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March 4, 2021

What Makes a Top Listing: Amenities Include Workspaces, Pet-friendly Play

For those considering becoming a Host, we’re sharing which amenities drive bookings and how to host a successful stay, as told by some of our highest rated Superhosts.
March 4, 2021
March 1, 2021

Safe, family-friendly vacations are top priority for Filipinos in 2021: Airbnb travel survey

Latest data by Airbnb and YouGov shows Filipinos look forward to traveling with immediate and extended family to off-the-beaten-path nature destinations
March 1, 2021
March 1, 2021

Women Turn to Hosting on Airbnb, Earning Over $600 Million During Pandemic

Many new women Hosts have started hosting on Airbnb during the pandemic, and women with only one listing have collectively earned over a half billion dollars in that time.
March 1, 2021
February 26, 2021

Buy Black Marketplace: Celebrating Black-Owned Businesses

Explore businesses through new Black Weekender Guides, curated by Black@ for Atlanta and Montreal.
February 26, 2021
February 22, 2021

See What’s Possible When It’s Made Possible by Hosts

A behind-the-scenes look at the community stories that feature the magic of hosted travel.
February 22, 2021
February 18, 2021

Celebrate Black History Month with Online Experiences

Online Experiences hosts are providing ways to celebrate Black History Month and the rich contributions of the Black Diaspora.
February 18, 2021
February 12, 2021

Resources for Allyship and Fighting Anti-Asian Discrimination

A world where anyone can belong takes all of us. These resources for allyship and fighting anti-Asian discrimination were prepared by Airbnb employee resource group Asians@.
February 12, 2021
February 9, 2021

Airbnb Urges SEC to Adopt New Rules, Support Hosts

In a letter to the SEC, Airbnb expressed support for a proposed rule that could make it easier for the company to grant equity to hosts.
February 9, 2021
February 8, 2021

An Update on Our Work to Strengthen Our Communities

Airbnb is committed to serving all stakeholders in our community: hosts, guests, communities, employees and shareholders. Today, we are highlighting recent work to partner with our hosts' and guests' communities.
February 8, 2021
February 5, 2021

Airbnb Announces Health Safety Attestation to Support Responsible Travel

Program is being developed according to health expert guidance to enable our community to voluntarily communicate about COVID-19 symptoms and exposure, when needed to support responsible travel and hosting.
February 5, 2021
January 28, 2021

Report: 2021 Will Be the Year of Meaningful Travel

New Airbnb survey data shows that travel is the activity Americans have missed the most during the pandemic and a majority are ready to travel in 2021.
January 28, 2021
January 27, 2021

Partnering with RB, the Makers of Lysol®, to Help Protect Hosts and Guests

The partnership provides access to Lysol products and disinfection solutions for hosts on Airbnb in more than 20 countries.
January 27, 2021
December 21, 2020

Announcing The Global Expansion of The Urgent Support Line

Starting today, any Airbnb user who has selected English as their primary language in-app can access the Urgent Support Line anywhere in the world
December 21, 2020
December 16, 2020

Joe Gebbia Donates $25M to Combat Homelessness in San Francisco

Airbnb Co-Founder and Chairman of Airbnb.org Joe Gebbia donated $25 million to benefit Rising Up-Larkin Street Youth Services and All Home.
December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020

Presenting the Members of Airbnb’s New Host Advisory Board

Today, Catherine Powell, Airbnb’s Head of Hosting, introduced the 17 hosts who will be the first members of the Host Advisory Board for the 2021 term.
December 16, 2020
December 14, 2020

Thanking Airbnb Guests for Everything They Do To Make Airbnb, Airbnb

Today, we say “thank you’ to 100 of our top guests to show our appreciation for being part of the Airbnb community.
December 14, 2020
December 9, 2020

Airbnb Rings the Bell with Hosts in Every Time Zone

We want to share our deep gratitude for the hosts who make Airbnb, Airbnb. Hosts share their homes, communities and passions, and make the world feel a little bit smaller.
December 9, 2020
November 23, 2020

Airbnbs Ignite Creativity Among Artists, Musicians and Other Creators

With the pandemic changing the way we work, live and travel, we are seeing creatives like artists, musicians, and writers seeking a change of scenery and they're turning too Airbnb.
November 23, 2020
November 13, 2020

Update on the Airbnb Host Endowment and Our Commitment to Communities

Airbnb today announced two steps Airbnb Co-Founder and CEO Brian Chesky intends to take to support Airbnb hosts and communities around the world.
November 13, 2020
November 11, 2020

Host Matt Maxey on Harvesting Gratitude this Season

Host Matt Maxey, who teaches sign language to people around the world through his Online Experience, shares his best practices for harvesting gratitude this season.
November 11, 2020
November 11, 2020

Suddenly Need a Place to Work Remotely in Georgia? Airbnb Has You Covered

If Georgia is both on your mind and in your travel plans, Airbnb is here to help you find a last-minute place to stay in the Peach State.
November 11, 2020
October 30, 2020

An Important Announcement from Airbnb

Earlier today, Airbnb Co-Founder and CEO Brian Chesky sent the following note to the Airbnb host community.
October 30, 2020
October 20, 2020

New Features to Help Hosts Prevent Unauthorized Parties

We’re introducing new features to build trust with our global host community.
October 20, 2020
October 8, 2020

Enforcing Standards to Strengthen Trust in our Community

Trust is at the core of our business and here are the latest actions we are taking to strengthen our standards and help us ensure every trip goes right.
October 8, 2020
October 7, 2020

Our Commitment to Safer Travel: New Health and Safety Mandate

To support the well-being of communities, hosts and guests must agree to wear a mask, social distance, and follow our five-step enhanced cleaning process.
October 7, 2020
October 1, 2020

10 Unexpected College Collab Towns and Tips for Finding the Perfect Place

College students share tips for finding the ultimate collab house, plus inspiration on 10 places to stay, from the Poconos, Pennsylvania, to Palm Springs Desert, California.
October 1, 2020
September 24, 2020

Updating our Policies to Support Hosts and Guests

Changes to Airbnb’s Extenuating Circumstances Policy will apply to reservations that begin on or after January 20, 2021. Travelers continue to be eligible for refunds in case of natural disasters.
September 24, 2020
September 15, 2020

Plan Your Trip, Plan Your Vote: Airbnb Launches Civic Action Center

Airbnb launched the Civic Action Center to connect our community with voter resources to participate in the 2020 US general election.
September 15, 2020
September 14, 2020

Revitalizing Domestic Tourism Recovery in Korea

A joint campaign between Hadong-gun and Airbnb is helping revitalize domestic tourism and support economic recovery in Korea.
September 14, 2020
September 11, 2020

Airbnb and Community Development Department Promote Thailand’s Villages

Airbnb has announced an official partnership with the Community Development Department (CDD) to empower tourism in Thailand through its latest destination marketing campaign - Meet Thailand’s Villages.
September 11, 2020
September 10, 2020

Airbnb and Eva Longoria Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Guests can join the celebration by accessing various Online Experiences and local Homes to honor the contributions of the Hispanic and Latinx communities.
September 10, 2020

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