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Some of the best beach towns in America aren't on any top 10 list. We went looking for the ones where families still get the most for their money: the under-the-radar stretches of coast where a summer trip hasn't been priced out of reach. Full list here → https://lnkd.in/g4zbFhRS

Our hearts are with everyone affected by the earthquakes in Venezuela. We are currently providing free, emergency housing to critical workers for a number of our nonprofit partners. As the situation evolves you can stay up to date on our response at airbnb.org.

Data shows that 68% of Latino adults in the US are interested in the FIFA World Cup 2026™, and 41% are taking a trip related to the tournament that they wouldn't have planned otherwise.* - 56% are traveling with extended family, and 64% say staying together is essential - 61% prefer short-term rentals over hotels, with kitchen amenities and gathering spaces making group travel more comfortable and practical - 67% rate visiting local restaurants and shops as highly important, driving economic impact in host city communities - Miami, Los Angeles, and New York/New Jersey are top destinations, where travel and cultural connection go hand in hand Big events bring people together. But for US Latino families, togetherness is the event. More here → https://lnkd.in/emUVq9_w * Study conducted by Blue Point Analytix for Airbnb #BiggestGameOnEarth

The best FIFA World Cup 2026™ stories aren't coming from inside the stadium. They're happening on the ground. Our tournament-time demand data reveals how fans are meeting this moment: ⚽ The most-searched matches aren't tournament frontrunners. They're the underdog teams writing their stories in real time. 🏙️ 15% of Gen Z are traveling in groups, swapping London, Glasgow, and Tokyo for US hotspots like Los Angeles, Miami, and New York. 🏟️ The World Cup is driving longer stays, with Latin American and European visitors averaging 14–16 nights per trip. #BiggestGameOnEarth #FIFAWorldCup

I was honored to join Governor Maura Healey today to send off 100 local Worcester kids to today’s World Cup match. As a native of Massachusetts, it was particularly special to be a part of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Airbnb has donated 1,100 tickets for Massachusetts youth so they can witness history in their backyard. Across all FIFA World Cup Host Cities, we are committed to making a lasting impact for locals and their communities. Thank you to Office of Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, African Community Education (@https://lnkd.in/gBcHFvMY), the Boys & Girls Club of Worcester (https://lnkd.in/gY2eBg7d), and Jenn Aldworth (https://lnkd.in/gfirkGfP) and the Massachusetts Alliance of Boys & Girls Club for your partnership.

As millions of fans plan last-minute travel for FIFA World Cup 2026™ knockout matches, we’ve scaled up safety and support across the board. Online travel scams are rising, and with 62% of Americans saying AI-generated content makes fraud more convincing, the stakes are higher than ever. Here's how we're protecting our community: ☑️ Anti-fraud technology that assesses new listings for risk signals and verifies guest and host identities ☑️ In-app reminders to communicate, book, and pay on Airbnb, which reduce clicks on risky links by more than 20% ☑️ Partnership with the International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators to educate travelers about online scams ☑️ AirCover on every booking, including up to $3M in host damage protection ☑️ Disruptive party ban in effect, backed by reservation screening technology across North America ☑️ Proactive outreach to hundreds of local law enforcement agencies across all three host countries ☑️ Expanded partnerships with It's a Penalty and ECPAT International to help combat human trafficking ☑️ 13,000+ support agents available to assist 24/7 by phone, in-app, and via Help Center Learn more → https://lnkd.in/gJq8huuW

The FIFA World Cup 2026™ will generate over $1 billion in local economic impact from Airbnb guests, according to Deloitte. But that number doesn’t tell the whole story. Our $5 million Host City Impact Program is making sure the people who live in these cities share in that growth. Here's what that looks like on the ground: - 11 new and refurbished soccer mini-pitches across New York, New Jersey, and California - More than $1 million invested in Houston for green infrastructure and youth soccer access - Over 3,000 free match tickets donated to youth in underserved communities - More than $550,000 CAD in soccer infrastructure across 4 Ontario communities - Free post-match transit for fans after every Philadelphia match via SEPTA's Broad Street Line - Investments in Kansas City’s Open Doors! small business program and Rhode Island’s Summer of Soccer - A community-driven exhibition of art and memorabilia celebrating Mexico City’s rich football heritage - Fan Zone grants to create gathering spaces in 9 communities across Washington state More coming as the tournament progresses. #BiggestGameOnEarth #FIFAWorldCup

The FIFA World Cup 2026™ is set to be the most watched event on earth. But the real magic? It happens off the pitch. In the homes of hosts who make strangers feel welcome. Over shared meals, shared games, shared cities. That's what Airbnb was built for. The world is meant to meet.