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Discover the soul of your destination with the help and knowledge of your homestay host. Forget empty apartments and sterile hotel rooms visit http://www.homestay.com Stay in a home where there’s a host to welcome you and introduce you to the local culture. All our homestays have a host present.

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Detail of the incredible Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. These caves are now a major Hindu temple and are well worth the 272 step climb to see them. #HelloHomestay #kualalumpur #malaysia #hindu #temple #batu #caves #shrine #bright #colours #travel #holiday #homestay #instagood #instadaily #instatravel #travelpics #architecture #asia #travelgram

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Meet Mick and Liz, our homestay hosts who are part of our #HelloHomestay video. Stay with them in their Dublin home and get an authentic taste of Irish life, living with a local. Liz says that she wants her home to feel like a home away from home for her guests, you can't get much better than that. #travel #homestay #holiday #host #famiky #hostfamily #dublin #lovedublin #lovindublin #ireland #travelgram #travelpics #local #instadaily #instagood #nofilter #portrait

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Looking for a homestay in Paris? Stay with our host Elizabeth, the perfect host for anyone who is new to the city or for any food lovers. We like her so much, we've even out her on our homepage. #HelloHomestay #host #hostfamily #homestay #holiday #paris #travel #foodie #food #expat #portrait #smile #welcome #travelpics #travelgram #instagood #instadaily #nofilter #explore

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Have you checked out our new #HelloHomestay video yet? Here's a sneak peak, click the link in the bio to get the full view! #travel #travelpics #instatravel #travelgram #video #welcome #home #homestay #holiday #explore #discover #host

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We're excited to make a big announcement. We've just launched our new video (link in bio) featuring our homestay hosts. Meet Carla, pictured here along with some of our other hosts and find out why a homestay is a travel experience unlike any other! See the link in the bio for the video!

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CTO Paolo clocks up another hard day at the office. #HelloHomestay #guitar #guitarhero #rockstar #office #startup #thursday #fun

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Looking for a colourful holiday destination? Try Malta, where the local fishing boats are painted all the colours of the rainbow. #HelloHomestay #malta #sea #blue #bluskies #fishing #boat #bright #colours #sun #reflection #summer #holiday #homestay #travel #travelpics #instagood #instadaily #instago #tourist #tourism #mediterranean #relax #explore

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Have you got that Friday feeling? Our Dublin hosts Dermot and Phyl's dog definitely does! #HelloHomestay #friday #tgif #dog #spaniel #fun #playtime #holiday #homestay #funday #garden #travel #travelpics #tourist #tourism #dublin #ireland #lovedublin #lovindublin #loveireland

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The Casa Rosado in Buenos Aires is the official seat of government in Argentina and a great stop off when exploring the architecture of this exciting city. Have a looking at our listings for the city to book your next homestay. #HelloHomestay #argentina #buenosaires #pink #architecture #design #bright #colours #blueskies #casarosado #southamerica #travel #instagood #instadaily #instapassport #travelpics #tourist #tourism #holiday #homestay

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Check out how our Homestay competition winner Silvia and her friend Francesca got on when they visited Japan with homestay.com. Head to our blog to hear their story. #HelloHomestay #travel #japan #kyoto #tokyo #temple #japanese #holiday #homestay #asia #sun #selfie #culture #travelpics #instagood #instadaily #instatravel #explore #picoftheday #bestofday #tourist #tourism

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Clogs on display in a souvenir shop in Amsterdam. Happy King's Day to all our followers in Holland and to all those visiting the Netherlands! #HelloHomestay #holland #netherlands #kingsday #konningsdag #clog #shoe #bright #colours #souvenir #holiday #homestay #travel #travelsnap #travelpics #instagood #instadaily #instago #instatravel #shop #traditional

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Wondering what a Homestay would involve? Probably a lot of fun like this. Here's our guest Jasmine from the United States with her hosts Made and Ayu from the Indonesian island of Bali, with their daughter Niti. Ayu cooked some traditional Balinese food for Jasmine while Made showed her around the island, explaining the cultures and traditions of his home. Sound like something you'd be interested in? Have a look at our website and book your homestay today! #HelloHomestay #homestay #holiday #bali #Indonesia #solotravel #asia #seasia #travel #travelpics #culture #home #family #friends #explore #instagood #instago #instadaily #nofilter #seetheworld #music #learn #picoftheday #travelsnap #tourist #tourism #makememories

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The stunning cityscape of Tokyo at night time is enough to make anyone want to pack their bags and travel. We have homestays around the city that are a great value way to find accommodation and give you a priceless look at everyday Japanese life. #HelloHomestay #japan #tokyo #night #bright #light #city #skyscraper #blue #view #asia #travel #citylife #travel #holiday #homestay #explore #travelpics #architecture #instagood #instadaily #instatravel #bestofday #nofilter #instago

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Check out the stunning views from our host Julie's home in Elizabeth Bay in Sydney. With stunning views and plenty of restaurants close by Julie's home is the perfect Homestay to enjoy the city from. #HelloHomestay #sydney #australia #seeaustralia #view #bay #terrace #balcony #sun #sea #blueskies #harbour #sunmer #city #nature #boat #holiday #homestay #instagood #instago #travel #travelpics #tourist #tourism #picoftheday

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Did you know that all our homestays include breakfast in the cost of the price? That's the difference if having a hosted experience, the place you're staying begins to feel like home. Tuck in! #HelloHomestay #breakfast #eggs #nom #yum #healthy #starttheday #delicious #holiday #homestay #travel #travelpics #instagood #instafood #food #brunch #homemade #eat #instatravel #instago #explore #getaway

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View from the stunning Fisherman's Bastion lookout point over the Danube in Budapest, Hungary. Not a bad way to end the day. #HelloHomestay #budapest #hungary #river #danube #blueskies #europe #architecture #view #city #fishermansbastion #lookout #holiday #Homestay #instagood #instadaily #instago #travel #travelpics #tourist #tourism #castle #sky #sunset

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The beautiful harbour at Howth in north Dublin in the sun, a great neighbourhood to explore the next time you're in Dublin. #HelloHomestay #howth #dublin #ireland #local #neighbourhood #nofilter #lovedublin #loveireland #lovindublin #sea #harbour #boat #bay #blue #water #tranquil #nature #holiday #Homestay #instagood #instadaily #instago #travel #travelpics