Ireland Family Finds Man Hiding Behind Wall in Booking Rental, Sparks Safety Probe
Multiple families booked through Booking.com reported terrifying incidents after discovering a man hidden behind a wall in the rental, with the landlord saying he would not be present. The episodes, linked to properties advertised as owner-occupied or not, raised safety concerns and questions about oversight of such listings.
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About booking.com
Booking.com is a Dutch online travel agency headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, a subsidiary of Booking Holdings. Booking.com is one of the largest online travel agencies, providing lodging reservation services for about 3.4 million properties, including 475,000 hotels, motels, and resorts, and 2.9 million apartments in over 220 countries, and in over 40 languages.
Everything about booking.com →- Country
- United Kingdom, Netherlands
- Headquarters
- Amsterdam
- Inception
- 1996
- Website
- https://www.booking.com