Guests rejected by Airbnb host because they're from Wales
Summary
Two women from Wales had their Airbnb booking canceled by a host in Manchester because of their nationality. Airbnb suspended the host and is investigating the incident, emphasizing that discrimination is not tolerated on their platform. The incident occurred when the women were planning to attend a music event in Manchester.Key Facts
- Two Welsh women had their Airbnb booking canceled by a host due to their nationality.
- The women were planning to attend a DJ event in Manchester.
- The host refunded their payment and stated the cancellation reason as "because you're from Wales."
- Airbnb suspended the host and is investigating the incident.
- Airbnb has a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination.
- One of the guests expressed feeling unwelcome and shocked by the incident.
- The host was previously a high-rated Airbnb "superhost."
- The women say they received no further explanation from the host.
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