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    Would love to get your thoughts on a suggestion to Airbnb. A potential guest requested to book our place in January. They had no reviews and were new to the platform. Here's what they sent to us in an initial message: We are driving and hope to arrive mid... Latest reply by Melodie-And-John0
    Today I got a 2 night booking for tomorrow & the day after. Message said the Italian guest is flying from Italy to Edinburgh today, overnighting in Edinburgh, then coming to mine "to see a boat at the marina on Monday." I sent a welcome message, then chec... Latest reply by Melodie-And-John0
    Anyone else notice that average Star Rating is no longer appearing when a Guest send's a booking request? They only show the written reviews, not the average Star Rating. If this is true, this is another way AirBNB continues to put guests above hosts. Th... Latest reply by Sandra3910
    Hello All, I'm having a very frustrating experience and I'm not sure what to do now. A guest stayed, did drugs , had drug buddies over, left damages and needles and removed by police. I opened a claim. Its been closed without followup. I can't messag... Latest reply by Johny12
    So far airbnb has very scant guidance on questions a host should ask a guest prior to allowing a booking to proceed during the outbreak. The guidance the do have is dated from April 16 2020 and it located in "Our Continued Commitment to Inclusion" ht... Latest reply by Dee219
    I had a guest coming to Antigua from NY, she booked on October 17th, 2020. She advised me in her initial correspondence, that they were a 3 friends in need of a break and that they had been adhering to all healthy safety protocols, she also advised that ... Latest reply by Lisa723
    My husband and I are new to hosting and we've had all 5 star reviews. But I think our last two guest may give us bad reviews and I'm unsure how to handle it. So here's some back story. Our last guest stayed one night and I reminded them the next morning o... Latest reply by Jennifer2623
    This may be an odd one but I would like to give a voucher for future use or a refund to a lovely couple who almost stayed with us.They drove for 4 1/2 hours to get here and had asked to come in early as they were meeting friends for lunch, which we were h... Latest reply by Sarah977