Italy's police chief has ordered Airbnb-style owners to verify the identity of guests in person rather than remotely as visitor numbers surge, according to a circular seen by AFP on Tuesday.

This infographic shows the effect of short-term rentals on European residents' quality of life in their neighborhoods, by ...

At their best, vacation rentals combine truly unique accommodations, a taste of local living, and a lower price tag than most hotels. But there can be risks.Travel + Leisure evaluates rental ...