Travel Journal - Welkeys

Renting out your place on Airbnb in Bordeaux? Here is our top list of terraces!

Whether it's a summer evening to enjoy a glass of rosé with your significant other or simply a day to lounge in the sun, what could be better than a beautiful terrace? We have selected the "must-visit" terraces in the city that the French love most: Bordeaux.

Breathtaking vacations you won't want to miss in October 2025

Explore the best destinations for your October 2025 vacation and enjoy unique getaways far from the summer crowds.

Easter holidays: where to go for an egg hunt?

This year, break your routine and take advantage of this break to book a vacation rental and create wonderful memories with your loved ones. We welcome you all across France for the Easter holidays.

Your Christmas vacation in Megève

Discover our selection of chalets and apartments in Megève for a family holiday getaway and enjoy the resort's reopening.

Your family fall break with Welkeys

A selection of vacation rentals for the fall break to discover with the whole family across France.

City Vacation: Top Best Autumn Activities

Are you planning to spend a vacation in the city? Today, we are offering a selection of activities to do this autumn!

Your Welkeys bnb concierge service has arrived in Hossegor

After setting up in Corsica and on the Normandy Coast, your Welkeys bnb concierge service is now arriving on the Atlantic Coast. Discover Hossegor!

Your Welkeys Airbnb concierge service has arrived in Deauville

Last week, we announced the arrival of Welkeys in Caen. Today, we are setting down our suitcases in another Norman city: Deauville!

Your Welkeys bnb concierge service arrives in La Croix-Valmer

A new Welkeys destination, La Croix-Valmer is a charming town that deserves to be known. Come discover it on our blog!

Your Welkeys bnb concierge service is arriving in Grimaud

After settling into the most beautiful French ski resorts, your Airbnb concierge service, Welkeys, is changing course and arriving in Grimaud!

Your Airbnb concierge service, Welkeys, has arrived in Chamonix

Following Les Arcs and Les 2 Alpes, Welkeys continues to expand its services by arriving in a legendary new French resort: Chamonix!

Your Airbnb concierge service, Welkeys, is now in La Clusaz

Your Airbnb concierge service, Welkeys, is keeping the momentum going by launching in a new Alpine resort: La Clusaz!

Your Airbnb concierge service is coming to Megève

Last week, we introduced you to Alpe d’Huez. Today, your Airbnb concierge service is arriving in Megève and its ski area!

5 steps to improve your listing's visibility

Finding accommodation for the 2024 Paris Motor Show

The Paris Motor Show, one of the most anticipated automotive events in the world, is fast approaching. What better way to take advantage of this opportunity than to discover Paris while attending this prestigious show? For this, finding suitable accommodation is essential. We will focus on a specific platform: Welkeys, to help you find the ideal place for your stay.

Finding accommodation for the 2024 Salon du Chocolat in Paris

When it comes time to plan a visit to the Salon du Chocolat in Paris, choosing the right accommodation is crucial. Every year, this event attracts thousands of chocolate enthusiasts and professionals from around the world. To fully enjoy this gourmet experience, it is essential to find lodging that suits your needs. In this article, we will explore the best accommodation options near the exhibition site.

Finding accommodation for Who's Next at Paris Porte de Versailles in 2024: The best short-term solutions

The "Who's Next" event is one of the most anticipated fashion trade shows, held twice a year in January and September. In 2024, this must-attend event will take place at Versailles. Stay tuned to learn how to find the perfect short-term rental for this prestigious event, with a focus on the Welkeys platform.

Everything you need to know before renting a mountain chalet

Renting a luxury chalet can offer an unforgettable experience, combining comfort, a refined atmosphere, and an exceptional natural setting. Whether for a vacation with family, friends, or even a personal retreat, it is essential to prepare well in order to choose the chalet that will meet all your expectations. This complete guide explores the many aspects to consider before making a rental decision. Follow us into this enchanting world where every detail counts.

Finding accommodation during the Annecy Festival

Our team has put together this guide to help you find accommodation and make the most of the festival.

Tour de France 2023: where to stay as a spectator?

If you are ready to attend this major event and experience it live, we will explain where to stay to follow the 2023 Tour de France. It is all about choosing the right destination(s) to be as close as possible to the cyclists. This year, the Tour de France is passing through several Welkeys destinations!

