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December 5, 2019

Trust Innovation Update: Protecting Hosts, Guests, and Communities

Last month Brian Chesky, Airbnb’s CEO and Head of Community, announced a set of safety directives that represent the most important trust innovations in our history.
December 5, 2019
October 3, 2019

Introducing Airbnb Animal Experiences

Rescue the lost pets of Chernobyl, discover arctic foxes or paddle-board with corgis with Airbnb’s latest collection of animal-first Experiences guided by an industry-leading policy created with World Animal Protection
October 3, 2019
October 3, 2019

Introducing Airbnb Animal Experiences

Rescue the lost pets of Chernobyl, discover arctic foxes or paddle-board with corgis with Airbnb’s latest collection of animal-first Experiences guided by an industry-leading policy created with World Animal Protection
October 3, 2019
October 3, 2019

Airbnb Animal Experiences Spotlight: KISS Concert for Great White Sharks

To celebrate the launch of Airbnb Animal Experiences, KISS will perform their first ever at sea concert for great white sharks (and a few humans, too)
October 3, 2019
July 18, 2019

An Update on Instant Book

Today, we are announcing that nearly 70 percent of all Airbnb listings can be booked using Airbnb’s Instant Book feature
July 18, 2019
July 17, 2019

Oscar Mayer Lists the Wienermobile on Airbnb for National Hot Dog Day

For the first time ever, hot dog lovers will have the chance to book the iconic Wienermobile for a doggone delicious night.
July 17, 2019
July 9, 2019

Check-In to the Trend: More Sports Fans Hosting for Major Sporting Events

This month, Airbnb Trend Expert, Ali Killam, heads to St. Louis to dig into the rising trend of sports fans traveling on Airbnb to cheer on their favorite teams.
July 9, 2019
July 2, 2019

Rural Airbnb Hosts in the U.S. Earned $316 Million in 2018

In 2018, the number of guests traveling to rural states in the U.S. increased, helping hosts earn over $316 Million.
July 2, 2019
June 25, 2019

Airbnb Luxe Reimagines Luxury Travel

Airbnb Luxe includes incredible places to stay, bookable through a beautifully designed, easy-to-use product, with access to trip designers who provide end-to-end trip planning, concierge services and 24/7 VIP support.
June 25, 2019
June 13, 2019

Introducing Airbnb Adventures

From traveling around the world in 80 Days, searching for Sasquatch or living with a nomadic tribe - all you have to do is show up.
June 13, 2019
June 13, 2019

Airbnb Adventures Spotlight: Around the World in 80 Days

To celebrate the launch of Airbnb Adventures, Airbnb is offering a once-in-a-lifetime chance to channel Phileas Fogg and travel Around the World in 80 Days.
June 13, 2019
June 6, 2019

Airbnb in Japan: More Places to Stay Than Ever Before

One year after Japan passed new laws for home sharing, there are more Airbnb accommodation options for travelers in Japan than ever before.
June 6, 2019
May 31, 2019

Airbnb launches Seattle registration educational campaign

May 31, 2019
May 21, 2019

Heritage Travel on the Rise: Airbnb and 23andMe Team Up to Make it Even Easier

With heritage travel trending, Airbnb and 23andMe have teamed up to help you travel as unique as your DNA.
May 21, 2019
May 16, 2019

Angela Ahrendts Appointed to Airbnb Board of Directors

We are proud to announce that Angela Ahrendts has joined Airbnb’s Board of Directors as our third independent non-affiliated Board Member, joining Ken Chenault and Ann Mather.
May 16, 2019
May 8, 2019

Melissa C. Thomas-Hunt Joins Airbnb as Head of Global Diversity and Belonging

Thomas-Hunt will lead the strategy and execution of our diversity and belonging initiatives for Airbnb employees around the world.
May 8, 2019
May 8, 2019

New Data: The Airbnb Advantage

New data regarding our community, along with findings from a recent survey of more than 230,000 hosts and guests around the world
May 8, 2019
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May 7, 2019

What’s Trending for Summer on Airbnb

Natural wonders and time travel reign supreme with global travelers, while families, duos and solo travelers are opting for quaint coastal towns, spirited sabbaticals and affordable beach destinations.
May 7, 2019
Airbnbは、イタリアの村に新しい命を吹き込みます。一生に一度の機会に28万が応募し、5人のボランティアが選ばれました。
May 7, 2019

Five Applicants Chosen from over 280,000 Hopefuls to Take Part in Airbnb’s Italian Sabbatical

Airbnb has selected five volunteers from thousands of applications for the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to breathe new life into an Italian village.
May 7, 2019
May 1, 2019

Airbnb Launches Donations Feature to Support Communities in Times of Need

Airbnb launches new feature to hosts in the United States to support temporary housing for people in times of need, 100% of donations to go to non-profit partners.
May 1, 2019
April 30, 2019

Check-In to the Trend: More Travelers Staying in Homes on Airbnb to Live Like the One True King (or Queen)

Airbnb Trend Expert, Ali Killam, finds travelers around the world are saying they feel a part of the popular fantasy series by staying in Homes on Airbnb.
April 30, 2019
April 30, 2019

Airbnb Experiences Update

An update on the growth of Airbnb Experiences and background on the different kinds of Experiences that are proving popular with travelers.
April 30, 2019
April 24, 2019

Love is in the Airbnb: One Million Guests Tied the Knot in Homes

From beachy weddings, to rustic soirees and off-the-grid elopements, there are Homes and destinations for all kinds of nuptials on Airbnb.
April 24, 2019
April 19, 2019

Airbnb Guests and Hosts Opting for a Greener World Ahead of Earth Day

From more eco-friendly listings, to Social Impact Experiences promoting sustainability, to partnerships making travel more authentic and sustainable, Airbnb continues our commitment to a greener world.
April 19, 2019
April 15, 2019

Airbnb Collects Over $1 Billion in Tourism Taxes in the United States

Today we are announcing that Airbnb has collected $1.2 Billion in transient occupancy taxes (TOT) on behalf of our community globally, over $1 Billion of which has been collected in the United States
April 15, 2019
April 15, 2019

HotelTonight and Airbnb Finalize Acquisition

HotelTonight and Airbnb announced today that the acquisition bringing the two companies together has closed.
April 15, 2019
April 10, 2019

Airbnb Proudly Supports the Introduction in Congress of the NO BAN Act

Airbnb is proud to announce our support of the NO BAN (National Origin-Based Anti-discrimination for Nonimmigrants) Act.
April 10, 2019
April 4, 2019

Keeping The Legend Alive: Bob Ross Lives On Through Airbnb Experiences

Airbnb is now offering unique experiences led by Bob Ross-certified painting instructors.
April 4, 2019
April 2, 2019

A Night with Mona Lisa

World-famous Musée du Louvre joins forces with Airbnb to give unrivaled access to the museum and its masterpieces.
April 2, 2019
April 2, 2019

Airbnb Supports Equal Pay Day

In celebration of National Equal Pay Day in the United States, we’re proud to sign onto California's Pay Equity Task Force’s Pay Equity Pledge.
April 2, 2019
March 29, 2019

Check-In to the Trend: Solo Women Booking More Airbnb Experiences Than Ever

Airbnb Trend Expert, Ali Killam, syncs up with entrepreneur and writer Jessica Nabongo to see how Experiences are making it easier for solo female adventurers to explore new destinations.
March 29, 2019

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