Airbnb will **w tell you how to really 'live' where you vacation
 

Airbnb will **w tell you how to really 'live' where you vacation
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Airbnb wants to be more than a short-term rental booking service, and is doubling down on presenting*its hosts as local experts for visitors.

The company on Tuesday unveiled new tools to help travelers "live" in the cities they're visiting, along with a marketing campaign called "Live There" to get the word out.

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"The number one reason people chose to travel on Airbnb is they want to live like a local," said Brian Chesky, Airbnb co-founder and CEO, in a statement. "They don’t want to be tourists stuck in long lines, fighting with the crowds to see the same thing as everyone else." Read more...


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