Travelers now have more choices than ever when selecting where to book a vacation rental. With all the new choices out there, lets concentrate on the most popular marketplaces; Airbnb, HomeAway, VRBO, and Tripadvisor’s FlipKey, and explain how they operate compared to Tripz.com. Why is...
Vacation Rentals are great for staying on budget for your vacation. As vacation rentals offer privacy, space, and the freedom to relax and a lot more to make your vacation truly enriched. Not only is the nightly rate often a great draw for the space but the ability to enjoy a few meals in all...
Vacation rentals are a booming business and have come along ways in terms of how we go about finding and booking a vacation rental. However they are still not hotels and shouldn’t be booked like one. They create a unique experience that travelers are gravitating to over and over. So why...
Over the past week HomeAway has taken the last bit of direct interaction between guests and owners away. Opting for a more indirect channel of communication through their marketplace. Granted you can still fill out the contact form and hope the owner gets it and calls you. The question is with...
Most people by default look for hotels for most of their getaways, primarily based on habit or convenience. Vacation rentals seem for many travelers as a second thought in most travel scenarios, but it shouldn’t be. There are many reason vacation rentals offer a superior accommodation...
There are many tips and tricks floating out there on the web with all kinds of crazy and sometimes very inconvenient and even incorrect info about how to save on travel and vacation rentals. Truth is there are some simple never fail ways to ensure you are getting the best deal and stretch your...
So we stumbled upon this great infographic via Business Insider and made us think of how many of these travel scams we have seen and even fallen for along the way. We have seen plenty of infographics on this topic some short, some long, some with statistical charts and graphs none of them can...
Are you planning a trip this holiday season? If so you are like the estimated nearly 100 million Americans planning on some level or travel this holiday season. So as you prepare to pack up the family here at Tripz.com we have put together a few tips to ensure your travel goes as smoothly as...
From the sparsely occupied outer archipelago and the zenith of the boreal forests to the fascinating city of Turku and the vibrant art-filled Helsinki, Finland is dotted with everything that one would need during his or her vacation. Though lately, Finland is attracting the global audience who...
Greece as a tourist hotspot is hard to beat. The country boasts idyllic beaches, awe-inspiring historic sites, soaring mountain ranges and more than sixty inhabited islands. To experience its breathtaking natural beauty or to pamper your taste buds with traditional Greek cuisine, it is...