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Airbnb names Melbourne as one of its top travel destinations for 2024
Airbnb revealed its latest travel trends report & Melbourne is the only Australian city to make the list of top…
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Airbnb steps in to house first responders in COVID crisis
On Friday, Airbnb announced a new global initiative where hosts can provide housing to 100,000 COVID-19 Responders. Could traditional accom…
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Industry
Apartment dwellers fearful of isolation Airbnbs
Apartment residents say their buildings could be turned into coronavirus hotspots as short-stay hosts increasingly promote self-isolation packages to guests.
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Developments
Will coronavirus infect Airbnb’s public float?
Airbnb’s stock market launch may be put on hold as coronavirus continues to disrupt the global market.
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Airbnb and Trivago profits plunge as “bloated” Expedia vows to do better
Two of the world’s biggest travel platforms have seen their profits tumble following a turbulent period for accom. And a…
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WA to get short let curbs – but devil’s in the detail
All holiday let hosts will soon require registration across WA, in a decision industry bodies are hailing as a victory…
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Court vetoes lavish parties at exclusive Gold Coast Airbnb
A millionaire Airbnb owner taken to court over opulent parties held at his Gold Coast mansion has admitted to unlawfully…
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Broome imposes own short-stay crackdown ahead of state curbs
Unlicenced short stay hosts in Broome must cease operating or face enforcement action under new council laws imposed just weeks…
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Industry
Smelly guest threatened by disgruntled Airbnb host
A jet-lagged Airbnb guest who slept without showering after arriving at his New York accom was berated about personal hygiene…
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Neurotic, narcissistic? Airbnb profiling could see you excluded
Airbnb has developed technology that can probe a guest’s online personality to calculate the risk of them trashing a rental…
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