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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

FEF will assume developmental expenses from 2026: 'We will cover accommodation, transportation, and food,' says Francisco Egas

The Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF) announced it will take over the financial burden of transportation, accommodation, and food for youth teams starting in 2026 to help alleviate costs for clubs.

Feb 26 • 18:49 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Justina Partikė was shocked after seeing a lodging place in Dublin: 'What a dump I ended up in'

Justina Partikė shares her shocking experience with poor lodging conditions during her work-related trip to Dublin, highlighting the difficulty of finding suitable accommodations.

Feb 26 • 12:20 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

From expensive accommodation to an apartment. Diaconia West has already helped thousands of Ukrainian refugees

The article discusses the work of Diaconia West in providing assistance to Ukrainian refugees in Czechia, recently transitioning them from costly temporary accommodations to permanent housing.

Feb 26 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Experiences instead of beds in rural tourism

A veteran tourism entrepreneur in Estonia stresses the need for rural tourism businesses to offer experiences rather than just accommodation to attract visitors.

Feb 25 • 22:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Student accommodation in Brisbane lagging behind demand, industry warns

The Property Council of Australia warns that Brisbane is facing a significant shortfall in student accommodation amid rising demand.

Feb 25 • 19:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Shoppers ditch ‘bulky duvets’ for ‘stunning’ bedspread ‘brilliant for visitors’

UK shoppers are increasingly opting for stylish bedspreads over traditional duvets, favoring aesthetics and practicality for guest accommodations.

Feb 25 • 18:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

New information on the rental housing scandal – Heka: This many apartments involved in illegal business

Helsingin kaupungin asunnot oy (Heka) has identified illegal subleasing and accommodation activities in 14 of its apartments as part of a crackdown on unauthorized rentals.

Feb 25 • 10:44 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

In Australia, perpetrators in intimate relationships receive temporary accommodation training; in Korea, victims are forced to leave home

In Australia, programs are in place to train perpetrators of intimate partner violence in behavior modification, while in Korea, legislative gaps lead to victims often having to leave their homes.

Feb 25 • 08:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Heka caught residents engaging in unauthorized activities – contracts terminated

Helsingin kaupungin asunnot (Heka) has identified unauthorized subleasing or accommodation activities in 14 of its apartments and has initiated termination processes for those contracts.

Feb 25 • 06:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Coast Guard: 40 foreigners located in Farmakonisi

The Greek Coast Guard located 40 foreigners on the island of Farmakonisi, comprising 24 men, 13 women, and 3 minors, who were subsequently transported to Leros for temporary accommodation.

Feb 24 • 20:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Vietnamese communists paid for the trip of the Deputy Mayor of Tampere – “It was not luxury, just a normal hotel”

Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City funded a promotional trip for Tampere's Deputy Mayor Ilkka Porttikivi, revealing an arrangement where city officials were provided with flights and accommodation.

Feb 24 • 10:09 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Dreaming of Returning to Farming and Rural Living? Experience It with Free Accommodation in Jeungpyeong

Jeungpyeong County in South Korea is offering free accommodation for individuals interested in returning to farming and rural living, allowing them to explore the area and obtain information about agricultural opportunities.

Feb 24 • 03:09 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Black mould, sewerage and overcrowding in migrant worker accommodation

Inspectors uncovered severe unsanitary conditions for migrant workers in Gippsland, Victoria, revealing issues like black mould and sewage in their housing.

Feb 23 • 20:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Warning of 'disaster in the making' in town set to house hundreds of asylum seekers

Campaigners in Crowborough, East Sussex, are pursuing a judicial review against the government's decision to convert an army training center into accommodation for hundreds of asylum seekers, expressing significant concern about the implications of such measures.

Feb 23 • 18:22 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Refugee Accommodations: Provisions Do Not Solve Problems

The debate over temporary housing containers for refugees in Gröbenzell highlights the ongoing issues in providing adequate accommodations despite a decrease in asylum seekers.

Feb 23 • 10:37 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Accommodation for Refugees: District Office Pays Luxury Rent for Demolition Houses and Containers

The Fürstenfeldbruck District Office is being criticized for paying high rents for refugee accommodations, raising concerns about transparency and financial management.

