"That private space is obviously quite good when you don't want to come in contact with people if you don't know if they have the vaccination or what they have." "They want to get in cars, travel just a couple hundred miles, not be around people they don't know and gather in a space that feels like home," Chesky said. Due to COVID-19, leisure travelers are less comfortable staying in crowded resorts – or visiting crowded tourist districts. COVID-19 has made vacation rentals more appealingĪirbnb, Chesky said, has become less of an alternative way to travel relative to a hotel as it has now become "the default way" many people travel, he said noting that because people are not traveling for business the way they did pre-pandemic, they are less likely to stay in a hotel.īut the trend goes beyond work-related travel. At its core, "work from home" can be substituted with "work from anywhere" – which is giving people a greater flexibility when it comes to their lifestyle, according to Chesky.
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