Tagged With "HomeAway"

Expedia and HomeAway, a marketplace for vacation rentals, have announced that Expedia will start listing HomeAway rentals on its site starting early next year. It's an interesting move: Expedia has worried that listing vacation rentals might...

Online vacation rental agency HomeAway is shelling out millions in advertising to get us to believe they're different than Airbnb.  CEO Brian Sharples states, "... it’s more profitable for us to target being a better us than being a worse...

French hotel groups threaten to boycott tourist tax during the month-long Euro 2016 soccer tournament to protest home-share services evading the fee.

See HomeAway's funny new ad campaign

Four lucky winners in a HomeAway get to spend the night in a luxury apartment specially built high up on the Eiffel Tower.

That sounds interesting. My wife and I are heading to Paris in the fall. I wonder if we could stay there for a night.

The ad does remind me of the old car rental ads that were definitely referring to their chief competitor, but didn't want to mention their names in the ad at all. And because Airbnb offers whole house and apartment listings too, maybe it was wise to not mention them by name.

Fun? I suppose for 11 year old boys. But for the audience here and for HomeAway's, a huge miss, IMO. Truly disgusting. Still waiting for that "Don't Like This Blog Post" button.