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Airbnb Hits the Road

Airbnb may be fighting battles around the world—banned in Berlin, under assault in San Francisco, threatened in Barcelona, outlawed in New York—but its billionaire C.E.O. and co-founder, Brian Chesky, is already on to the company's next stage: providing travelers with excursions and adventures. In a yurt in California's Topanga Canyon, KATRINA BROOKER finds Chesky launching Airbnb Trips, which will further move his company in a very different direction from most of Silicon Valley: toward experiences only humans can provide

Holiday 2016/2017 Katrina Brooker Art Streiber
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Airbnb Hits the Road

Airbnb may be fighting battles around the world—banned in Berlin, under assault in San Francisco, threatened in Barcelona, outlawed in New York—but its billionaire C.E.O. and co-founder, Brian Chesky, is already on to the company's next stage: providing travelers with excursions and adventures. In a yurt in California's Topanga Canyon, KATRINA BROOKER finds Chesky launching Airbnb Trips, which will further move his company in a very different direction from most of Silicon Valley: toward experiences only humans can provide

Holiday 2016/2017 Katrina Brooker Art Streiber

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