Roomlala accommodation expert

Marc Dumont

Marc helps hosts showcase and manage their properties on Roomlala.

Marc Dumont is a fictional editorial persona dedicated to hosting topics. He shares practical methods for preparing a listing, welcoming a tenant, and optimising your property.

Areas of expertise

  • Hébergement
  • Annonce
  • Accueil locataire

Marc Dumont's articles

Illustration: Montmartre Grape Harvest Festival 2026: The secret tip for finding accommodation in Paris...

Montmartre Grape Harvest Festival 2026: The secret trick for affordable accommodation in Paris

By Marc Dumont 23/09/2026

Autumn in Paris has an undeniable magic, and nothing captures this atmosphere better than the famous Montmartre Grape Harvest Festival 2026. From 7 to 11 October 2026, the world's most famous hill will pulse to the rhythm of its 93rd edition. This iconic event attracts hundreds of thousands of curious visitors every year, all gathered to celebrate wine, gastronomy, and local culture. However, this buzz comes at a price: finding affordable accommodation can often feel like an uphill battle. With ...

Illustration: FIFF Namur 2026: Tips for finding a homestay in the heart of the festival...

FIFF Namur 2026: The trick to finding a homestay in the heart of the festival

By Marc Dumont 18/09/2026

Every year, as autumn approaches, the Walloon capital transforms to host one of Belgium's most highly anticipated cultural events. From 30 September to 4 October 2026, the 41st edition of the International Festival of Francophone Film (FIFF) in Namur will thrill film enthusiasts. However, a major event often means a struggle to find a place to stay. At Roomlala, we know how stressful looking for accommodation can be when hotels are booked out. That's why we offer an alternative that is both budg...

Illustration: Rigaud Festival of Colours 2026: The tip for admiring autumn without ex...

Rigaud Festival of Colors 2026: Tips for enjoying autumn without breaking the bank

By Marc Dumont 13/09/2026

Autumn in Quebec is a truly magical season, where the forests are adorned with flamboyant shades ranging from ochre yellow to scarlet red. At the heart of this visual symphony, the 2026 Rigaud Festival of Colours stands out as the essential event for nature lovers and fans of local culture. Every year, thousands of visitors flock to this charming municipality in the Montérégie region to celebrate the fleeting beauty of the fall foliage season. However, where there is a popular event, there is of...

Illustration: Marseille International Fair 2026: The trick to finding budget-friendly accommodation...

Marseille International Fair 2026: Tips for affordable accommodation

By Marc Dumont 13/09/2026

The Marseille International Fair is one of the most anticipated events of the season in the south of France. From 25 September to 5 October 2026, the city of Marseille will be buzzing to the rhythm of this major popular, cultural and commercial gathering. While excitement is at its peak to discover what's new for this edition, a major concern quickly arises for non-resident visitors: how to find affordable accommodation? Indeed, with the massive influx of tourists and professionals, hotel prices...

Illustration: Alba White Truffle Fair 2026: Tips for finding accommodation in Piedmont...

2026 Alba White Truffle Fair: How to find affordable accommodation in Piedmont

By Marc Dumont 11/09/2026

Every autumn, when the morning mists wrap around the rolling hills of the Langhe, Piedmont awakens to the rhythm of a globally anticipated event. The Alba White Truffle Fair 2026 is already shaping up to be an exceptional vintage for all fans of fine gastronomy. This prestigious event attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors from all corners of the globe to sniff, taste, and acquire the region's famous white diamond. However, this massive influx inevitably comes with a significant challenge: f...

Illustration: ModaLisboa 2026: The trick to finding accommodation with style without breaking the bank

ModaLisboa 2026: The trick to finding stylish accommodation without breaking the bank

By Marc Dumont 11/09/2026

The passion of fashion is once again preparing to invade the bright, cobbled laneways of the Portuguese capital. This October, the ModaLisboa 2026 edition will unveil the Spring/Summer 2027 collections, attracting thousands of professionals, designers, influencers, and enthusiasts from all over the world. While this event is a true celebration of creativity and design, it often comes with a major logistical challenge for participants: finding accommodation in Lisbon that is central, comfortable,...

