FIRSTonline6h
Gladiator tourists at the Colosseum under the aegis of Airbnb: it doesn't get more kitsch than this. You don't sell out for a fistful of dollars
Rome is rebelling against the indecent agreement of the Colosseum Archaeological Park with Airbnb to promote ...
Letters to the Editor: Outrage in Rome over Airbnb’s ‘Gladiator experience’ at Colosseum
Readers write in from Behrampore, Visakhapatnam, West Midnapore, Hooghly, Calcutta, Kanpur, Chennai and North 24 Parganas ...
The Economist12h
The shock of “overtourism” will subside in 2025
Barcelona and some parts of Greece are cracking down on cruise ships and short-term rentals, like those offered by Airbnb.
Access WDUN12h
Pope asks Church of Rome to help address housing crisis ahead of Holy Year in 2025
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Friday called on the diocese of Rome to respond to a growing housing crisis in the Eternal City, wading into the debate about rising rental prices that has only grown more ...
Artnet13h
Airbnb Faces Backlash for ‘Demeaning’ Gladiator Colosseum Experience
Created in partnership with Paramount Pictures, the exclusive gladiator offering follows on from Airbnb’s donation of $1.5 ...
New York Post15h
Airbnb wants gladiator battles in Rome’s Colosseum — but locals are appalled: ‘We are not in Disneyland’
Airbnb has drawn plenty of ire in Europe of late, but now the short-term rental giant has outraged local lawmakers after inviting visitors to partake in a series of mock gladiator battles in Rome’s ...
TravelNoire on MSN20h
Airbnb’s Free Gladiator Experience At The Colosseum Receives Local Backlash
Some Rome locals disapprove of Airbnb’s 2025 Colosseum experience, inspired by the box office release of ‘Gladiator II.’ The ...
A criticized Airbnb deal will let users play gladiator in Rome's Colosseum
ROME — The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights — albeit staged — for the first time in two ...