Technology
Basketball legend Scottie Pippen becomes an Airbnb host to offer unique Olympic-themed stay
He was MJ’s right-hand man during the Chicago Bulls’ glory days, and now “Pip” has dribbled his way into the home-sharing market.
Events
Aussies won’t receive full refunds for Tokyo Olympics tickets
The Tokyo Olympics’ official ticket reseller says it won’t refund a 20 per cent handling fee which, for some fans, means hundreds or even thousands of dollars down the drain.
Events
Airbnb partners with IOC and IPC to host historic online Olympic festival
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.
Events
Tourism
IOC says Tokyo Olympics will go ahead despite COVID-19 concerns
by Christian Fleetwood
The International Olympic Committee says the Tokyo Olympics will go ahead despite predictions the event could be postponed or cancelled due to coronavirus.