Airbnb to roll out new services to address host pain points

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Airbnb is attempting to address common pain points facing new hosts in its Winter Release this week, although it was met with a mixed response from the industry.
Guests count on host generosity for Hurricane Ian booking refunds

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Guests with short-term rental bookings in Hurricane Ian-affected areas of Florida will need to count on the generosity of hosts to claim refunds.
Airbnb rolls out updated search and booking features

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: As part of the company’s 2022 Summer Release, Airbnb has introduced a range of new search tools and booking features, including split stays and a protection program. CEO Brian Chesky has described the updates as “the biggest change to Airbnb in a decade”. In a promo video, Chesky introduces the all-new Airbnb Categories feature. […]
Chesky predicts “travel revolution” among 50+ Airbnb upgrades

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has said that his company is leading a “travel revolution” after announcing an additional 50+ service upgrades as part of its Winter Release. It follows Airbnb’s announcements in May that it was releasing its “most comprehensive update ever”, including 103 changes and updates to be implemented on the platform. The […]