Homestays

Settling Into Homestay, A Hosts Advice

[ad_1] This is for the newer hosts, like myself, who are just starting to feel their way around hosting international students, while they are settling into homestay. Just be practical & patient and remember the first four weeks are the hardest, when students are feeling homesick, missing family friends and…

Hostels are open and here’s what you need to know

[ad_1] We’re sure you’ve noticed that the world is a little trickier to navigate right now, and like you we’re backpackers with clipped wings, wondering when we’ll be free to roam again. Really free, like we were before. Travel is possible for many of us, we can take a ‘staycation’ or cross a nearby border,…

An amazing experience!

Staying with the host family while in Japan was an amazing experience Throughout my stay they were very accommodating and genuinely cared for my wellbeing, always asking if there were any foods I would like to try, anywhere I would like to go, and also caring for me when I…

Where to stay in Singapore: A guide to hostels

[ad_1] Singapore was once considered more of a stop-over than a destination, but with so much to see in this exciting and stunning city, passing it by should be out of the question. We’re running through the contenders for the best area to stay in Singapore. Over the years, Singapore…