Airbnb expands into services and experiences, plans more social and AI features

As part of a wider application update, travelers, travelers presented a new feature that allows travelers to serve and practice the massage, hairstyle or chef, or to serve travelers. These new victims can be added to stay, but they can also be ordered independently, say AirbnB.

For example, you can order a tour in a city you travel, but where you choose to stay elsewhere, the company offers.

This first tried such a feature to AirbnB – In 2023 he stopped previously the practice version to improve the main proposal of the remains. Now the company once again wants customers to plan a trip plan.

The movement is designed to capitalize in traffic in the traffic already. During the call of Airbnb’s Q1 2025, CEO Brian Chesky, the service of the last year has received the service with more than 1.5 billion devices, but many people have come to the site and did not order a house.

In addition, Airbnb is more derring with other travel companies such as TripAdvisor, Booking.com, Viator and Giftyourguide and Yelp.

First allow you to order services in 10 categories, 10 categories, including Airbnb, cooks, catering, ready-made meals, photography, massage, spa treatment, hair, nail and makeup. The services will be offered in 100 cities around the world between eight countries.

Although users have become useless from the services they remain, they should usually travel to a space for experience.

Initially, the practices will enter cultural and museum tours; outside, waterports and wildlife experiences; Food tours and cooking classes; art seminars and shopping experiences; And practices of exercise, health and beauty. The company has begun in 19 categories between the world’s world.

AirbnB has also launched exclusive experiences on the platform called famous first-class experience. These include the French Raphaelle Elbaz with the French and play such things like playing beach volleyball in the Beach volleyball with Olympian Carolina Solberg in Leblon Beach in Rio.

“This is a way to live a city like a local experience and services. We think they are natural extensions for the home [stays]. What’s bigger about AirbnB you get unique accommodations that you can’t find anywhere else. We think about our new victims in the same way, Judson Coplan informed about a call for product marketing in Airbnb.

Coplan can inspire people to travel and think of people in AirBNB experience. Moreover, he thinks that new victims can be caused by the discovering new things in their cities.

15% of AirBNB services are cut and 20% will decrease. However, users will only see only one price when searching or ordering both categories. The company will hold auditors and quality inspections included in the presenters, experiences, online existence, education and required licenses in these categories.

AIRBNB’s new app adds social games

Additions of services and practices are part of a larger application update to be updated to placement between both applications and other changes in applications for the host.

Guests will be able to order and order and order from research and stay, services and practice categories. And if travelers already order an approaching trip, it will offer an application or service related to the application. On the other hand, there will be a calendar and list functions that help manage the host, order and suggestions.

AirbnB is also preparing to spread social properties at the end of this year.

The application has a group messaging feature for travel planning today, but plans to add a group chat function for people who experience together. In this way, you can talk about the experience, share photos and videos or give advice for another trip.

In turn, AirBNB hopes that these people may want to travel more and use the platform.

The company says the privacy features are developed to create a safe experience for users around these social relations.

Social features follow users more about themselves, which allows them to learn more about their locations and their own, including themselves, including more information about themselves.

Koplan, after this issue, increased by 15,000 in the number of filled profiles on the platform.

“There was a huge increase in a number of people who want to share more about themselves. For us, it was a hint where there was something about the connections of the journey,” he said. “The people you have or the people you’ve met or along the way you are traveling. In particular, there is a desire to contact other people at this time.”

Expands customer service with AI

Comments made by Chesky Mirror CommentsCoplan noted how Airbnb uses AI, and over time, the AI ​​assistant will be a concierge that can manage the planning and inspiration of the trip.

Prior to this month, Chesky recognized AirbnB’s AI-Powered Customer Service Agent. Unlike the previous version of the bot that is redirected to the support article of users, the assistant now responds within the conversation.

The bot is originally available for English-speaking users in the United States, and this market will be fully spread by the end of the month. The end of this year, the feature will be available in more countries and languages, told Coplan Techcrunch.

Over time, AirlBNB, AI Assistant, including more features, including your order and appropriate actions to order, and an online movement buttons will add more features.

The updated AirbnB website and iOS and Android applications are spreading to all users starting today.