Ghaziabad society residents run hourly Airbnb stays from flats, protest erupts; Can a flat owner operate short-term homestay under law?Ghaziabad Airbnb protest: Ghaziabad's Windsor Park residents have protested alleged Airbnb-style short-term and hourly rentals from residen...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Indonesia pushes back on Bali’s plan to ban Airbnb rentalsThe Indonesian government has rejected Bali’s plan to ban Airbnb rentals, emphasizing that such services are vital for tourism. Instead, au...
10 Dec, 2025, 01.24 PM IST
Going gets tough for Airbnb, is everything fine with the vacation rental giant?Airbnb is symbolic of the present US economy that has gone sluggish and it may slip into a recession if drastic actions are not taken in ti...
09 Aug, 2024, 12.20 AM IST
Airbnb changes price display on app after customer complaintsCEO Brian Chesky said Airbnb would make four changes starting next month, where guests would be able to see the total price they are requir...
07 Nov, 2022, 05.56 PM IST
Earn by ‘hosting’ via Airbnb: 15 ways to increase your rental rateProfit from the unused space in your house by renting it out for short-term stays to travellers.
07 Nov, 2022, 01.36 PM IST
Airbnb hosts are sick of Airbnb, tooAirbnb hosts have become increasingly disillusioned with the platform and its disrespectful guests.
21 Sep, 2022, 05.01 PM IST
20 destinations supporting remote work around the worldThey launched their Live and Work Anywhere initiative earlier this year to identify some of the world's most remote worker-friendly destina...
12 Jul, 2022, 12.01 PM IST
Airbnb streamlines fees as it tilts toward biggest hostsAirbnb will require hosts who use third-party software to manage bookings to eliminate the "service fee" paid by guests that is traditional...
07 Dec, 2020, 11.59 AM IST
Airbnb to weigh 2021 listing on Silicon Valley ExchangeBy listing on the new exchange, Airbnb would be pledging to operate its business in a manner that complies with the exchange’s ESG standard...
13 Nov, 2020, 12.32 PM IST
Hit by Covid, Airbnb tweaks travel rules; opts for 24-hr vacancy between bookings, pre-approved cleaning productsAirbnb is introducing a new “enhanced cleaning initiative” effective today.
01 May, 2020, 06.02 PM IST
Indian hosts and superhosts also beneficiaries of global payouts: AirbnbIndian hosts are also beneficiaries of Airbnb's global $250 million Coronavirus relief fund directed towards hosts impacted by the Covid-19...
25 Apr, 2020, 12.13 PM IST
As Airbnb transformed the travel sector, a startup ecosystem developed around itThe so-called alternative accommodations market suddenly isn’t so alternative. It’s big business.
02 May, 2019, 10.43 AM IST
India among five fastest-growing nations for Airbnb: Nathan Blecharczyk, CofounderThe company has 45,000 India listings, doesn’t see competition from local players.
23 Feb, 2019, 10.08 AM IST
Use Airbnb, TripAdvisor to make money off your spare roomWhile smaller spaces, such as a single bedroom, will draw less rent, small and shared spaces have more takers.
06 Aug, 2018, 06.30 AM IST
Budget accomodation brands are checking out the premium spaceBoth international and domestic travellers have shown an increased taste for high-end accommodation - an opportunity that the likes of Airb...
20 Mar, 2018, 03.41 PM IST
Airbnb has had incredible growth among Indian guests and hosts: Nathan BlecharczykWith 4.5 mn properties across 81,000 cities and over 300 million guests, Airbnb is now looking at its next phase of growth that will catapu...
27 Feb, 2018, 09.33 AM IST
Hotel industry seeks uniformity in regulationsThere have been multiple cases of exaggerated promises, misrepresentations, disagreements and conflicts with guests, hygiene issues and int...
30 Jan, 2017, 03.33 PM IST