Blog - 7 days ago
Every international student arrives with a suitcase full of expectations. They come ready to learn, discover a new culture, build friendships and take an important step towards their future. Yet long before they attend their first lecture or settle into a timetable, another experience shapes how that journey unfolds. Where...
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Blog - 5 months ago
Since 1988, Hosts International has been at the forefront of homestay provision, offering international students more than just accommodation, a genuine home away from home. What started as a small North London...
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Blog - 12 months ago
When choosing accommodation for international students, it’s easy to be dazzled by glossy residence brochures featuring state-of-the-art gyms, modern common areas and sleek facilities. But...
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Blog - 1 year ago
At Hosts International, we’re passionate about showcasing the human side of our operation. While our partners see carefully selected homestay placements and seamless service, there’s...
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Blog - 1 year ago
After a busy and exciting week at Hosts International, during which our Operations Director, Harsha Brown, attended both the English UK Parliament Reception and the...
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Blog - 1 year ago
As the Director of Hosts International, my journey through the international education industry has been filled with both obstacles and triumphs. As a woman of ethnic...
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Blog - 1 year ago
It’s been about six months since Peter Brown, Director of Hosts International and my beloved husband, passed away. As I step into his shoes, I wanted to...
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Blog - 1 year ago
The homestay sector in the UK and Ireland has experienced remarkable growth in recent years. This has both transformed the way international visitors experience these...
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We have seen a shift in employee behaviours over the past 14 months and many businesses are finding a gap within their company’s culture where people have lost their way....
Remember the time when you visited the UK and enjoyed your experience of studying English, exploring the city and enjoying the British experience? During this pandemic, many of you may...
This unique programme offers all students of all ages a safe and exciting opportunity to speak with local homestay hosts. In these times, where some of you are unable to...