# About Us

We're a community of carefully vetted homestay hosts and responsible travelers dedicated to connecting people, preserving culture and generating income opportunities for local families.

## Benefits for travelers

- Authentic cultural experience: All of our stays are in local homes with the host family present. No commercial rentals.
- Carefully vetted hosts: Only hosts who have a proven track record of providing great homestay experiences are listed on the platform.
- Help local communities: Your spending stays in the local community and provides life-changing income for your host family.

## Benefits for hosts

- Add to your income: Hosting provides an additional source of revenue independent of local economic conditions.
- Preserve traditions: Homestays help protect the unique traditions of your community by providing income opportunities rooted in local culture.
- Interact with people from around the world: Hosting travelers from other countries provides valuable linguistic and cultural experience for your children and family.