Did You Know?

Some homes on Airbnb have pools!

How It Works

People list their homes on the site.

Booking a Stay

You pick a home and book it.

What Airbnb Does

People can rent their homes.

You can find places to stay.

It helps you meet new friends.

Some homes have fun things to do.

You can book a stay online.

It started in 2008.

More About Airbnb

Airbnb began with three friends. They wanted to help people find places to stay. Now, many homes are on the site. It is used in many places around the world.

Airbnb helps people when they travel. You can stay in a nice home. It is fun to meet new people. Some homes have cool games and pools.

In the future, more people will use Airbnb. It will help even more homes share. You can find new places to stay and have fun!

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["Airbnb, Inc."] --> B["Founded in 2008"] B --> C["Founders: Brian Chesky"] B --> D["Founders: Nathan Blecharczyk"] B --> E["Founders: Joe Gebbia"] A --> F["Online Marketplace"] F --> G["Short-term Homestays"] F --> H["Experiences and Services"]

What Do These Words Mean?

marketplace:A place where people buy and sell things.
homestays:Staying in someone's home instead of a hotel.
broker:A person or company that helps others make deals.
commission:A fee paid for helping to make a sale.
experiences:Activities or events that people can do.