The scroll is relentless.
You have a local rental in Alfama, newly listed, 340 days available a year and only two reviews — one of them mentioning that “the apartment was nice, but the sheets could have been more presentable.” Three stars. Your heart sinks.
A few kilometers away, in Graça, another host faces the same dilemma: three reviews, decent photos, but zero bookings for July. The calendar looks like a desert and panic sets in.
The difference between these two hosts and... (total 10885 chars)