With more than half of 2022 already behind us, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on what we’ve accomplished so far and what’s ahead. Since the new year, we’ve been laying the foundations for a completely new short-term and vacation rental model, one that combines the freedom of direct stays with the simplicity of online travel agencies (OTAs) to create a unique web3 travel ecosystem. From the beginning, we knew we were venturing into largely uncharted territory. Travel bookings on the blo...

With more than half of 2022 already behind us, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on what we’ve accomplished so far and what’s ahead. Since the new year, we’ve been laying the foundations for a completely new short-term and vacation rental model, one that combines the freedom of direct stays with the simplicity of online travel agencies (OTAs) to create a unique web3 travel ecosystem. From the beginning, we knew we were venturing into largely uncharted territory. Travel bookings on the blo...

With the launch of Dtravel v2 right around the corner, now’s the perfect opportunity to shed more light on what to expect and what the vision is beyond the v2 product. As the second version of a long-term product, Dtravel v2 is still very early in the life of the project, but lays an important foundation for the decentralized short-term rental ecosystem that’s being built, which will continue to evolve, expand and improve with time. In this article, we’ll discuss what differentiates Dtravel v...

With the launch of Dtravel v2 right around the corner, now’s the perfect opportunity to shed more light on what to expect and what the vision is beyond the v2 product. As the second version of a long-term product, Dtravel v2 is still very early in the life of the project, but lays an important foundation for the decentralized short-term rental ecosystem that’s being built, which will continue to evolve, expand and improve with time. In this article, we’ll discuss what differentiates Dtravel v...

Dtravel v2 is now live! To list your properties on Dtravel, you’ll need a Hostaway account — which is a property management system (PMS) — as well as a MetaMask wallet. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to get started with Hostaway, how to set up a MetaMask wallet and how to deploy your listings on Dtravel. But first, some background on how Dtravel interacts with PMS software.What is a PMSA PMS is software that assists short-term rental operators and vacation rental property managers ...

Dtravel v2 is now live! To list your properties on Dtravel, you’ll need a Hostaway account — which is a property management system (PMS) — as well as a MetaMask wallet. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to get started with Hostaway, how to set up a MetaMask wallet and how to deploy your listings on Dtravel. But first, some background on how Dtravel interacts with PMS software.What is a PMSA PMS is software that assists short-term rental operators and vacation rental property managers ...

The vision for the TRVL token is for it to become the web3 travel token that can be seamlessly used to interact with all web3 travel applications. The aspiration is for these web3 travel applications to all be part of the TRVL ecosystem, whether that be through accepting TRVL as payment or using TRVL to power other ecosystem activities. The starting point for making this a reality is with Dtravel. Dtravel is the flagship product within the TRVL ecosystem and offers some of the first core use ...

The vision for the TRVL token is for it to become the web3 travel token that can be seamlessly used to interact with all web3 travel applications. The aspiration is for these web3 travel applications to all be part of the TRVL ecosystem, whether that be through accepting TRVL as payment or using TRVL to power other ecosystem activities. The starting point for making this a reality is with Dtravel. Dtravel is the flagship product within the TRVL ecosystem and offers some of the first core use ...

This week, Rent Responsibly announced its newest 2022 partners, with Dtravel proudly named alongside nine other partners, including Expedia Group, NoiseAware and Breezeway. Rent Responsibly is a community-building and education platform for local short-term rental (STR) alliances. By providing tools and alliance management services, Rent Responsibly equips local leaders to build successful, self-sustaining organizations of short-term rental operators, managers and all other stakeholders in th...

This week, Rent Responsibly announced its newest 2022 partners, with Dtravel proudly named alongside nine other partners, including Expedia Group, NoiseAware and Breezeway. Rent Responsibly is a community-building and education platform for local short-term rental (STR) alliances. By providing tools and alliance management services, Rent Responsibly equips local leaders to build successful, self-sustaining organizations of short-term rental operators, managers and all other stakeholders in th...

We are excited to announce that we've completed our integration with Uplisting. You can read more about the partnership here. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to get started with Uplisting and how you can activate your Dtravel powered listings.How to Get Started with UplistingOur mission is to make it easier to use Dtravel while ensuring as little disruption to your business as possible. With Uplisting, you can manage short-term rentals and bookings across multiple channels (inc...

We are excited to announce that we've completed our integration with Uplisting. You can read more about the partnership here. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to get started with Uplisting and how you can activate your Dtravel powered listings.How to Get Started with UplistingOur mission is to make it easier to use Dtravel while ensuring as little disruption to your business as possible. With Uplisting, you can manage short-term rentals and bookings across multiple channels (inc...

