The Tribii JournalMonday, September 7, 2026 · AmsterdamFree to read · Free to share
Notes from the independent house
Notes from the independent house.
A working journal for independent hoteliers, written by people who have stood at the desk, set the rates, and balanced the books. Read, share, argue with us.
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Playbook·6 min
Commission-free booking engine: what it really means
Every booking engine calls itself commission-free. The phrase is doing different work in each case, and only one version means what you think.
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Industry notes·7 min
OTA Commission Rates: What Booking.com, Expedia and Airbnb Really Charge
A plain-English breakdown of what the big booking sites really take, the fees they do not advertise, and how much a year of OTA bookings actually costs you.
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