Reviews

Jeff shares his home swapping story and his favorite experiences from his years of traveling with HomeExchange.

HomeExchange member Megan traveled to Hawaii with her kids in June, enjoying a tropical vacation without breaking the bank. Thanks to HomeExchange, Megan was able to save money on accommodations and spend her

Travel blogger Jennifer Allen shares 8 reasons she would never do a HomeExchange— and why you should, anyway.

HomeExchange ambassador Bobbi shared her home swapping adventures through the eyes of her golden retriever, Sunshine.

Kristel is a HomeExchange pro: she has hosted members from Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Spain, Germany, Czech Republic, and beyond. This Belgium-based home swapper shares her experience opening her home to guests and

HomeExchanger Bethany from the United Kingdom has successfully completed a dozen exchanges, living like a local as she travels. In exchange for staying in beautiful homes around the world, Bethany opens her home

World traveling Alan and his family of five share how they vacation for free, enjoying budget-friendly vacations by home exchanging.

Taking a year-long travel sabbatical to travel is a dream for many people. But Brynn and her family made it their reality this year by safely, flexibly traveling with HomeExchange. Brynn has been

Saving more than $62,000 on travel has enabled Susie’s family to travel multiple times a year, making her children “global citizens."

6 HomeExchangers who have been home swapping for decades share experiences, tips, and why it's the best way to travel affordably and authentically.

Laura, a Vermont HomeExchanger, has enjoyed more than 40 exchanges, including in New Zealand, Italy, France, and Mexico. She's hosted families from around the world and shares her experiences and tips.

HomeExchange has been an invaluable tool to help us travel on a budget. Here's how we went to Mexico in spring 2021 with friends and saved more than $2,000!

Home exchange is based on trust, mutual respect and of course... sharing! Whether you are a child or an adult, exchanging your house for vacations allows you to learn how to share and

Scott and Erica spent 2020 traveling safely and affordably using HomeExchange. Here's how they spent $3 a night for 45+ nights of vacation accommodations.

HomeExchanger Don shares how he became addicted to home exchanging as the most affordable, authentic way to see the world, and how you can try it too.

HomeExchanger Kim has done more than 60 exchanges in six years, traveling around the world and experiencing life as a local in many countries.

The year 2020 was more than complicated and will certainly be long remembered. However, for some members of the HomeExchange community,  2020 will also stand out as the year when, while respecting COVID-19

Did you know your small, one-bedroom apartment can be swapped for castles, cottages, cabins, and chalets around the world?

Judy has been home exchanging for 15 years, completing 103 exchanges and traveling all over the world. She answers FAQs about house swapping.

Our ambassadors are our spokespeople out in the community. They are avid home exchangers who help spread the word and bring the community to life.

Michael has been home exchanging since 2006, but with his travel partner’s recent ALS diagnosis, home swapping this year has taken on a new urgency as they plan to see the world together.

There is no way we can let ourselves be beaten down! Many HomeExchangers have refused to let their vacation plans fall through, or have organized new ones, making all the necessary arrangements to

A special needs mom and disability travel blogger shares her honest experience with HomeExchange, including the pros and cons of this way of travel.