Aussies and Kiwis are rushing to book local snow getaways in 2020, with new data from Airbnb showing pre-season bookings up on the same time last year.
Guests around the world will celebrate Pride like never before, with unique Online Experiences across more than 10 countries available during the month of June and beyond.
The New Zealand Government | Te Kāwanatanga o Aotearoa has announced New Zealand will move from Alert Level 3 to Alert Level 2 from 14 May, easing travel restrictions.
State governments across Australia are circulating roadmaps to lift public health measures in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, including easing of travel restrictions.
Domestic tourism in New Zealand is already showing early signs of bouncing back and contributing to economic recovery, new data today released by Airbnb shows.
Airbnb will develop a Cleaning Protocol for hosts, with guidance from the former US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy and in partnership with leading experts in hospitality and medical hygiene.
In honor of World Book Day, Airbnb unveils ways you can enjoy reading from home through a collection of Online Experiences and inspiring homes that celebrates all things literary.
Australians are being warned by Airbnb to closely follow police directions and stay home this weekend to both slow the spread of COVID-19 and avoid hefty penalties.
Derek Nolan, Airbnb’s Head of Public Policy for Australia, has today commended the NSW Government’s considered and sensible approach to introducing a Code of Conduct for the short-term rental industry.
Susan Wheeldon, Airbnb’s Country Manager for Australia, has warned Australians to strictly follow guidance from local authorities and avoid unnecessary travel, particularly leisure travel to regional areas this Easter.
Co-Founder, CEO and Head of Community Brian Chesky sent an email to hosts today with details on host relief efforts and an update to our Extenuating Circumstances policy.
Today, Airbnb is announcing a new global initiative to help connect those responding to the COVID-19 pandemic with safe and convenient places to stay while they carry out their critical work. The company’s goal is to help house 100,000 healthcare professionals, relief
The last few days have been incredibly challenging for everyone. It's our goal to be as transparent and proactive as possible. Here’s a message from our founders to our hosts.
Based on the guidance of governments and health experts regarding social distancing, we’ve made the difficult decision to pause all Airbnb Experiences until at least April 3.
A crisis like COVID-19 affects all stakeholders within our community. We’re committed to doing everything we can to fairly support hosts and guests, consistent with how our two-sided marketplace works.
Airbnb is announcing "More Flexible Reservations", a suite of tools to help hosts and guests navigate uncertainty and meet their needs to cancel or postpone their hosting and travel plans.
Our Extenuating Circumstances policy now applies globally to all existing reservations made on or before March 14, 2020, with a check-in date of April 14, 2020 or earlier.
