The Hosts International Blog
The Hosts International Blog is an essential resource for staying updated on the latest news, insights, and stories surrounding our services and the experiences of our international students. Covering a variety of topics, from homestay accommodation to cultural advice and reflections from our team, the blog offers valuable guidance for students, parents, and education professionals. By exploring the Hosts International Blog, you can discover the depth of our dedication to supporting students worldwide.
Recent highlights include heartfelt reflections from our Operations Director, Harsha Shivdasani Brown, on a record-breaking year for Hosts International, as well as tributes to the legacy of our Director, Peter Brown. Our blog also provides practical resources, like emergency contact details for international students and advice on planning a summer school experience in the UK. Each post is designed to offer meaningful insights that empower and inform our global community.
For more detailed information about our homestay services, visit our Homestay page, where you can learn more about the care and quality we provide.
Our blog not only highlights the work we do but also serves as a space to celebrate the vibrant, global community we are proud to support. Hosts International is accredited by the British Council for its work with English Language Schools, underscoring our commitment to quality and excellence.
Whether you’re a student, a parent, or an educational professional, the Hosts International Blog is the perfect resource to explore, engage with, and stay informed about the latest trends, advice, and opportunities in the world of international education and homestay accommodation.
Blog Posts
Canterbury: A small but special city
As one of the UK’s most popular tourist attractions, Canterbury offers visitors a trip back in time. With its majestic cathedral and city wall which were built in roman times, taking a few days to explore the [...]
Have You Considered Homestay?
Every year, a staggering 430,000 international student’s move to the UK to pursue an education at one of the country’s many universities[S1] . Given that the UK has one of the most established education systems in the world, [...]
Which University is right for you?
Ever since the University of Oxford was established in 1096* as the first university in the English speaking world in, British Universities have gone on to develop an international reputation for providing students with some of the [...]
What does the United Kingdom have to offer in 2014?
From Sports to Shakespeare: What does the United Kingdom have to offer in 2014? With the birth of Prince George in July and the UK's first Wimbledon win since 1936, 2013 was undeniably a hugely successful year [...]
Staff outing at QPR Loftus Road
Last week our staff all went to QPR Loftus Road to watch the young boys play in their FA under 18s. We lost the game but nevermind! Most of these boys are accommodated with host families with us [...]
What is the reality of becoming a host?
Every year thousands of foreign students come to Britain to experience the countries excellent education facilities. Given that England has one of the most prestigious schooling systems in the world, it is not surprising Britain is the [...]