One year anniversary Airbnb launchedOnline experiences To enable people to connect while keeping their social distance. Due to the epidemic of COVID-19 Changed the form of web hosting to an online format. This allows the host to generate additional income and share their passion and local culture with people.Around the world
Data from voluntary survey responses to the accounts of over 5,000 global hosts in 2019 indicate that hosting online experiences has become a means of helping host hosts make money. As well as creating innovative ways to help create experiences for people around the world to be able to travel in a virtual reality.
Thailand continues to attract global attention. Although international travel is still limited But people from all over the world can visit a small village in Chiang Khan. Visit The Hidden Thai Village, Learn about the history and lifestyle of trans women in Thailand. History & Culture of Transwoman – Thailand Or choose to join in the fun with a class to teach street dance mixed with hip hop Street Dance with Smiles from Step Up Which everyone can join from home
youWisuttha Muensittirot Host of online experiences The Northern Thai Pantry “I have been a longtime Airbnb host, knowing that Airbnb launched online experiences during the COVID-19 outbreak last year. Don’t miss out on signing up to host some experiences Airbnb hosting, whether for accommodation or experiences In addition to helping to have extra income. Also meet new friends around the world Plus, there are activities to do while in detention at home. I usually host multiple time experiences to accommodate European, Canadian and North American travelers. From the start of the experience until today Has done activities with more than 100 travelers from all over the world whether they joinOne-person experiences With friends or family This includes joining as a group with the company by 10% of the participants.That experience is my favorite regular guest of the experiences I host. And I always change the menu so thatTravelers always learn new things. ”
A survey of more than 900 online experiences worldwide who have booked a class in the past three months atOver half of the survey respondents commented that They will continue to book the next class. Even after this, you will be able to do activities like a meeting. The main motive for this experience is that 76% want to learn new things, and 75% say it is to embrace other cultures and lifestyles. By the past year The most booked online experience in Thailand is cooking classes. The most popular types of online experiences around the world are food, history and culture, health and beverages.
Here are some examples of the most popular online experiences from Thailand and around the world to date.
- From My House to Yours, Thai Cooking A Thai cooking class that takes you to cook a meal using ingredients from the organizer’s garden. (It was the most booked experience in Thailand in 2020)
- Sangria and Secrets with Drag Taste Sangria making class A delicious Portuguese cocktail that not only teaches you how to make it, but also features a performance full of lights, effects and spectacular costumes.
- Spice Up Life with Thai Food Thai cooking class that can choose the difficulty level as you like and also teach to cook Thai vegetarian food.
- Worlds Top Coffee Masterclass Classes that teach from the basic concepts of the neuroscience of taste to how to make good coffee. That is suitable for myself
- ‘True vs False’ Funny Historical Game A class to learn history in a fun game show style.
- Pasta with the Grandmas Authentic pasta making class with an Italian grandmother (Free Tiramisu recipe, only on Saturday)
- GINspiration History & Cocktails at Home Take-away drink making class Talk and play fun games together.
- Master Northern Thai Dish with Insider Thai Lanna-style cooking class, Mom’s signature recipe.
- Irish Village, History, Culture & Craic Ireland’s number one highly booked class where young Irishmen will take you to get to know every aspect of Ireland’s history.
- Secrets of Magic A magic show class that will dazzle everyone with a spell.
At this time, many In many places in the world, vaccinations have been started and the journey is expected to return in the near future. However, many online experiences The genre has also become a new trend. For example, outdoor activities show that bookings have increased approximately 130% this year compared to the last three months of the previous year. Dance is 25% Growth, Music, Fitness and Leisure Has approximately 15% of the same growth
Wisuttha also added that “My favorite thing about online experiences is that we can host events from anywhere. When I was at home, I organized a cooking experience with my mother. By using raw materials collected from the backyard, but also organizing activities whenever going upcountry The income earned from this portion can be further extended to travel with Airbnb, for example, from a recent trip to Koh Samui and hosting an experience. Online in an Airbnb listing, participants of the day said: Before COVID-19 He has been to Koh Samui. And joined online cooking lessons because they missed Thai food I showed him the beautiful sea view of Koh Tao from the balcony, which he was very excited about. “
Whether it’s the first time traveling to a distant place, returning to your favorite city. Or re-contact with close friends and family Online experiences are an easy way to explore and fulfill your wishes without requiring a passport.