Below, experts share the safety steps travelers should take when they arrive at a vacation rental. They also offered some advice for keeping safety in mind when booking these accommodations. 1.

5. Once you get inside, scan for hidden cameras We wish hidden Airbnb cameras were an urban myth, but it's an all-too-real trend happening all around the world.

Airbnb is advising hosts to post emergency information — such as shelter locations, maps and local contact numbers — in a visible location. The company also recommends seasonal maintenance, preparing ...

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