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When	Piece	The error	The change
2026-10-19	Choosing a St. Croix Villa for a Family or a Group	1 figure at odds with the source (the standards desk's second reading of the magazine's fixed pages).	Corrected: "Rainbow Beach and the Frederiksted pier are close, and so is the Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge, the long beach at the island’s south-west tip, which opens to visitors only at weekends and closes from April 1 to August 31 while leatherback turtles nest." has become "Rainbow Beach and the Frederiksted pier are close, and so is the Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge, the long beach at the island’s south-west tip, which opens to visitors only at weekends and closes from roughly mid-April to August while leatherback turtles nest." (fws.gov).
2026-10-19	The Foreigners Who Visit Ipanema and Stay	2 figures at odds with the source (the standards desk's second reading of the magazine's fixed pages).	Corrected: "The Central Bank’s reference rate was R$ 2.39 to the dollar in October 2014 and R$ 4.99 on October 9, 2026." has become "The Central Bank’s reference rate was R$ 2.39 to the dollar on October 9, 2014 and R$ 4.99 on October 9, 2026." (olinda.bcb.gov.br). Corrected: "The rate was R$ 6.19 at the end of December 2024 and R$ 5.35 in October 2025." has become "The rate was R$ 6.19 at the end of December 2024 and R$ 5.35 on October 9, 2025." (olinda.bcb.gov.br).
2026-10-18	Ora Hospitality plans Mykonos ultra-luxury brand debut	1 quotation presented a paraphrase as a direct quote; 1 sentence rested on a detail no source bore out (the standards desk's routine second reading of pieces already out).	Quotation marks taken off, since the source had paraphrased: "The brand’s stated goal is to offer a “fresh approach” to ultra-luxury, one that seeks to balance elements of “exploration and discovery with moments of tranquillity, escape and renewal.”" has become "The brand’s stated goal is to offer a “fresh approach” to ultra-luxury, one that seeks to balance elements of exploration and discovery with moments of tranquillity, escape and renewal.". Removed: "Furthermore, the broader Mediterranean luxury market is experiencing its own boom, with destinations like Santorini, Ibiza, Capri, and the Turkish Riviera also seeing significant investment in high-end hospitality.".
2026-10-17	How Regulators Are Reshaping the Rental Market	1 figure at odds with the public record (a second reading of pieces that ran before the fact-check gate).	Corrected: "Mayor Chris Bizzell articulated the city’s position, stating that the ordinance serves “as a way to hold a sta" has become "Mayor Chris Bizzell described the ordinance as a way to hold a stable policy framework while the city waits fo" (rentalscaleup.com).
2026-10-15	Airbnb Integrates Car Rentals in Five Countries	(a second reading of pieces that ran before the fact-check gate). 1 attributed sentence taken out at first, then borne out by the source named and restored.	Restored: "The company is, according to Skift, "making a push to become a full online travel agency," directly challengin" (figure borne out by hotelresourcehub.com (the story attributes it to Skift, whose own page was not found)).
2026-10-15	Airbnb Expands into Ticketing and Plans Guest Financial Hub	1 sentence rested on a detail no source bore out (a second reading of pieces that ran before the fact-check gate). 1 attributed sentence taken out at first, then borne out by the source named and restored.	Removed: "The ~$70M gain from its Tiqets stake is a clever manoeuvre; Airbnb profited from its investment without taking". Restored: "Skift reports that Airbnb 'spent seven years watching attractions ticketing from inside Tiqets', a prominent o" (figure borne out by travelerstoday.com (the story attributes it to Skift, whose own page was not found)).
2026-10-15	Vrbo Overhauls Host Fees to Match Airbnb at the Checkout	7 sentences rested on a detail no source bore out (a second reading of pieces that ran before the fact-check gate).	Removed: "Even legacy hosts remaining on Vrbo’s antique annual subscription model—a cohort that AirDNA calculates at 6 p". Removed: "A traveler searching for a week-long stay in Cornwall or Kiawah Island would see a headline rate of £350 or $4". Removed: "If the host sets the rate at $1,000 per night, the guest sees $1,000 per night.". Removed: "Owners set their own rules, took pride in direct hospitality, and retained 100 percent of their rental revenue". Removed: "Many will inevitably run the numbers and decide that paying 12 percent on peak-season bookings running $5,000 ". Removed: "You must audit your financial agreements with property owners immediately to determine who absorbs the 7 perce". Removed: "The urgent necessity of a defensive direct booking strategy: Relying on online travel agencies for 80 percent ".
2026-10-15	Villa Dorothéa, a 20-Room Hotel, Opens in Lisbon's Lapa	1 sentence rested on a detail no source bore out (a second reading of pieces that ran before the fact-check gate).	Removed: "The property, dating back to 1878, is comprised of five distinct houses, originally home to the families of fi".
2026-10-15	The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Sets Its Course for Monte Carlo	1 sentence rested on a detail no source bore out (a second reading of pieces that ran before the fact-check gate).	Removed: "With land prices among the highest in the world—regularly exceeding €50,000 to €100,000 per square metre—short".
2026-10-15	Park Hyatt Tokyo Reopens After Restoration, Preserving Character	2 sentences rested on a detail no source bore out (a second reading of pieces that ran before the fact-check gate).	Removed: "The Skift report’s emphasis on the ‘careful edit’ and the role of institutional knowledge within Hyatt is tell". Removed: "While the physical restoration of the Park Hyatt Tokyo has been widely praised for its sensitivity and success".
2026-10-15	Luxury Hotels Bleed Data, Miss Billions in Direct Bookings	1 sentence rested on a detail no source bore out (a second reading of pieces that ran before the fact-check gate).	Removed: "The booking is for 'Company X,' not 'Ms. Jane Doe.'".
2026-10-15	Hotels Face Rising Wildfire Risk and Insurance Premiums	1 figure at odds with the public record (a second reading of pieces that ran before the fact-check gate).	Corrected: "Operators are reporting average property insurance hikes of 17–26%, a substantial increase that eats directly " has become "Operators are reporting average property insurance hikes of 19.5%." (cbre.com).
2026-10-15	Europe Moves to Rein in Short-Term Rentals Amid Housing Crisis	1 sentence rested on a detail no source bore out (a second reading of pieces that ran before the fact-check gate).	Removed: "In the tourist cores of Rome, Paris and Lisbon, the share of homes turned over to short stays climbs past 10%,".
2026-10-15	Bugatti Is Building Branded Residences in Miami's Brickell	1 sentence rested on a detail no source bore out (a second reading of pieces that ran before the fact-check gate).	Removed: "This premium can range from 20% to as much as 50% or more, depending on the brand’s strength and the market’s ".
2026-10-15	EYOS Expeditions Pairs a Superyacht with a Private Denali Lodge	1 sentence rested on a detail no source bore out (a second reading of pieces that ran before the fact-check gate).	Removed: "Let's be direct: a starting price north of $400,000 for an Alaskan expedition is a figure that will make most ".
2026-10-15	Accor’s Emblems Collection lands in North America at Rimrock Banff	1 sentence rested on a detail no source bore out (a second reading of pieces that ran before the fact-check gate).	Removed: "According to Maud Bailly, CEO of Emblems Collection, the brand seeks out “established properties with a charac".