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Paris hotel groups welcome new offensive on Airbnb

By ASAP Newsdesk On 18th February 2019 · Add Comment · In Airbnb, Breaking News, EMEA, Global News, Sharing Economy
Since last year, French property owners are legally obliged to register their short-term rentals with tax authorities, displaying their registration number on listings, and cannot let them for more than 120 days a year in the biggest cities. Paris city authorities have fined Airbnb 12.5 million euros for 1,000 properties identified by local officials displaying no [...]
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Savills expands its Workthere coworking brand to US

By ASAP Newsdesk On 18th February 2019 · Add Comment · In Americas, ASAP Business Partners, Breaking News, Coworking, Global News, Savills, Trending News
ASAP Business and Distribution Partner Savills has announced the launch of Workthere, its listing platform helping businesses find flexible, coworking and serviced office space globally, in the US. Workthere launched in 2017 in the UK and now exists in seven countries, with local client teams in Singapore, Germany, France, Ireland and The Netherlands. The first [...]
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European tourism arrivals up in 2018, but No-Deal Brexit likely to impact

By ASAP Newsdesk On 18th February 2019 · Add Comment · In Breaking News, Brexit, EMEA, Front Page, Global News, Trending News
According to the latest report from the European Travel Commission, Europe continues to be the most visited region in the world, with international tourist arrivals in 2018 up 6%. 32 out of 33 destinations registered expansion, with travel to Turkey top up 22%, and Serbia was second, up 15%, benefiting from its visa-free access to Chinese passport [...]
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We live – and operate – in interesting times

By ASAP Newsdesk On 13th February 2019 · Add Comment · In booking.com, Breaking News, google, Hospitality, Insights, Instagram, OTA, Trending News, Tripadvisor
Sharing whatever we’re doing, seeing, experiencing, has become the norm in life. The ease with which we can post instantly on social media can lead to a blurring between our own lives and those of complete strangers. I write this on the day after the notorious drugs lord ‘El Chapo’ was sentenced in court – [...]
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ASAP welcomes 2019 Industry Development Sponsors

By ASAP Newsdesk On 13th February 2019 · Add Comment · In ASAP Members, ASAP News, Breaking News, Cheval Residences Ltd, City Apartments London, Frasers Hospitality, Front Page, Premier Suites, Roomzzz, Town or Country
We are extremely grateful to the 2019 Industry Development Sponsors, listed below. They support ASAP through extraordinarily generous donations, helping us deliver on our 5-year strategic plan to increase our activity within and on behalf of the sector, offer more value to our members, and to become the voice of the industry as it moves [...]
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VisitBritain sees growth in Chinese tourist numbers

By ASAP Newsdesk On 13th February 2019 · Add Comment · In Breaking News, China, Trending News, UK News, Visit Britain
VisitBritain and British Airways have partnered to inspire more Chinese visitors to visit the UK, resulting in more than one million clicks to the airline’s website. VisitBritain continues to work with China’s largest online travel agency Ctrip. Forward flight booking data showed Chinese bookings to the UK up 24% year-on-year from the end of January [...]
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Edinburgh tax threatens ‘more pressure’, and will it apply to Airbnb?

By ASAP Newsdesk On 13th February 2019 · Add Comment · In Airbnb, Breaking News, Edinburgh, Front Page, Trending News, UK News, UKinbound
UKinbound tourism leaders have warned that Edinburgh’s plans for a £2/night city tax for visitors will add pressure on hotels amid growing concern about the impact of Brexit, and have queried whether the levy would apply to Airbnb-type businesses. The proposed levy on visitors will require a change to Scottish law, which would take about [...]
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VisitEngland announces winners of Attractions Accolades 2018

By ASAP Newsdesk On 13th February 2019 · Add Comment · In Breaking News, UK News, VisitEngland
VisitEngland has announced the 76 winners of its 2018 Attractions Accolades, its fifth set of awards, based on the score they obtained following their Visitor Attraction Quality Scheme assessment. The Attractions Accolades include experiences such as museums and galleries, farm attractions, historic houses and gardens as well as churches, cathedrals and country parks. Read more: [...]
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YAYS Workation: work while enjoying the local flavour of a city

By ASAP Newsdesk On 13th February 2019 · Add Comment · In ASAP Members, Breaking News, Digital Nomads, EMEA, Global News, Short Stay Group Amsterdam
ASAP Member (Netherlands) Short Stay Group‘s Yays Concierged Boutique Apartmentsbrand is focusing on the generation of professionals who are able to work remotely and live the digital nomad lifestyle, calling this state a permanent “workation”. It gives guidance on choosing affordable fully equipped accommodation with reliable internet connection, in a place where team members can make the [...]
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Business Travel Show – 2 spots left to exhibit with ASAP

By ASAP Newsdesk On 13th February 2019 · Add Comment · In ASAP News, Breaking News, Front Page
Europe’s largest corporate travel event, the Business Travel Show, is taking place on the 20-21st February at London Olympia. There are 2 last stands remaining within the ASAP Hub, and ASAP members are offered a preferential rate of £3,415 for a 6m² furnished stand, plus approx. £50 each towards coffee for ASAP exhibitors and their clients. [...]
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