Airbnb is giving people a chance to role-play as gladiators as part of a film promotion — to the dismay of some locals.

Plans to offer Airbnb customers the chance to take part in gladiator-style battles in Rome’s Colosseum have been decried as ...

The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5-million ...

A new deal between Airbnb and the Roman Colosseum will let eight people and their plus-ones participate in faux gladiator ...

Gladiator 2 sees Paul Mescal star as Lucius, son of Russell Crowe's Maximus. He's thrown into the arena to battle for his ...

The short-term rentals company is promising armour and sword fights at the ancient arena to a chosen few, but Rome's ...

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 ...

Airbnb and the Archaeological Park of the ... Guests are responsible for their own travel to and from Rome. "Gladiator II," starring Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington and Pedro Pascal, releases ...

In a partnership aimed at promoting what it describes as 'conscious tourism,' Airbnb has signed a $1.5 million deal with Rome's Colosseum to sponsor a series of staged gladiator fights.

You will become a gladiator,” promises the AirBnB advertisement. On the other side is Rome’s councilor for culture, Massimiliano Smeriglio. He has asked the rental platform to withdraw the ...