Airbnb

Not just apartments: Airbnb’s new service that will save you stress

You can now pre-book an Airbnb airport transfer instead of searching for a taxi or local apps. A driver will wait with a sign at arrivals. Available in 125 cities.

Taxis at Bangkok Airport.
The US rental site Airbnb logo is displayed during the company's press conference in Tokyo on June 14, 2018

Court strikes down Irish police decision not to investigate Airbnb over Israeli settlements

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End of “junk fees”: Airbnb displays the total price up front

 Airbnb: Fight like a gladiator in the colosseum.

Airbnb’s Colosseum Gladiator Experience draws outrage


Class action suit filed in Jerusalem court against Airbnb

The court petition stated that the discrimination in this case was “particularly grave and outrageous” because Airbnb has pulled listings from only one disputed territory, the West Bank.

The logo of Airbnb is displayed at an Airbnb event in Tokyo, Japan, June 14, 2018.

Saeb Erekat, Airbnb and BDS

Since there exists no Palestinian state, then there is no “occupied Palestinian state,” or “occupied Palestinian territory,” as claimed by Erekat.

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat

Airbnb falls for BDS’s antisemitic trap

The logo of Airbnb is displayed at an Airbnb event in Tokyo, Japan, June 14, 2018.

Countering Airbnb

Palestinian officials, predictably, praised Airbnb’s decision, which came after years of pressuring the company to ban Israeli homes beyond the Green Line from its website.

Our tour of Airbnb in Israel continues with a visit to a medieval suite

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Jerusalem Post News

Airbnb tests new U.S. laws on boycotts after dropping settlement listings

An author of the Israel Anti-Boycott Act in the Senate, Rob Portman of Ohio, a Republican, wants to hear from Airbnb, his office told The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday.

A general view shows the Jewish settlement of Kiryat Arba in Hebron, in the West Bank September 11, 2018. Picture taken September 11, 2018

Human Rights Watch calls on booking.com to follow Airbnb settler boycott

Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria urge tourists to visit.

HOUSES IN the Jewish community of Efrat

Airbnb decision to remove West Bank listings causes social media outrage

THE TEL AVIV skyline

Canadian Federation of Students endorses BDS

Hillels Across Canada condemn the federation’s decision, which they said was “fueled” by hate and was “counterproductive to peace.”

BDS News

Airbnb caves in to BDS, removes West Bank settlement listings

“There are conflicting views regarding whether companies should be doing business in the occupied territories that are the subject of historical disputes between Israelis and Palestinians.”

The logo of Airbnb is displayed at an Airbnb event in Tokyo, Japan, June 14, 2018.