July 2016

Hundreds of thousands tourists flock to Rio de Janeiro for the 2016 Olympic Games. In order to cope with the shortage of hotel accommodation, the city did the Airbnb online rental platform an official partner for games. The company…

The latest booking statistics released by Airbnb show that of the 55,000 travelers who booked a short-term vacation rental during the Rio Olympics, nearly half are Brazilian. This is in stark contrast to the 2014 World Cup, where only 6%…

The latest booking statistics released by Airbnb show that of the 55,000 travelers who booked a short-term vacation rental during the Rio Olympics, nearly half are Brazilian. This is in stark contrast to the 2014 World Cup, when only 6% of…

For the first time, Airbnb has released data on South Florida, one of the short-term rental giant's main markets. Unsurprisingly, more than half of Florida's 16,100 Airbnb hosts were in South Florida in 2015, including nearly 8,000…

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Tired of staying in standard hotels or vacation rentals while on vacation in San Diego?How is a night in a treehouse, a weekend on a boat, or a week in the former Bing Crosby Estate?They are part of San Diego's Unique Lists on Airbnb, the…

Rio, the affordable Olympics for fansThe former Miss Brazil describes how tourists can capitalize on their time in Rio de Janeiro during this summer's Olympics.USA TODAY SportsRIO DE JANEIRO - This year's Olympics comes with excess baggage…