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