Outrage ensues in Rome over Airbnb's gladiator 'battles' coming to Colosseum
The Colosseum and Airbnb are facing backlash from some Italian officials and residents after announcing a partnership to ...
‘We are not Disneyland’: Outrage in Rome over Airbnb ‘gladiator’ battles at the Colosseum
Plans to offer Airbnb customers the chance to take part in gladiator-style battles in Rome’s Colosseum have been decried as ...
A criticized Airbnb deal will let users play gladiator in Rome's Colosseum
Under the deal announced last week by Airbnb and the Colosseum, the sponsorship by the short-term rental giant will cover the ...
Airbnb wants gladiator battles in Rome’s Colosseum — but locals are appalled: ‘We are not in Disneyland’
Airbnb has drawn plenty of ire in Europe of late, but now the short-term rental giant has outraged local lawmakers after ...
Airbnb promotion will let users play gladiator in Rome's Colosseum
A new deal between Airbnb and the Roman Colosseum will let eight people and their plus-ones participate in faux gladiator ...
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‘We are not Disneyland’: Outrage in Rome over Airbnb ‘gladiator’ battles at the Colosseum
The ancient Colosseum in Rome has witnessed some historic ... now the scene of a new epic clash — one that is emblematic of Italy’s current struggle to balance its surging post-Covid tourism ...
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Outrage Over Airbnb’s “Gladiator Experience” in Rome’s Colosseum
Airbnb will start taking booking requests next week for an “exclusive gladiator experience” to be held in the Colosseum next spring, sparking outrage among some Italian officials who say the event ...
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Gladiator Fights To Return to Rome's Colosseum
Andrew Medichini/AP, file The deal aligns with the release of Ridley Scott's "Gladiator II", a film set to open in Italy this week, though it's unclear whether the Colosseum event is directly tied ...
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Rome’s Colosseum to host Airbnb faux gladiator fights in $1.5-million deal
The superintendent of the Colosseum Archaeological Park, Alfonsina Russo, said the deal is in conjunction with the release of Ridley Scott’s new film, “Gladiators II,” which opened in Italy ...
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Gladiator Fights To Return To Colosseum But Italians Are Protesting
The ancient Colosseum in Rome, Italy might be returning to its glory days, albeit in a slightly commercial manner that has rubbed the citizens in the wrong way. The 2,000-year-old venue will be ...