Deborah O’Donoghue is a reporter at Travel Tomorrow. This British-Irish writer lived in the UK and France before moving to Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by the UK's Legend Press in 2019 and Droemer Knaur Germany in 2021.
On 21 October 2026, the European Commission has opened an official investigation in order to assess whether Booking.com may have breached the Digital Services Act. The […]
The 2026 edition of the European Hotel Distribution Study by European hospitality organisation HOTREC shows an imbalance in hotel bookings through OTAs in Europe. As Booking […]
The European Commission wants to create a common framework for housing measures across the EU, including guidance on when regional and local authorities may restrict short-term rentals. The […]
Short-term rental prices at the higher end of Madrid’s accommodation market have soared ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix, while locals are complaining that the event will bring noise, mobility […]
A fake holiday rental listing for 10 Downing Street was reportedly set up on Booking.com within minutes, with consumer watchdog Which? saying the experiment exposed serious […]
A Victorian water tower on King Charles III’s Sandringham Estate has been transformed into unusual holiday accommodation for two. Located above the Norfolk countryside, The Water […]
The large majority of tourist accommodation in Cyprus is operating illegally, according to a new report by the island’s Audit Office, with as few as one-in-10 […]
Airbnb is bringing back its “anti-party” system for the 4th of July holiday weekend, reactivating a set of enforcement and detection tools designed to reduce the […]
Thousands of homes across three of the largest cities in Belgium are no longer available on the regular housing market because they have been turned into […]
Accommodation plays a big part in how travellers experience their holiday. Homestay marketplace Airbnb has published an overview of its most wish-listed listings across the U.S. […]
The Mediterranean coastal destination of Valencia in eastern Spain is set to restrict holiday rental accommodation in a bid to improve the balance of housing offered […]
Center Parcs has broken ground on a new site in Scotland, marking the start of a £450 million (around €518 million) project expected to bring 1,200 […]
A Spanish court has ordered Airbnb to pay a €64 million fine and refused to suspend the sanction. The company continues its legal challenge over allegations […]
As reading and literary tourism reach new heights of popularity, the filming of a bestselling novel about Shakespeare is predicted to drive increased visitor numbers to […]