With the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics postponed until 2021, Airbnb is lacing up its runners and reimagining both events with an online program of activities.

The platform has copped a tonne of backlash from its users after suggesting they donate money to hosts impacted by COVID-19.

Three underage girls were found in the house, which had been completely trashed and littered with food, booze, bongs, and condoms.

The host claims a guest stole tens of thousands of dollars of diamonds and a “silver banana”, among other luxury items.

The home-sharing giant is doing its part to stimulate domestic travel, and has even created a new program for tourism bodies.

Looks like Aussies have begun to get itchy feet in self-isolation. Let’s hope hotels are seeing a similar surge.

Airbnb has taken a bite out of Apple by appointing one of its execs to a global ops role.

Laying off staff is never easy, but if there was ever a perfect example for company leaders to follow, it’s that of Airbnb’s chief executive.

With Airbnb’s ‘in-person’ Experiences currently suspended, the short-stay accommodation giant has created a new way for people to connect, travel virtually and earn income during the COVID-19 crisis.

The short-stay accommodation giant has also secured a $1.6 billion investment from two private equity firms.

Airbnb is waiving fees on short-term stays for health workers and first responders fighting the spread of coronavirus.

Airbnb, Booking, Expedia, and TripAdvisor have all shaken hands with the European Commission. Find out why here.