3 Travel Planning Tips in a Post-COVID World
There’s good news for travel lovers! We are starting to see travel restrictions lifted.Once we do start traveling again, the world of travel will be different.Here are 3 tips for how to prepare yourself to travel again.By: Lynn Elmhirst, Producer/ Host of BestTrip TV Coming… and GoingIt’s not enough to have a valid passport anymore .These days, you may not be able to get there from here. Even if planes say they are flying, and hotels are open where you...
In March, Airbnb Experiences hosts all over the world had to stop doing what they love—sharing their interests and passions with
In March, Airbnb Experiences hosts all over the world had to stop doing what they love—sharing their interests and passions with others. Over the past few weeks, they’ve offered ideas for how to continue hosting even while we’re apart. They’ve adapted recipes based on what’s in their pantries, turned living rooms into yoga studios, and choreographed dances for families at home. Today we’re excited to announce that Airbnb Experiences are now online. You can take a flamenco class with Lidón...
Last week, we launched our #FrontlineStays initiative with the goal of providing places to stay to COVID-19 responders
Last week, we launched our #FrontlineStays initiative with the goal of providing places to stay to COVID-19 responders. Today, we’re proud to announce that Airbnb hosts have stepped up to offer 100,000 places to stay for those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, with Airbnb waiving all fees. If you know a medical professional, relief worker or first responder working on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, please share this with them (with our thanks) so they can...
Our hosts have been asking how they can help COVID-19 responders
Our hosts have been asking how they can help COVID-19 responders. We are partnering with them to help provide free or subsidized housing for 100,000 COVID-19 responders around the world. Hosts can opt in to provide homes that follow safety and cleanliness protocols based on recommendations from government health agencies. This idea started with pilots in Italy and France, and nearly 6,000 hosts have already offered their homes. Thank you to our host community for opening your doors. Tap the link in...
We know you may have questions about the coronavirus (COVID-19) and what it means for you as an Airbnb host or traveler
We know you may have questions about the coronavirus (COVID-19) and what it means for you as an Airbnb host or traveler. Swipe to learn more about our cancellation policies for eligible reservations, and click the link in our bio for updates.
Now More Than Ever: Why You Should Work With A Travel Advisor
The COVID-19 pandemic will pass. Until then, the global travel scenario will continue to change daily.Our top advice for people with travel booked – or considering travel – is to stay calm. And work with a trusted, expert travel advisor when you’re making travel plans.A responsible, qualified, and professional travel advisor will always:1. Only use and refer you to credible sources of information with expert and reasoned advice. Some of your friends at work, strangers on social media and less professional...
$1 million among 10 winners
$1 million among 10 winners. The Unique Airbnb Fund is looking for people everywhere who dream big, like Superhost Karen, whose high-desert bubble tent makes guests feel like they’re floating into the sky as they drift off to sleep. Got an idea for a one-of-a-kind home bursting with creativity? Enter the Unique Airbnb Fund by 11:59pm EST on April 15, 2020. For official rules, see link in bio. Photo: @jthavn
Superhost Pamela’s riverfront retreat lets you experience the jungle far from the crowds (unless you feel crowded by howler monke
Superhost Pamela’s riverfront retreat lets you experience the jungle far from the crowds (unless you feel crowded by howler monkeys). Explore the Rio Dulce by paddleboard or take a boat to Rosita’s for fresh local seafood—try the robalo al vapor. Photo: @frankiesaunders
Textile designer Abril didn’t set out to create a thriving boutique hosting business—things just evolved that way
Textile designer Abril didn’t set out to create a thriving boutique hosting business—things just evolved that way. Seven years after deciding to try hosting for extra income, she and her partner are welcoming guests to 17 homes throughout Mexico City, including this bright Condesa apartment. The satisfaction she gets from building the business is matched only by her passion for sharing the city she loves. Swipe left to meet the host.
Tucked among Japanese maples in the Little Forest Hills neighborhood, Superhost Danielle’s handcrafted home lets you sink into th
Tucked among Japanese maples in the Little Forest Hills neighborhood, Superhost Danielle’s handcrafted home lets you sink into the city’s contemplative side. A short walk takes you to the trails and gardens of White Rock Lake. When you need a break from all the serenity, head to The Goat to sing your lungs out (but only on karaoke nights, please).