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Hi everyone, We haven’t had a game for a while, and I thought this one would be apt: in these times, we’re not travelling so much or so far, but what better opportunity to reminisce on our past adventures and have a bit of fun travelling virtually? ... Latest reply by Katie

Last Updated: Jan, 2021 Hello, The policy update outlined below is now in effect. You can find out how cancellations will work under our updated extenuating circumstances policy, effective for reservations starting on or after January 20, 2021, ... Latest reply by Mike-And-Jane0

Hello everyone, As we continue hosting, we get a lot of guests from different places (wherever the regulations allow). Every guest that visits you probably has a certain plan on what they want to do when booking your place. Having said the above mad... Latest reply by Emilia42

Hey everyone, After spending some time away from hosting, some of you have started welcoming guests back into your listings again. As members of the CC share their recent experiences, we’ve all been engaging in some pretty enlightening and interes... Latest reply by Kevin1322

Having greenery in your home is very on-trend, but does it work within an STR? I have quite a few plants at home, and they definitely help to give the place a green feel and enhance the mood. However, if you have an entire home listing then it might be... Latest reply by Katie

Hello team, Just to let you know I'll be away from the CC for a few days next week. I'm off to stay in an Airbnb near the sea, in little old England. I actually booked this for March, but after it got cancelled I was able to rearrange it with the sam... Latest reply by Jjulia0

Hi everyone, I hope your week has been good and that you're all looking forward to the weekend. As @Lizzie is away from the CC next week, I'm excited to say that I'll be hosting our social meetup The meetup will be on a APAC friendly timezone,... Latest reply by Katie

Hi everyone, Another month has gone by and while some of us were having our summer break, regardless if we were lucky enough to travel or just enjoying our free time, the community was vibrant as always. Following @Liv 's tradition, I'm gathering ... Latest reply by Emiel1

The past few months have been a tough time for all of us, especially hosts and guests. We’ve been listening closely to your feedback in all its forms and working tirelessly to create solutions because we know that encountering delays—especially when it... Latest reply by Marg11

Hi everyone, When I was a kid, summer was the best of seasons. The only goal in life was to have a new great adventure. From battling sea waves to going on treasure hunts, it was all about the thrill. School was out. You were completely free and fun... Latest reply by Sheng72