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[Infographic] Debunking the Myth: Airbnb is for Backpackers and Partiers

[Infographic] Debunking the Myth: Airbnb is for Backpackers and Partiers
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Julia Whipple
July 17, 2017

Airbnb is often believed to serve only partiers, backpackers, and budget-conscious couch surfers, but the truth is, they have captured the interest and loyalty of tech-savvy travelers through an easy interface, authentic experiences, and affordable lodging. With more than 60% of their users of the millennial generation, it’s important to understand these users and how they continue to evolve in regards to their income levels, familial statuses, and travel preferences.

View or download our infographic for stats about this generation’s evolution.

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