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Holiday Swap Revolutionizes Travel with Home Exchange Platform, Celebrates with Giveaway

It can be argued that the best way to experience the world is by traveling. However, going on a trip can be costly, with the airfare costs and not to mention accommodation expenses can sometimes be exorbitant. Holiday Swap aims to ease this burden by creating a platform where travelers can find somewhere to stay for only $1.

Most people would agree that the most important aspect when traveling is getting to see different places, being introduced to new cultures, and making meaningful connections with locals. Therefore, finding safe and affordable housing arrangements is crucial as it allows people to spend their money on more worthwhile things such as going on tours and thoroughly exploring the destination. 

Holiday Swap, seeing that accommodations should not cost an arm and a leg, has expertly created a network of like-minded individuals who love to explore the world. The impressive venture provides an avenue where people can securely swap and host their homes for just $1 per person per night. 

What makes the enterprise stand out is its flexibility. Users can choose whether they wish to swap homes, simply host travelers, or just be a guest. On top of that, Holiday Swap has several subscription plans that offer added benefits, including unlimited swaps, instantly messaging unmatched users, and bringing one guest for free. Most importantly, the application is free to download and available on both iOS and Android.

Aside from having a budget-friendly option, the business helps people make lasting friendships from all across the globe. Thorough security features are also in place to ensure that all users are safe and protected while using the services.

Because of its revolutionary concept and features, the company has received numerous awards and recognitions. In 2020, it was voted one of Forbes’ Top 20 Companies for Social Good. In addition, it was selected as The Best Home Sharing Platform by LUX Life Magazine. 

Currently, the application is used mostly by students, virtual nomads, and travelers. At the same time, it is a perfect fit for people from all walks of life and now has more than half a million users across 185 countries in the world.

In line with its objective of providing an easy-to-use and comprehensive platform, Holiday Swap will release the latest version of its application on September 10. Updates to important features as well as additions were made, such as new and improved search rankings and results, intuitive and interactive maps, the ability to create multiple spaces linked to a profile, and a new chat interface.

Adjustments were also made to its Premium subscriptions, most notably a trip cancellation and COVID protection included in every swap. The venture has also made a massive change by removing the “matching” feature. Users would no longer be required to match with another user before they can message each other. Now, users can immediately start a conversation making the experience hassle-free and straightforward.

With these updates, users can be assured that the company listens to its clientele and welcomes feedback in order to have a highly efficient and effective application. 

In the future, the business aims to scale its authority further and to have over 50 million users. With its one-of-a-kind vision and commitment to providing affordable and secure accommodations for everyone, Holiday Swap connects the world in a way that no other venture has. 

To celebrate the release of the app, the company is doing a US$10,000 giveaway. Stay tuned for details.

Learn more about Holiday Swap by visiting its official website

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