Perhaps you're a seasoned host with many years under your belt, or you may just be getting started and are exploring if this is right for you.
Although homestays have traditionally been associated with foreign exchange students, it's also common for couples, families, and professionals such as researchers, professors, or those on business […]
Many of our hosts offer airport pick up to help their guests feel welcome. It makes a great first impression and just feels great for your guest to have someone waiting after getting off a long flight. We know it takes at least a few hours of your valuable time to meet your guest at the airport and your efforts […]
We've researched some great walking tours in some of the most popular cities in Canada.
In our experience, we find that a walking tour is a great way to acquaint yourself with a new city shortly after you arrive. You'll get a really good feel for the city and you'll see the touristy sites you wanted to see anyway in […]
Toronto public transit is very efficient during the day. If you arrive at Pearson Airport before about 10pm, the 192 Airport Rocket provides express service with luggage racks to Kipling Station, where you can take the subway into downtown Toronto or elsewhere. This trip takes about 60-90 minutes and costs about $3 (as of early 2015).
Homestay is a home-based business that is perfect for friendly families interested in travelling and learning about world cultures.
If your son or daughter spends more than a month away for college or university, this is a perfect time to fill your empty bedroom with a homestay student and treat him or her like part of your family.