
With 13-foot high ceilings and wide iron windows, Superhost Marco’s Airbnb Plus home is the canvas for his creativity
With 13-foot high ceilings and wide iron windows, Superhost Marco’s Airbnb Plus home is the canvas for his creativity. Peruse the expressionist paintings that adorn the walls, or channel your inner artist with the notebooks and coloring supplies he leaves for his guests. If you need some extra inspiration, check out the flower shop downstairs or visit Como’s city center only steps away. Tap the link in our bio to explore more gallery-like getaways in Airbnb Magazine. : @ambroisetezenas

Superhost Joy’s breezy apartment is the perfect place to rest up for adventures in Hallasan National Park—or for an exhaustive st
Superhost Joy’s breezy apartment is the perfect place to rest up for adventures in Hallasan National Park—or for an exhaustive study of the best haemultang (seafood stew) in town. In either case, be sure to get up early enough at least once to watch the sunrise from the lighthouse in the distance. Photo: @soyppi

A Dozen Reasons to Visit India During Diwali
India’s biggest and most important annual holiday is also one of the best times to visit the country. Ancient civilizations the world over celebrate lunar cycles, the harvest, and the power of light. India’s version of this universal theme is Diwali, and the festival brings centuries of rich tradition alive. Every year over five days in October or November, communities and families around the entire country – and millions of Indians around the world - celebrate. Here are 12 reasons...

At Superhost Catherine’s cozy studio, your front door is a wall that opens up onto the Shuswap Highland and the South Thompson Ri
At Superhost Catherine’s cozy studio, your front door is a wall that opens up onto the Shuswap Highland and the South Thompson River. If you’re coming during warmer months, bring apples for your grazing neighbors. In winter, bring your snowboard or skis—Sun Peaks is a short drive away. Photo: @blackboxcontainerhome

This three century old palace has been listed on Airbnb by its residents: the royal family of Jaipur
This three century old palace has been listed on Airbnb by its residents: the royal family of Jaipur. Host Maharaja Padmanabh Singh is opening his doors to raise money for the Princess Diya Kumari Foundation. Walk-through majestic gateways, wander halls bedecked with mirrors, and discover rooms never opened to the public before. Check the link in bio to see this and other stately homes available on Airbnb.

Enjoy the spectacular interior while you can, because you probably won’t be seeing much of it
Enjoy the spectacular interior while you can, because you probably won’t be seeing much of it. Superhost Larissa’s cabin by the beach is perfectly situated for surfing, trail running, exploring tidal pools, and hiking through coastal forest to a prime whale-watching viewpoint. Photo: @thehaystackhaus

3 Perfect Outdoor Activities for your Next Vacation in the Dominican Republic
The Caribbean’s second-biggest country (behind only Cuba) may also be its most diverse. The Dominican Republic’s beaches are the headliners, but centuries of history, magnificent mountain ranges, vivid riverways and national parks, one-of-a-kind culture, cuisine and local products, all combine to provide a tropical island destination that goes well beyond the sunny coasts.You can do more than defrost on the island’s famous beaches this winter. On your next trip to the eastern half of the Caribbean’s second-largest island, get off your...

Jessa, your host at this hut on the Loboc River, is happy to help you plan adventures like a visit to the nearby tarsier sanctuar
Jessa, your host at this hut on the Loboc River, is happy to help you plan adventures like a visit to the nearby tarsier sanctuary or a nighttime cruise through clouds of twinkling fireflies. Less assistance is required for a day of lounging in the hammock with a book as the emerald river flows by. Photo: @tacharel

As these two discerning travelers can attest, Paul and Angela’s tiny cabin is a cozy home base for exploring Bruce County and the
As these two discerning travelers can attest, Paul and Angela’s tiny cabin is a cozy home base for exploring Bruce County and the shores of Lake Huron. Two-legged guests might want to start with a breakfast skillet at Aunt Mabel’s Country Kitchen, followed by apple-picking at Smiths’ Apples and Farm Market. Photo: @laurenllavery

Having so much of Porto right outside your windows can feel a little overwhelming
Having so much of Porto right outside your windows can feel a little overwhelming. Fortunately, Bruno, your Superhost, is happy to point you toward his favorite ways to get to know the city. One suggestion: grab a Francesinha sandwich and bike along the Douro to the Atlantic. Photo: @yyeun