Discover the art of slowing down with KumoHaven. “The Stillness Between Journeys” explores how travel is less about distance and more about presence — a reflection on intentional living, design for rest, and finding peace wherever you are.

Ever wonder why you sleep terribly your first night in a new Airbnb or hotel — but perfectly the next? Science calls it the First-Night Effect, and your brain is partly to blame. Here’s what’s really happening when you travel.

In today’s short-term rental world, it’s easy to feel like everything has become automated. Guests message a host and receive a templated reply. Property owners sign on with large management firms and rarely speak to the same person twice. Everything is efficient — but nothing feels personal anymore. I know this personally as a guest who has stayed at many, many AirBnbs over the years.

When fall arrives in Québec, the landscape transforms into a breathtaking canvas of fiery reds, golden yellows, and deep oranges. From mountains to riverside villages, the province is home to some of the most spectacular autumn foliage in North America. If you’re planning a trip, here are five must-visit places to experience the best of Québec’s fall colours.

Wondering what kind of income your property could generate as a short- or mid-term rental? At KumoHaven, we specialize in managing fully-furnished homes for travel nurses, doctors on contract, corporate relocations, and vacation guests. With the right pricing strategy, maintenance plan, and professional management, your property could earn 2–3x more than traditional long-term leases.

Discover why short- and mid-term rentals are on the rise—and how KumoHaven makes it effortless to manage your property and meet growing demand. From travel nurses to corporate relocators, flexible stays are the future.