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Avoiding AirBnB’s High Fees with a Simple Hack

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Navigating Airbnb’s Latest Fees: A Travel Hack You Need to Know

AirBnB has long been a go-to for budget-conscious travelers looking for unique accommodations, but recent fee increases have left many feeling frustrated. The latest wave of fees, implemented in April 2024, includes a sneaky 2% conversion fee that can quickly add up on your booking total.

This fee is applied when booking in a country with a different currency than the one set on your AirBnB account, and it is cleverly hidden within the total payment, making it virtually invisible to users. However, there is a simple workaround to avoid these fees altogether.

By changing your default currency to match the destination you are booking, you can bypass the conversion fee entirely. This can be done easily by logging onto AirBnB, clicking the globe icon, selecting currency, and making the necessary change. Not only will this save you from the 2% fee, but it may also help you avoid additional charges due to AirBnB’s unfavorable conversion rates.

So, if you’re tired of feeling nickel-and-dimed by AirBnB’s fees, this hack could be a game-changer for your future bookings. Have you tried this trick yet, or are you considering alternatives to AirBnB? Let us know your thoughts on these latest fee increases and how they have impacted your travel plans.

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