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If you want to find out about the culture of one's travel destination Homestay may be the solution for you.

Homestay in-fact is a form of tourism abroad the visitor that is allowed by program to rent from a local family a place. This kind of accomodation is good to improve language ability, reduce costs and better learn the neighborhood lifestyle.

You can find different sites on the net that deal with Homestay, "Like at Home" is one. In www.like-at-home.com is easy to get families and hosts who accommodate guests and people searching for homestay hotel.

If you are a traveller looking for a method to minimize travel costs or undoubtedly involve your self in still another culture homestay is probably the better choice for you. If you're a variety you can make some extra-money letting your rooms and, who knows, fulfill people really interesting people.

Homestay scenarios can be very different and vary from a simple room rental to an immersive family experience, good especially for students looking to learn the local language and visit other countries. Dinig out, camping, amusement parks, and other family events or holyday celebrations could be a perfect method for youngs to be encouraged and occupied in learning something about foreign countries.

More independent students might simple, of course, decide to rent a room within a private home with little supervision from a variety or family.

For continuous stay often can be arranged some kind of agreement in which, witch the student/renter pay his homestay with home duties as yard function, babysitting and similar Huckleberry Finn type jobs.

Obviously, when you never know who will rent the room, a residential district as Like at Home is really usefull as a result of all of the host services offered:

- Free record quickly converted into the major international languages to find a guest from anywhere in the world
- No membership fees and other prices for your record
- Set of Favorite guests/hosts
- Booking. Hosts and guests could plan a vacation. The travel dates may be suggested by a Guest but the Host should ensure the reservation. Other friends can be invited by the Guest to visit
- Social rating. Visitors receive scores from their Host people and these are included in the page to assist you in choosing
- At Like-at-home a small fixed fee will be only paid by you when you actually do look for a guest and rent out your housing
- some friends can be invited by Guest to your accomodation if you agree
- Customized privacy for the personal data

And more characteristics from guest as:

- Real-time confirmation
- No booking costs
- Family pages and scores
- List of Favorites
- your Friends can be found by You on Like-at-home.com and share homestay activities
- Hosts and Guests could plan a trip
- Customized privacy for your personal information

If you're enthusiastic about this kind of travel don't forget to go to LikeAtHome and, if you choose to travel in this exciting way, give your friend your trip and stay.

To read more info about home accomodation look into http://www.like-at-home.com

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