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 ...

The Colosseum and Airbnb are facing backlash from some Italian officials and residents after announcing a partnership to bring back gladiator "battles" in Rome for two nights only.

Plans to offer Airbnb customers the chance to take part in gladiator-style battles in Rome’s Colosseum have been decried as an insult to the UNESCO-listed ancient arena.

Airbnb is attempting to kick off gladiator fights in Rome's historic Colosseum after 2,000 years, but local lawmakers in the Italian city are not impressed. In a press release on November 13, the ...

Airbnb’s gladiator experience at the Colosseum leads to outcry in Rome. The vacation-rental company is promising armor, swordfights and “victuals” to a chosen few.

ROME — The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights — albeit staged — for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5-million sponsorship deal with Airbnb that aims to ...

World News AirBnB users will play gladiators in Rome’s Colosseum under $1.5-million sponsorship deal Eight of the platform's users and their plus-ones will be able to participate in faux ...

A criticized Airbnb deal will let users play gladiator in Rome’s Colosseum Eight of the platform’s users and their plus-ones will be able to participate in faux gladiator fights ...

Airbnb is teaming up with Paramount Pictures ahead of the release of "Gladiator II" to offer an experience where some visitors will be able to go inside the Colosseum after dark for a special ...

Airbnb is opening the doors to Rome's historic Colosseum for up to 16 guests for an unforgettable experience as part of their new Icons category. Continue to Variety SKIP AD.

Airbnb dangled an unusual possibility this week for fans of history, shields and very long movies: “Suit up and unleash your ...