INTERIM. TREND. Sharing Economy. Short Term Rentals. Rental Guides.

New Sharing Economy Business Trend: Rent a Human to Guide you through the interesting aspects of the area of your short term rental.

The Rent a Human Program Name:  City Hosts. Like a Zombie Hosts on a Human.

the Goal: Like the AirBnB commercials, short term rentals are about the experience

Example Experiences:

  • Adventures with a kite surfer in SF
  • Vietnamese cooking lessons with a Parisian chef
  • Tour London’s Grime music scene with a record scout

Example Regulations: Do Experience Guides need business licences?

Tech Crunch | Airbnb begins testing City Hosts program to give guests guided one-of-a-kind experiences