Niumba

Niumba
Type of site
Subsidiary of TripAdvisor
Founded2005; 20 years ago (2005)
HeadquartersMadrid
IndustryTravel
ParentTripAdvisor
URLwww.niumba.com

Niumba is an online marketplace for arranging or offering lodging, primarily homestays. The website has 334,000 listings, 22% of which are located in Spain. It is a subsidiary of TripAdvisor.

History

Niumba was formed in 2005 by Grupo Intercom, a Barcelona-based business incubator, with María José González-Barros as the co-founder.[1]

In 2013, it was acquired by TripAdvisor.[2][1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Vender tu negocio a TripAdvisor y emprender otro al día siguiente" [Sell your business to TripAdvisor and start another the very next day]. El País (in Spanish). March 25, 2015.
  2. ^ Schaal, Dennis (May 7, 2013). "TripAdvisor acquires Spanish vacation rental site and dramatically boosts portfolio". Skift.
  3. ^ Campervan Hire Ireland