Airbnb is Looking for People to Live in Italian Home for Free, South Africans Invited to Apply

Airbnb is Looking for People to Live in Italian Home for Free, South Africans Invited to Apply

  • Airbnb is giving South African citizens the opportunity to live in Italy for an entire year, free of charge
  • The successful candidate is allowed to bring an additional adult and two children to come and live with them in a refurbished house
  • Airbnb will pay for flights and transfer costs with the requirement that the successful applicant hosts international guests for nine months

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South Africans citizens along with a few other countries are being invited to send their applications to live in a renovated house in Sambucca in Italy for an entire, for free.

However, the process requires people to book at least one room in the house which they have to pay for, but that money will be refunded.

Airbnb, one euro homes, Sambuca, Italy, rent-free
Airbnb has an opportunity for people to live in a renovated home for free for an entire year. Images: Riccardo Lombardo
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According to BusinessInsider, the company has a preference for a family to rent the entire house. The house itself only costs one Euro which translates to R17,55.

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The free lodging is one of Sambuca's "€1" houses, which are sold for a small fee on the condition that they are refurbished as part of a strategy to attract people to areas that have been depopulated by urbanisation.

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According to the Airbnb website, the company is looking for people who are adventurous and have the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world. Ideal candidates for this opportunity need to be 18 years of age and above.

Candidates need to also be available to move into the house on 30 June, 2022 and should speak English. Applications can be made on the website.

Should you be chosen, Airbnb says you are allowed to bring another adult and two children. The company will pay for all travel costs including flights and transfer duties. Successful candidates will also be required to host guests from around the world for nine months.

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DJ Zinhle shows off AirBnB apartment: "So sosy and very welcoming"

In other news, Briefly News previously reported that DJ Zinhle took to social media recently and posted a video of her beautiful AirBnB apartment in Bryanston, Johannesburg. The talented DJ took her followers on a tour inside the posh apartment.

The businesswoman's property sleeps four and costs R1 500 per night. Zinhle posted the video of the apartment on Instagram recently. She captioned her clip:

"I’d love to host you at my Bryanston Apartment... It’s listed on the AirBnB website/app... Hope to see you soon..."

Zinhle's beautifully decorated property has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, it is fully furnished and has bold accent walls. The Umlilo hitmaker's fans took to her comment section to share that they'd love to spend a few days inside the apartment.

Source: Briefly News

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Lebogang Mashego (Current Affairs HOD) Lebogang Mashego runs the Current Affairs desk. She joined the Briefly News team in 2021. She has 6 years of experience in the journalism field. Her journalism career started while studying at Rhodes University, where she worked for the Oppidan Press for 3 years. She worked as a lifestyle writer and editor at W24 and Opera News. She graduated with a BA degree majoring in Journalism and Media Studies in 2017. She's a recipient of the INMA Elevate Scholarship. Email: lebogang.mashego@briefly.co.za

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