Is Airbnb Safe? – 19 Great Ways to Stay Safe

Last updated on September 18th, 2023 by P. Duckworth / Guest Tips / Leave a Comment

Is Airbnb safe?

Now for the big question – is Airbnb safe? It’s a question every guest asks before making their first ever Airbnb booking. So that is why I thought I’d create this detailed guide answering this question once and for all. Yes, Airbnb is safe! They go to great lengths to create a safe and secure environment for all guests. But … Read More

How to avoid Airbnb scams

Last updated on August 9th, 2021 by I. Duckworth / Guest Tips / Leave a Comment

How to avoid Airbnb scams

If you want to learn how to avoid Airbnb scams and spot them in real time, you have come to the right place. I’m going to show you 6 examples of common scams and what you need to look for. As with everything in life, there is always a select few people who try to scam the system. From phone … Read More

Airbnb Coronavirus cancellation policy

Last updated on March 19th, 2020 by P. Duckworth / Guest Tips / Leave a Comment

Airbnb coronavirus

Unless you have been living under a rock, you may have heard about this thing called the coronavirus. Like most, I bet your’re wondering how Airbnb’s cancellation policy works for coronavirus. And more importantly, if you will get a refund. Airbnb stated they will not charge a cancellation fee for bookings between March 14 and April 14. This only applies … Read More

Airbnb & Pets – All you need to know

Last updated on November 27th, 2019 by I. Duckworth / Guest Tips / Leave a Comment

Airbnb pets guide

Travelling with your pet has never been more popular than it is now. Pet friendly is fast becoming the norm nowadays. For example, entire shopping malls, cafes and accommodations now allowing dogs and cats. However, the question remains, are pets allowed in Airbnb? So gone are the days when you leave for your trip only to look back and see … Read More

Find the best Airbnb Deals

Last updated on November 20th, 2019 by I. Duckworth / Guest Tips / Leave a Comment

How to get the best Airbnb deals

Getting the best possible deal on Airbnb is very doable when you know what to look for. There are plenty of discounts, coupons and crafty tactics to help land an awesome deal. It all comes down to timing, choosing the right listing and even using a little bit of charm. In this article, I will let you in on all … Read More

What is Airbnb Luxe?

Last updated on September 10th, 2019 by I. Duckworth / Guest Tips / 1 Comment

What is Airbnb Luxe?

Country manors, Beverly Hills mansions, penthouses and 5-star villas. These are just some of the properties you can now book on Airbnb Luxe. With prices starting at $1000 per night, these luxe homes cater to the very wealthy and look like something out of a movie. So what is Airbnb Luxe? Airbnb Luxe is Airbnb’s foray into super-luxury travel. It … Read More

Can you cancel Airbnb within 24 hours of booking?

Last updated on March 19th, 2020 by P. Duckworth / Guest Tips / 1 Comment

Can you cancel Airbnb within 24 hours of booking?

Picture this. You have booked yourself a sparkly Airbnb and you’re about to head off on vacation. Next thing you come down with a dreaded last minute sickness the night before. Yes, it can and does happen, and you will be asking yourself can you cancel Airbnb within 24 hours of booking? The simple answer is yes, you can cancel … Read More

What is Airbnb First Booking Coupon Code?

Last updated on April 15th, 2020 by I. Duckworth / Guest Tips / Leave a Comment

So you are ready to try out this home sharing thing called Airbnb that you keep hearing about. Before you take the plunge and book your first trip, get yourself an Airbnb first booking coupon code! Where do you find the codes and how do they work? An Airbnb First booking coupon code is a referral based system where an … Read More

Airbnb Private Room vs Entire Place

Last updated on April 15th, 2020 by P. Duckworth / Guest Tips / Leave a Comment

Airbnb private bedroom vs entire place

New to Airbnb and can’t decide between a private room vs entire place? Don’t worry, it’s a tough decision, which is why I have written this guide. Your decision is personal preference. It pretty much comes down to one question; do you want social interaction with your Airbnb? If that answer is yes, then it sounds like a private room … Read More

When Do You Pay For Airbnb Bookings?

Last updated on June 4th, 2019 by I. Duckworth / Guest Tips / Leave a Comment

Pay for Airbnb with credit card

Over the last year, Airbnb has been making big changes to the way guests pay for the bookings. With so many options to choose from, the question is when do you pay for Airbnb Bookings? You have three main options when you pay for Airbnb bookings. First, the most common is paying upfront at the time you make the booking. … Read More