Sustainable Tourism Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Bikepacking Bikepacking - which is also known as bike tourism - is increasingly appealing to travelers looking for adventure and freedom. Whether for a weekend or several weeks, this way of traveling allows you to discover a region differently
HomeExchange Reviews How We Stayed in Banff for less than $26/Night Nathan, Emilie, Noah, and Samuel from Love Life Abroad recently enjoyed their dream vacation in Banff while sticking to a budget. Nathan shares the secret to the family's affordable, authentic, unforgettable trip.
HomeExchange Reviews A Different Kind of Honeymoon: Patagonia, Open Homes, and People Who Are Now Part of Our Story This time, we're handing the mic to Paco and Susana, HomeExchange ambassadors and members since 2014, who chose Patagonia for a honeymoon built entirely around home exchanges.
HomeExchange Reviews 16 Years and 400 Home Exchanges: How One Decision Changed the Way We Travel and Live This testimonial was written by Elisabet, a HomeExchange member since 2010 who has completed 400 home exchanges traveling the world with her family.
HomeExchange Reviews Home Exchange, Pickleball, and Three Years of Slow Travel This testimonial was written by Dorine and her husband, who have been traveling the world through home exchange for the past 3 years.
Sustainable Tourism Mountains in the summer: best practices for enjoying nature while reducing your impact Do you dream of hiking and exploring the mountains? The world’s most famous mountain ranges offer superb landscapes and a multitude of outdoor activities that attract more and more travelers every summer.
Sustainable Tourism Traveling by plane while limiting emissions Air travel has become a symbol of contradictions: on the one hand, it’s a practical and sometimes essential mode of transport
HomeExchange Reviews How our home exchanges in Quebec led us to say "I do" overlooking the St. Lawrence River. This testimonial was written by Laurence who decided to get married between two home exchanges during her trip to Quebec.
HomeExchange Reviews The Home Exchange Life of a Curious Family This testimonial was written by Bronwyn and Simon, a New-Zealand couple with three children, Kayla, Jayden, and Lauren, who traveled around the world for over 22 months.
HomeExchange Reviews 9 months in Asia with 5 children: our house exchange adventure This testimonial was written by Sarah, a Spanish member who spent five years planning a nine-month trip to Southeast Asia with her family of five children.
HomeExchange Reviews A Home Exchange That Turned Into a Family Reunion This story was written by Laura, an Argentinian member who expanded her family and rebuilt her family tree - all thanks to HomeExchange.
HomeExchange Reviews Our members speak about us in La Rochelle: a look back at their experience This post was written by Dominique, Delphine, and Florent, three members who organized a meetup in La Rochelle, bringing together curious newcomers, seasoned members, and home exchange enthusiasts alike!
Sustainable Tourism Lending your bike as part of a home exchange Practical, economical, eco-friendly and fun, bikes are often a great alternative to driving or public transport for getting around on vacation. And lending your bike is one of those little touches that makes an impression on your guests and contributes to the success of an exchange.
HomeExchange Reviews Reconnecting with Family Roots Through HomeExchange This story was written by Karine, a member who set out to reconnect with her family roots and spend Easter in the village where her grandparents once lived.
HomeExchange Reviews Treating yourself to a summer trip with your daughter as a single mom This testimonial was written by Sarah, a member who organize a special summer trip with her daughter.
Sustainable Tourism Responsible travel pledge Traveling means discovering new horizons, different cultures and unforgettable landscapes. But tourism is not without its impact.
HomeExchange Reviews When Home Exchange Transforms a Simple Stay into a Lasting Friendship This testimonial was written by Dominique and Gwenaël, members who, during an exchange, met hosts who quickly became friends.
Guide to home exchange Making your home listing more inclusive and responsible: our tips! Creating your home listing is an important step: it should be as detailed as possible, and above all, transparent. Taking the time to add precise information (about accessibility, amenities, the local area etc.)
HomeExchange Reviews Experience your child's first trips thanks to HomeExchange This testimonial was written by Rosa and her family, a member who has been traveling on exchanges for 10 years and who, for the past 3 years, has been taking her son along on her adventures.
HomeExchange Reviews How HomeExchange saved us $60,000 - and made us travel more This testimonial was written by Jay and Stephanie, a family of 7 who, thanks to HomeExchange, have saved more than $60,000 USD by exchanging homes in Norway and France.
HomeExchange News HomeExchange Days 2026: a worldwide celebration you can’t miss! HomeExchange Days are back ! From 19 to 25 March 2026, join the 3rd edition!
HomeExchange Reviews Our dream trip to the 2026 Winter Olympics through a home exchange This testimonial was written by Mona, a member who, thanks to HomeExchange, was able to attend the 2026 Winter Olympics.
HomeExchange News March 8th: What HomeExchange is doing to promote gender equality International Women's Day on March 8th is a day of awareness and commitment to advancing women's rights around the world. At HomeExchange, gender equality has always been one of our core concerns, so today we would like to share with you the progress we have made in recent years.
Sustainable Tourism Destinations to avoid in 2026 (and our alternatives!) Today, the overcrowding of certain destinations raises questions about the impact of our travel habits. But rather than giving up on travel altogether, it is possible to rethink your itinerary: choose less popular times of year, explore lesser-known neighborhoods, or opt for alternative destinations
HomeExchange Reviews 9 years of travel and adventures around the world with HomeExchange This testimonial was written by René and Myriam, a septuagenarian couple who, thanks to HomeExchange, have been traveling the world by exchanging homes for 9 years.