Feb 23 • 09:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Vibra will cover the accommodation and transportation of residents evacuated due to an explosion in Volta Redonda

Vibra will provide accommodation and transportation for residents evacuated due to a fuel tank explosion in Volta Redonda, Brazil.

Feb 22 • 21:15 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"At one point he took a cow dung and came towards me as if he wanted to smear it in my face": Ugandan Linda had the nightmare of her life as an intern on a Danish farm

Linda, a 22-year-old from Uganda, faced horrific living conditions during her agricultural internship in Denmark, including a filthy accommodation and fear of repercussions for speaking out.

Feb 22 • 15:57 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

From Simple Camping to Luxury Glamping: Here Are Three Forms of Tent Accommodation for a Family with Kids

The article discusses various types of tent accommodations suitable for families, emphasizing comfort and convenience amidst nature.

Feb 22 • 08:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

New book guides to 'cold' experiences: Here are five spectacular places to stay in Norway

A new book showcases five unique accommodations in Norway, including the WonderInn Delta, a glass cabin located near Oslo.

Feb 20 • 21:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Oulu's accommodation market is heating up rapidly - four new hotels coming to the city center

Oulu will see the construction of four new hotels in the city center, significantly expanding its accommodation options after a period of decline.

Feb 20 • 14:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Booking, Airbnb and Expedia: how the companies that control tourist accommodation in the world operate

The article highlights the dominance of Booking over Airbnb and Expedia in the global tourist accommodation market, reporting significant financial performance in 2025.

Feb 20 • 04:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

ELSTAT: 3.3% Increase in Accommodation Turnover Last Year - 3.4% Decrease in Dining Services

The Greek Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) reports a 3.3% increase in accommodation turnover while dining services experienced a 3.4% decrease last year.

Feb 19 • 11:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Court maintains temporary imprisonment of players suspected of collective rape at Vasco-AC accommodation

Three players from Vasco da Gama-AC have had their temporary imprisonment upheld while being investigated for an alleged collective rape of two women.

Feb 18 • 20:05 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Travel: How the Business with Secret Deals Works

The article explores the concept of secret deals in the travel industry, where vacationers are provided with minimal information about accommodations in exchange for significant discounts.

Feb 18 • 15:52 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Affordable Rents in Bad Tölz: Planned Home for Care Workers

A proposed housing project in Bad Tölz aims to provide affordable accommodation for care workers amid rising demand for elder care services in the area.

Feb 18 • 12:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Vasco-AC player suspected of rape turns himself in to police: 'I did nothing wrong'

Football player Alex Pires Júnior, known as Lekinho, turned himself in to the police amid allegations of his involvement in a rape case involving two women at the team’s accommodation.

Feb 17 • 20:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Vasco-AC players investigated for the rape of 2 women in accommodation; they deny wrongdoing

Players from the Brazilian soccer team Vasco-AC are under investigation for the alleged rape of two women in their accommodation, with one player arrested and others facing charges.

Feb 16 • 23:12 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

BTS's Full Group Comeback Leads to Soaring Accommodation Prices... Will This Impact Inflation?

The return of BTS for their world tour next month is causing a surge in hotel prices in Seoul, raising concerns about 'tourflation' impacting overall inflation.

Feb 16 • 23:08 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Police operation in Fürstenfeldbruck: Several injured in brawl at workers' accommodation

A brawl at a workers' accommodation in Fürstenfeldbruck resulted in several minor injuries and arrests on Saturday night.

Feb 16 • 16:26 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Fire at the Police Headquarters: Power Bank Ignites – Three Policemen Injured

Three members of the readiness police suffered smoke inhalation injuries during a fire in their accommodation due to an igniting power bank.

Feb 16 • 13:44 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Sports

Olympic athletes finish 10,000 condoms at Milano-Cortina 2026

Olympic athletes competing in the Winter Games in Milano-Cortina have consumed the 10,000 condoms distributed for free at their accommodation areas by the event organizers.

Feb 14 • 18:13 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Luxury and Nature at San Pedro Glamping Offers an Experience with Transparent Domes from $80

San Pedro Glamping in Carchi, Ecuador, provides a unique eco-friendly accommodation experience in transparent domes, promoting responsible tourism and local community support.

