Greenwich Mean Time, the standard time zone against which all other time zones are calculated, important for managing bookings, communication, and check-in/check-out times for international guests or properties in different time zones.
Glossary Term: International Guests
An Albanian word for “language.” Providing multilingual support in your listings and communication can attract international guests and enhance their experience by breaking down language barriers.
Offering guest support and communication in multiple languages to cater to international travelers and enhance their booking experience.
The process of converting rental rates, security deposits, and other fees from the host’s local currency to the guest’s preferred currency on platforms like Airbnb and VRBO.
Refers to the combined market of Europe and Asia, relevant for hosts analyzing travel trends and potentially targeting guests from these regions.
A federal agency responsible for securing U.S. borders and facilitating legitimate travel and trade. While not directly involved in short-term rental regulations, their policies on travel documentation and visa requirements can impact international guests.
The practice of managing bookings and guest communication across different time zones while remaining responsive during reasonable hours.