June 4Airbnb bans host after she was filmed calling black guest a 'monkey'“The language used in this video is unacceptable and has no place in the Airbnb community,” Airbnb has said.
April 23Giant Idaho potato prop converted into Airbnb rentalA 6-ton potato has been converted into an Airbnb in Idaho after touring the U.S. for 6 years.
April 9New York Democrats propose new bill cracking down on Airbnb, other home-sharing sitesNew York state Democratic legislators announced a new bill Tuesday that would regulate home-sharing platforms like Airbnb and HomeAway.
April 3Louvre Museum sleepover? Airbnb contest gives winner rare night inside famous landmarkAirbnb has a new contest and this time the winner will spend a night in the Louvre Museum.
January 17Renting your home? Here's 7 things a traveler never want to seeMany homeowners attempt to rent out their home on sites such as Airbnb, but not all do it right. Here are a few common mistakes that can kill your business.
December 14New Orleans city council member moves to ban 'whole home' vacation rentalsKristen Gisleson Palmer's measure had been awaited with dread by some property owners who own short-term rental properties.
October 10Airbnb 'super host' crashes through window of rental home, terrifies travelers: 'I reacted like we were under attack'A Boston couple flew 3,000 for a relaxing vacation in California, only to find themselves in the middle of holiday nightmare.
August 10, 2018Airbnb threatens to ban users participating in 'Unite the Right' rally"We acted in advance of last year's horrific event in Charlottesville and if we become aware of similar information we won’t hesitate to do so again," the service says.
August 9, 2018Airbnb cancels Great Wall of China sweepstakes following backlash from Chinese social media“We have made the decision to not move forward with this event and instead we are working on a range of other experiences and initiatives that showcase China as a destination," the company wrote.
August 2, 2018Airbnb offering bedroom at Great Wall of China, but there's a catchThe unique Airbnb experience can only be won by contestants who submit short essays.