Illustration: Lisbon Marathon 2026: The tip for affordable accommodation near the starting line

Lisbon Marathon 2026: The top tip for affordable accommodation near the start line

By Marc Dumont 04/09/2026

On 10 October 2026, the magnificent Portuguese capital will pulse to the rhythm of one of the most highly anticipated sporting events of the year: the famous Lisbon Marathon 2026 (EDP Marathon). Thousands of runners from all over the world are getting ready to hit the tarmac along the Atlantic Ocean and the Tagus River, creating an exceptional sporting spectacle. But while physical preparation is at the heart of your concerns, another race against the clock has already begun behind the scenes: t...

Illustration: Lille Braderie 2026: The guide to finding a homestay at the last...

Lille Braderie 2026: A guide to last-minute homestays

By Marc Dumont 30/08/2026

Lille Braderie 2026: A must-attend event, but a challenge for finding accommodationEvery year, the first weekend of September marks an event that bargain hunters from all over Europe eagerly anticipate. For this edition of the Lille Braderie 2026, which will take place from Saturday, September 5 at 8am to Sunday, September 6 at 6pm, the capital of Flanders is once again preparing to pulse to the rhythm of great deals, moules-frites (mussels and chips), and unparalleled popular fervor. With over ...

Illustration: Eat Festival Brussels 2026: Homestay for a tasty getaway...

Eat Festival Brussels 2026: Book a homestay for a gourmet getaway without breaking the bank

By Marc Dumont 29/08/2026

Calling all food lovers and epicurean travellers, prepare your taste buds! At the end of September, the Belgian capital transforms into a true temple of gastronomy. At Roomlala, we know how complex it can be to organise a trip that balances culinary delights with a controlled budget. That's why we invite you to discover the Eat Festival Brussels 2026 from a new perspective. Forget overpriced hotels and excessive accommodation spending, and treat yourself to a solution that is both budget-friendl...

Illustration: Neuchâtel Grape Harvest Festival 2026: Find affordable homestay accommodation...

Neuchâtel Wine Festival 2026: Budget-friendly homestays

By Marc Dumont 27/08/2026

The end of September heralds a magical time on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel. Indeed, the famous Neuchâtel Wine Festival 2026 is preparing to set the city ablaze for its 99th edition. This unmissable event on the Swiss calendar is much more than a simple agricultural celebration; it is a true institution that brings together locals and travellers with a shared passion for the region. At Roomlala, we know how frustrating it can be to want to take part in such festivities only to be faced with exor...

Illustration: Fête de l'Humanité 2026: Tips for affordable accommodation near the Ba...

Fête de l'Humanité 2026: The tip for low-cost accommodation near Base 217

By Marc Dumont 26/08/2026

The 91st edition of the Fête de l'Humanité is on the horizon and promises to be one of the must-attend events of the season. Scheduled from 11 to 13 September 2026, this major cultural, musical, and political gathering is set to bring together hundreds of thousands of enthusiasts. With an eclectic and intergenerational line-up featuring prestigious headliners such as Soprano, Louane, Patti Smith, and Kery James, the buzz is already building. However, an event of this scale inevitably brings logi...

Illustration: Brussels Design September 2026: Homestay to make the most of...

Brussels Design September 2026: Homestay to enjoy the festival

By Marc Dumont 22/08/2026

Every year at the end of summer, the Belgian capital transforms into a true showcase for contemporary design. If you are passionate about interior architecture, innovative furniture, or urban art, you likely know that the unmissable event of the season is Brussels Design September 2026. This year marks a historic turning point for the festival, which for its 20th edition is getting a fresh look and adopting a whole new scale. At Roomlala, we know that attending such an event can represent a sign...