Feb 13 • 23:18 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Carnival in Manta with $50 a Day: Everything You Need to Know About Prices and Transport for the Carnival Holiday

Manta prepares for Carnival with an estimated budget of $50 per day for tourists covering food and accommodation.

Feb 13 • 14:47 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Considering renting accommodation to ease the burden on Landspítali

Iceland's authorities are contemplating the rental of additional housing to support Landspítali, the national hospital, amid increasing demand for patient services.

Feb 13 • 14:34 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
World

2026 World Cup is set to be the most expensive in history for fans: "Football has become a premium product"

The 2026 World Cup, hosted simultaneously by Mexico, the United States, and Canada, is expected to be the most expensive ever for fans regarding ticket prices, accommodation, and travel.

Feb 13 • 13:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police investigates false peneira scam and finds 11 adolescents living in irregular accommodation in the interior of SP

Police in Guaíra, SP, discovered 11 adolescents involved in a fraudulent scheme promising professional football opportunities, leading to the establishment of a criminal investigation.

Feb 13 • 13:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Apartment chief reacts to rental apartment scandal: Warning or dismissal

Heka's CEO, Maria Aspala, emphasizes that the city's rental apartments are not intended for short-term accommodation and that unauthorized subletting will face immediate action.

Feb 13 • 11:42 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What is so special about this dangerous jail... people pay this much to spend a night here?

A notorious prison in Australia has transformed into a luxury accommodation, charging guests significant fees to stay overnight in rooms once inhabited by infamous criminals.

Feb 13 • 10:54 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

BTS concert day accommodation rates in Busan jumped from 100,000 won to 750,000 won

Accommodation prices in Busan surged up to 7.5 times the usual rate around the time of BTS's concert.

Feb 13 • 03:35 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

What is happening to Egyptian tourism companies on the 'Nusk' platform? The government clarifies

The Egyptian government has clarified that reports of a large number of tourism companies ceasing electronic operations on the 'Nusk' platform for Umrah are unfounded, attributing temporary suspensions to non-compliance with entry dates and accommodation details.

Feb 12 • 09:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Carnival in Esmeraldas: Accommodation from $15 in Beaches and Full Event Schedule

Esmeraldas prepares for Carnival with affordable accommodation and a packed schedule of cultural and entertainment events.

Feb 11 • 19:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court orders the City of Nova Iorque to provide accommodation for the Guardianship Council

A Brazilian court has mandated that the municipality of Nova Iorque must secure an appropriate property for the functioning of the local Guardianship Council within five days.

Feb 11 • 15:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

There Is Still Space in Spas and Ski Resorts, as Many Book Their Ski Holiday Accommodation at the Last Minute

Ski holiday accommodations are filling up rapidly, but some spas and ski resorts in Finland still have availability as many travellers are making last-minute bookings.

Feb 11 • 10:48 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: KZN Flood Victims Stuck in Emergency Housing, Three Years Later

Three years after devastating floods in KwaZulu-Natal, families are still living in temporary emergency housing provided by the eThekwini municipality.

Feb 11 • 06:58 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Strong pressure on accommodation ahead of the rally in Umeå – William rents out a caravan

With Rally Sweden taking place in Umeå from February 12-15, accommodation is in high demand, resulting in nearly fully booked hotels and alternative rental options available online.

Feb 11 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Suomu Expands Its Slopes - More Accommodation Needed for Viable Chairlift Investment

The Suomutunturi ski resort in Kemijärvi, Finland, plans to invest over ten million euros in ski slopes and accommodation in the coming years to enhance the area.

Feb 10 • 12:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Greek island where you can get free breakfast and accommodation – but there's a catch

The island of Syros offers free accommodation and breakfast to volunteers in exchange for caring for cats at a local sanctuary, providing a unique opportunity for animal lovers.

Feb 10 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Why football teams choose Atibaia for accommodation

Atibaia, a city in Brazil, has become a preferred training location for major football teams due to its ideal climate and facilities.

Feb 9 • 13:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

New tourist voucher in Warmia and Masuria. 2 million zlotys for accommodation subsidies

The Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship authorities have launched the 'Spring in Warmia and Masuria' program, continuing the tourist voucher scheme to boost off-season tourism.

Feb 9 • 11:50 UTC

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