Written by Michelle O'Beirne

A Budapest Travel Guide from a Seasoned Solo Traveller

Travel expert Denae gives us her tips for visiting the Hungarian capital Budapest. Find out where to relax, explore and how staying in a homestay could transform your trip.

Written by Michelle O'Beirne

Discovering Peru and Learning Spanish in Cusco and Lima

Solo traveller Denae shares her travel experiences in Cusco and Lima, as she dives into the culture of Peru and learns Spanish from her homestay hosts.

Written by Michelle O'Beirne

Find Web Summit Accommodation in Lisbon and Stay with a Local

Stay with a local when you visit Lisbon for the Web Summit this November with affordable homestay accommodation. Rent a room with a host family when you travel.

Written by Michelle O'Beirne

5 benefits of staying in a homestay over a hostel

Looking for an alternative to a hostel? Read about the differences between hostel and homestay accommodation to get a great value, local experience when you travel.

Written by Michelle O'Beirne

Exploring the pyramids and culture in Egypt's capital, Cairo

As the runner-up in the recent SnapGap competition, Brad won a homestay experience anywhere in the world. Read about his adventures in Cairo with his host Daniele.

Written by Michelle O'Beirne

Around the world, one homestay at a time: adventures in Japan

Have you ever dreamed about travelling the world? Well that’s what one lucky competition winner, 22 year-old Denae gets to do.

Written by Michelle O'Beirne

Holiday destinations in India: 10 homestays to explore

With over one thousand homestay hosts in India, there are many reasons to visit this colourful country. We've put together a collection of our homestays for you to discover.

Written by Michelle O'Beirne

Meet Monica: Homestay host and baker extraordinaire

Irish host Monica has been hosting guests in her spacious home for years and loves meeting people to learn about their cultures while sharing hers. We had a chat to see how the experience...

Written by Michelle O'Beirne

Tokyo Host Tomoko visits past guests and gains a son-in-law

Being a homestay host is a great opportunity to meet travellers from all over the world. You get to share your hometown, culture and customs while learning about those of your guest. This is certainly true for our Japanese host Tomoko who...

Written by Michelle O'Beirne

Experience authentic Havana culture in the best casa particular Cuba has to offer

Hear why our top Cuban host Jorge and his family choose to host with Homestay and learn what to expect if you are planning on staying in a casa particular in Cuba.

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