We’re delighted to announce that we recently partnered with Uplisting, the second property management system (PMS) to be integrated into Dtravel. Founded in 2016 in New York, Uplisting helps some of the largest short-term rental businesses manage and automate their operations, with over 14,000 properties currently using the solution. Uplisting joins Hostaway as the latest PMS option on Dtravel, extending the connectivity choices available for short-term rental operators to join our web3 trave...

We’re delighted to announce that we recently partnered with Uplisting, the second property management system (PMS) to be integrated into Dtravel. Founded in 2016 in New York, Uplisting helps some of the largest short-term rental businesses manage and automate their operations, with over 14,000 properties currently using the solution. Uplisting joins Hostaway as the latest PMS option on Dtravel, extending the connectivity choices available for short-term rental operators to join our web3 trave...

If you’ve been following share prices or cryptocurrency prices lately, you’ll no doubt have noticed that most assets have experienced a sharp downturn over the last few weeks. While it may appear alarming — especially if you haven’t lived through a cryptocurrency bear market before — financial markets move in cycles, and the cryptocurrency market is no exception. In this article, we’ll shed some light on the causes behind this downturn, how market cycles work and how Dtravel is handling the c...

If you’ve been following share prices or cryptocurrency prices lately, you’ll no doubt have noticed that most assets have experienced a sharp downturn over the last few weeks. While it may appear alarming — especially if you haven’t lived through a cryptocurrency bear market before — financial markets move in cycles, and the cryptocurrency market is no exception. In this article, we’ll shed some light on the causes behind this downturn, how market cycles work and how Dtravel is handling the c...

We’re delighted to announce that Dtravel v2 is now live! Beginning today, property managers and hosts can import their listings to Dtravel v2 via Hostaway and start accepting bookings from guests worldwide. Earlier this year, we announced the updated direction for Dtravel following extensive host research and market analysis. Using this data, we identified a market opportunity for a novel vacation rental booking model that combines the freedom of direct bookings with the simplicity of online ...

We’re delighted to announce that Dtravel v2 is now live! Beginning today, property managers and hosts can import their listings to Dtravel v2 via Hostaway and start accepting bookings from guests worldwide. Earlier this year, we announced the updated direction for Dtravel following extensive host research and market analysis. Using this data, we identified a market opportunity for a novel vacation rental booking model that combines the freedom of direct bookings with the simplicity of online ...

When asked to describe their ideal booking experience, most short-term rental operators and property managers will likely mention low commissions, complete control over terms and policies, and unrestricted guest communications. The primary solution to realizing these benefits is implementing direct bookings, which have been making a tremendous comeback over the last few years. However, there are several challenges that stand in the way of successfully accepting direct bookings in today’s hosp...

When asked to describe their ideal booking experience, most short-term rental operators and property managers will likely mention low commissions, complete control over terms and policies, and unrestricted guest communications. The primary solution to realizing these benefits is implementing direct bookings, which have been making a tremendous comeback over the last few years. However, there are several challenges that stand in the way of successfully accepting direct bookings in today’s hosp...

We’re incredibly excited to announce that, earlier last week, we achieved a significant milestone in the travel industry by processing the world’s first hospitality booking on the blockchain using smart contract technology! Back in February, we unveiled the new direction of the project — which we dubbed “Dtravel v2” — that focuses on creating a direct short-term accommodation booking ecosystem powered by smart contracts and owned by hosts themselves. The core idea was to enable hosts and gues...

We’re incredibly excited to announce that, earlier last week, we achieved a significant milestone in the travel industry by processing the world’s first hospitality booking on the blockchain using smart contract technology! Back in February, we unveiled the new direction of the project — which we dubbed “Dtravel v2” — that focuses on creating a direct short-term accommodation booking ecosystem powered by smart contracts and owned by hosts themselves. The core idea was to enable hosts and gues...

We are proud to announce that Dtravel will be part of the latest batch of startups participating in the Plug and Play Travel & Hospitality Accelerator Program. The program features an impressive list of the most innovative startups from 9 different industries. Over the next three months, Dtravel will have the chance to attend exclusive events, mentor sessions, and private deal flows where they'll be introduced to Plug and Play's network. This will give Dtravel an advantage for poten...

We are proud to announce that Dtravel will be part of the latest batch of startups participating in the Plug and Play Travel & Hospitality Accelerator Program. The program features an impressive list of the most innovative startups from 9 different industries. Over the next three months, Dtravel will have the chance to attend exclusive events, mentor sessions, and private deal flows where they'll be introduced to Plug and Play's network. This will give Dtravel an advantage for poten...