Company Updates

Winter might not be completely over yet, but with temperatures starting to rise and the days getting longer - US travelers are already planning their spring break getaways. When it comes to locations, historic cities, small beach towns, and adventure fueled destinations are inciting wanderlust for US guests this spring 1.

'The Music of the Night' is returning to the place that inspired one of the world's longest running and most-loved musicals, The Phantom of the Opera.

With inflation and a rising cost of living, affordability is top of mind for many as they dreamily scroll from post to post - so it's no surprise that some of the more popular posts on Airbnb's instagram for 2022 include some great value stays including a cozy mountain cottage in Spain or a glass hut in a forest in Brazil.

As the new year begins, so do our resolutions to focus on living with better health and wellness, and travel can be a great place to start. Whether it's an extra dose of Vitamin Sea, communing with nature, or doing a digital detox in a quiet comfy space, travel can be the perfect way to find balance.

When Hosts on Airbnb open their doors to travelers from around the world, they welcome their guests into their communities, too. As part of our commitment to share Airbnb's success with our stakeholders, we want to give back to the neighborhoods and towns our Hosts call home.

With inflation and a rising cost of living, it's no surprise that earning extra money and saving more in 2023 may be near the top of many New Year's resolution lists. But let's be honest, we're all guilty of making - and breaking - our January promises.

Combined with even more AirCover for Hosts, now is the perfect time to put your place on Airbnb . In May, we introduced Airbnb Categories so that millions of people could discover homes they never knew existed. Today, we're introducing Airbnb Setup to make it easy for millions of people to Airbnb their home.

At Airbnb, we believe that travel can be truly sustainable, local, diverse and inclusive - a travel economy for all. Last year, we announced a new three-year commitment to South Africa to address barriers to becoming a tourism entrepreneur and to help rebuild a more inclusive and resilient domestic tourism economy.