When all of the hotels in San Francisco were sold out due to a conference, Joe and Brian rented out their living room with nothing other than a few air mattresses. This bed and breakfast created out of,
Continue readingWhen Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia blew up an air mattress in their living room and turned their property into the first Airbnb, they had no idea they were starting a phenomenon. Things have changed since
Continue readingHave you ever hosted guests in your Airbnb during a natural disaster? It can get pretty chaotic for you and your guests in times of emergency. Your investment and the safety of your guests are at stake. As
Continue readingOne of the top reasons people book Airbnbs is for leisure. In this type of situation, the town they book their Airbnb in, or near, has a vibrant local culture that lured them there in the first place.
Continue readingNothing says “welcome home” like a basket of goodies inscribed with a personal note just for your guests. That’s why we came up with these eight gifts to give your guests for staying at
Continue readingAmenities, while appreciated, are certainly not what your guests come to stay for. Still, when you don’t have them, they notice. Guests have come to see toiletries as a basic act of hospitality. But
Continue readingIf you own an Airbnb, you may welcome all different types of guests to your space. They’ll come from different locations and be different ages. Your aim as a host is to make the stay enjoyable,
Continue readingBesides providing an honest listing and hassle-free check-in, adding amenities to your Airbnb can increase your chances of getting a 5-star review. Better ratings give you a higher search ranking on Airbnb
Continue readingAirbnb hosts often want to make their properties enticing to as many types of people as possible. A wider reach means more guests! One of the ways to do this is to equip your Airbnb for
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