If you are booking your vacations outside of the US with @vrbo please be aware! Here’s what just happened to us. We booked our vacation rental in Italy and paid for the full amount in US dollars - this is the important part. We are months away from our vacation date but the owner of the villa contacted us to cancel our booking because she decided to not rent her place anymore and to live in it permanently. I asked her to cancel our booking but she did not respond to me. A week later 🧵