The Home Exchange Blog

Our next stop in our road trip guide is going to be the Southern states. From the Big Easy to Elvis Presley's home base, you’ll find yourself practically overwhelmed with activities to do and delicious food to eat as you enjoy a much-needed dose of Southern hospitality.

With the end of summer right around the corner, you may be thinking about planning one final big family vacation or a getaway with friends. Check out these nine vacation homes that can accommodate ten or more people on HomeExchange.

If you’re looking to plan out a road trip to the Northeast or if you’ve already completed our New England road trip guide and are keeping your eyes peeled for your next adventure, then we’ve got you covered with our guide to taking on the Northeast.

With the summer sun beaming down, there’s nothing like dipping your toes in the cool water on a stifling summer day. If you’re looking to experience that seasonal bliss, HomeExchange has a wide selection of waterfront vacation homes to help you cool off and dive into summer fun!

The warm weather means that many people are hoping to go on a hike and enjoy the warm weather. To make sure you’re prepared, we’ve put together a short list of safety tips so that you can hit the trail confidently and safely.

The Fourth of July is this Monday, and if you’re still scrambling to find an impressive fireworks show to end your holiday with a bang, we’ve got you covered! Check out our selection of celebrations across the country that you can either attend yourself or stream.

Pets can be great companions while on vacation, but it can be tricky finding pet-friendly accommodations. Luckily, there’s a vast number of pet-friendly homes on HomeExchange!

It’s summer, and the longer days means that it’s the perfect season to go on a hike. But what if you’re not an experienced trekker? We’ve put together a list of American hiking trails for beginners to get you started.

Between booking accommodations, transportation, food, and other costs, going on vacation can leave your wallet feeling a little too empty, so we put together some tips on how traveling with HomeExchange can help cut down the cost of your vacation.

Father’s Day is coming up soon! If you’re still racking your brains and drawing a blank, no need to worry! We’ve put together a list of great places to celebrate your father or father figure.

Summer is here, which means that it’s time to start planning your sunny getaway. For those of you who prefer to travel on the open road rather than fly or take a train, have you planned out your road trip yet? HomeExchange has put together a road trip guide to help you explore New England.

June is Pride Month! Are you still wondering what to do to celebrate? We’ve put together a list of notable events taking place during this month.

Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and if you’re still scratching your head wondering what to do, the good news is that we’ve put together a list of places to go that are sure to make this special day even more perfect for your mom.

In honor of Star Wars Day, we put together a list of locations you can visit to walk the very steps of Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Rey, and R2D2. Check out our list of filming locations that you can visit right here on planet Earth without needing to travel to a galaxy far, far away.

With summer just around the corner, it’s time to plan your vacation, and what better place to travel to than Europe? This summer, why not try something new and travel off the beaten path? To help with your planning, we’ve put together a list of seven unusual European destinations.