A day in Guadeloupe with Marjory, our City Manager

Discover activities to enjoy morning, noon, and night on the island, courtesy of our Guadeloupe City Manager. Book your vacation in Guadeloupe with Welkeys.

A Tour of France's Christmas Traditions with Welkeys

This week, your Welkeys concierge service invites you to discover regional Christmas traditions in France, featuring local delicacies and roaring fires!

Top tips for renting out your property faster

Are you the happy owner of a property for rent? Discover all our top tips to find a tenant faster!

How can you improve the welcome for your Airbnb tenants?

Cleaning, guest communication, a clean and healthy home, a digital welcome book... All of Welkeys' advice is at your disposal...

Welkeys Tutorial: The Airbnb payment system

Many of you ask us questions about payment procedures: there are a few rules to understand before you get started with short-term rentals.

Christmas Tip: The Christmas Markets!

Welkeys presents its top 2 Christmas markets in France. Travel with us across the country and experience the magic of the holidays.

TOP 5 destinations to set up our Welkeys office

Here are the top 5 destinations where our friends would love to set up their laptops. Whether on a beach, in the tropics, in a forest, or surrounded by mountains, here is enough to keep you dreaming for the whole day.

Breakfast for your Airbnb guests delivered by Paris Breakfast!

Weekends are for breakfast in bed, even for your Airbnb guests. Welkeys has found the perfect solution for staying cozy under the covers while having croissants and pains au chocolat delivered right to your door. That solution is Paris Breakfast.

Three tips to increase your January rentals on Airbnb, Homelidays, and Booking.com

We know how stressful gaps in bookings can be, which is why we’ve developed a turnkey solution. Here are 3 tips to boost your winter bookings.

Airbnb Concierge Pricing: How much does a concierge service cost in 2026?

Discover Airbnb concierge rates in 2026: from 15% to 30% commission. Comparison, included services, and profitability calculation with Welkeys.

Top 3 car insurance options for a worry-free vacation

Car insurance for vacations ensures a worry-free experience by providing protection against unforeseen events such as accidents, breakdowns, and theft.

Short-term rental LMNP simulator: discover how to choose the best tax scheme

An LMNP simulator is a free tool designed to help you choose the most favorable tax scheme for your vacation rental income in just 2 minutes.

Following the 2022 Tour de France from Airbnb rentals: where to stay?

Where should you stay during the Tour de France? Which destinations should you choose to be as close as possible to the race route?

Selection of properties for Valentine's Day in Paris

Discover our vacation rentals in Paris for an unforgettable Valentine's Day in the city of love.

Selection of properties for Valentine's Day in Lyon

Discover the city of Lyon for Valentine's Day through a selection of Welkeys properties. Your Airbnb concierge service does everything possible to ensure you have an unforgettable romantic getaway.

October 2021 events

Discover key October 2021 events in several French cities and stay in Welkeys accommodations

Everything you need to know about the 2020 housing tax

Find the answers to your questions about the 2020 housing tax in our latest article.

Our selection of mountain apartments for a successful ski trip

Your Welkeys concierge service offers its latest selection of mountain apartments, located near the slopes, for a successful ski trip.

Rental investment and tourist tax: an update on the situation in Toulouse

Do you own a rental property in Toulouse? It is time for an update on the tourist tax, and Welkeys is here to help you make sense of it!

Tourist tax for your vacation rentals: what changes in 2019

On December 8, the National Assembly authorized municipalities to increase the tourist tax on "unclassified" accommodations starting in 2019

CLUB WELKEYS: Selection of apartments for the Christmas holidays

The magic of Christmas is approaching, and you're looking for the perfect home to celebrate the holidays? A cozy place to open your gifts?

WELKEYS CLUB: Selection of fall break apartments

Treat yourself to some quality time with the apartments and houses that Welkeys has curated for you! From Bordeaux to Marseille and Cannes, discover our selection of apartments available for the fall break.

Your Airbnb concierge service's summer: discover the Mediterranean

Your Airbnb concierge service helps you discover the Mediterranean. Everything to see and do in Marseille, Montpellier, and Toulon

Swikly: our new security deposit management partner.

Welkeys introduces its new partner. Discover Swikly, your 2.0 security deposit and down payment system. Secure your bookings with a single click!

Discover the Welkeys Tip: Great heatwave advice for your Airbnb guests

Welkeys Tip of the Day: The best heatwave advice to make your Airbnb guests feel right at home.