New Delhi [India] October 22 (ANI): Global travel platform Airbnb on Wednesday announced a host of new consumer-centric updates aimed at enhancing traveller experience, ahead of the busy holiday season.

The company unveiled new social features for Airbnb Experiences, smarter search options, and flexible payment plans, including a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" facility.

Airbnb said the new social features were introduced based on a survey and are designed to make travel more about people and connections.

"In a recent survey, more than 9 in 10 India respondents said they would like to know more about other guests before booking an experience. Now, before you book, we'll show you guests who are already going on that experience, along with where they're from," said Airbnb .

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