The vacation rental platform is redesigning its app and expanding its offerings with the launch of Airbnb Services and Airbnb Experiences, letting users go beyond booking a room or home stay and choose from a variety of amenities, similar to what hotel chains and cruises offer to guests.

Airbnb has rolled out an extensive new effort to make services from professional chefs, local tour guides, celebrities and others available through its platform.

Airbnb announced on May 13 it is introducing new services and experiences that will be available to travelers in a redesigned app.

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"Novelty is cool. It's exciting. I want to be new (and) fresh," Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky told AFP in Los Angeles, where he is presenting a new offering that could bring haircuts and other services into your holiday home.

Tis the season to plan a sun-drenched getaway, whether it's quality time with your loved ones in a beachfront oasis or an activity-filled adventure with your partner in crime. You're likely weighing your options as you figure out accommodations for your next trip,

The tech company is rolling out a completely revamped version of its app with unique experiences and services, and social networking features that are reminiscent of the early days of social media.

Ayesha Curry has a partnership with Airbnb, sharing the company's announcements and updates on her social media, which boasts over 7.9 million followers. "Exciting news, " posted Ayesha Curry. In an official release by Airbnb, the company's co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky, revealed big changes to the sites and overall brand.

Airbnb is evolving the way it connects guests with the cities they are visiting. During a keynote address Tuesday in Los Angeles, CEO Brian Chesky highlighted the company’s humble roots as a

About an hour after CEO Brian Chesky unveiled the new Airbnb app to the world, Teo Connor, the company’s VP of design, takes a moment to reflect on the 18-month project. It’s a key move for