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16 article(s) Last updated on 15/08/2026

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Illustration: Fêtes de Wallonie 2026: Homestay in Namur at the heart of the event...

Fêtes de Wallonie 2026: Staying in a homestay in Namur at the heart of the event

By Claire Morel 15/08/2026

The Fêtes de Wallonie are fast approaching and, as with every year, the Walloon capital is getting ready to vibrate to the rhythm of folklore, music and good cheer. For this 103rd edition, which will take place from 11 to 21 September 2026, the excitement promises to be at its peak. However, behind the enthusiasm of this unmissable event lies a major challenge for thousands of visitors: finding well-located, affordable accommodation. At Roomlala, we know how quickly searching for a place to stay...
Illustration: Málaga Fair 2026: The alternative for finding accommodation without breaking the bank...

Málaga Fair 2026: The alternative for finding accommodation without blowing your summer budget

By Marc Dumont 11/08/2026

Summer on the Costa del Sol is synonymous with sun, Mediterranean beaches and, above all, grand celebrations. But if you're planning to visit Andalusia in August, a major event might just disrupt your plans and your wallet: the Feria de Málaga 2026. This spectacular festival draws massive crowds every year, turning the city into an epicentre of joy, music and traditions. However, this global craze has a direct cost on the local tourism industry, causing conventional hotel prices to soar to recor...
Illustration: Festival Western St-Tite 2026: Staying in a homestay to experience the event...

Festival Western St-Tite 2026: Book a homestay to experience the event to the fullest

By Claire Morel 09/08/2026

Yeee-haw! Dust off your cowboy boots and felt hats, because excitement is building once again in the beautiful Mauricie region. From 11 to 20 September 2026, the charming municipality of Saint-Tite is getting ready to vibrate to the frantic rhythm of the 58th edition of its famous festival. As a must-attend event of the Quebec autumn, it attracts massive crowds who come to celebrate country culture, watch thrilling professional rodeos, and enjoy a one-of-a-kind festive atmosphere.However, here a...
Illustration: La Vuelta 2026: Follow the race in Spain by staying in a homestay

La Vuelta 2026: Follow the race in Spain by staying in a homestay

By Claire Morel 31/07/2026

Summer 2026 is shaping up to be thrilling for cycling fans around the world. From 22 August to 13 September, the Iberian Peninsula will vibrate to the rhythm of pedals, heroic breakaways, and cheering crowds. La Vuelta 2026, the 81st edition of this legendary Grand Tour, promises a sporting spectacle of rare intensity. For enthusiasts who want to experience the event right alongside the riders, following the stages day by day is a once-in-a-lifetime dream. However, organising such a trip inevita...
Illustration: Locarno Film Festival 2026: Homestay accommodation in Ticino without...

Locarno Film Festival 2026: Finding affordable homestay accommodation in Ticino

By Claire Morel 28/07/2026

Every August, the peaceful and picturesque town of Locarno, nestled on the shores of Lake Maggiore, transforms into the world capital of independent cinema. The 79th edition of the Locarno Film Festival 2026, which will take place from 5 to 15 August, is already shaping up to be an unmissable event for cinephiles from all over the world. While the magic is undeniable in front of the big screen, preparing for this trip can quickly become a headache, especially when it comes to finding a place to ...
Illustration: Notte della Taranta 2026: Experience the biggest festival in Apulia while staying in...

Notte della Taranta 2026: Experience the biggest festival in Puglia by staying in a homestay

By Marc Dumont 24/07/2026

The summer's unmissable event in southern ItalySummer is just around the corner and your desire to get away is naturally drawing you towards southern Europe. If you are planning an Italian holiday in August, there is one cultural and musical event that you absolutely cannot miss: the Notte della Taranta 2026. Every year, this festival turns the heel of the Italian boot into one massive open-air dance floor, celebrating the ancient traditions of the Salento region with infectious energy.However, ...
Illustration: Montreal Pride 2026: Experience the festival from the inside by staying in a homestay...

Montreal Pride 2026: Experience the festival from the inside by staying in a homestay

By Claire Morel 19/07/2026

The Montreal summer is world-renowned for its buzz, but nothing compares to the vibrant energy that takes over the city during Pride festival. As the 2026 edition of Fierté Montréal already shapes up to be a historic event, preparations are well underway to welcome hundreds of thousands of visitors coming to celebrate diversity, inclusion, and the rights of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.However, for many travellers, the excitement quickly gives way to a complex logistical reality. Finding affordable, w...
Illustration: Palio di Siena 2026: The tip for finding homestay accommodation and experiencing the ev...

Palio di Siena 2026: Tips for finding a homestay and experiencing the event for the best price

By Marc Dumont 15/07/2026

On Sunday 16 August 2026, the magnificent Tuscan city of Siena is getting ready to vibrate to the frantic rhythm of hooves on the legendary Piazza del Campo. The Palio dell'Assunta is not just a horse race; it is the beating heart of an entire city revealing itself to the world. Each year, this historic event of rare intensity attracts thousands of visitors from across the globe, eager to take part in this unique celebration. However, this massive influx quickly turns the search for accommodatio...
Illustration: Interceltique Festival Lorient 2026: Tips for finding a homestay...

Festival Interceltique de Lorient 2026: Tips for finding affordable homestay accommodation

By Claire Morel 13/07/2026

Every summer, Brittany pulses to the rhythm of bagpipes, bombards, and Celtic harps. But for this upcoming edition, the excitement is set to be unprecedented. From July 31st to August 9th 2026, the Morbihan port city will host the 55th edition of its famous event. With Cornwall in the spotlight, the Festival Interceltique Lorient 2026 is getting ready to welcome hundreds of thousands of enthusiasts from all over the world. Faced with such a massive turnout, a crucial question quickly arises for ...
Illustration: Festa del Redentore 2026: Experience the magic of Venice with a homestay without...

Festa del Redentore 2026: Experience the magic of Venice in a homestay without breaking the bank

By Claire Morel 28/06/2026

Venice, the Serene Republic, exerts a timeless fascination on travellers from all over the world. But if there is one moment in the year when Venetian magic reaches its peak, it is during the Festa del Redentore. Scheduled for the third weekend of July, this celebration is one of the most anticipated events of the summer. At Roomlala, we know how quickly organising a stay in Venice for July 2026 can become a financial headache, especially during this peak tourist period. Hotel prices soar, avail...
Illustration: Francofolies de Spa 2026: Book a homestay to enjoy the festiv...

Francofolies de Spa 2026: Book a homestay to enjoy the festival at the best price

By Marc Dumont 26/06/2026

The excitement is already building across Belgium and far beyond our borders as one of the most highly anticipated musical events of the year approaches. From 20 to 26 July 2026, the magnificent spa town of Spa will vibrate to the rhythm of the new edition of the Francofolies. This unmissable summer event brings together fans of French-speaking and international music for a week of intense festivities. However, while the prospect of singing your heart out in front of your favourite artists fills...
Illustration: Francofolies 2026 accommodation: Book your homestay in La Ro...

Francofolies 2026 accommodation: Book your homestay in La Rochelle

By Claire Morel 25/06/2026

In just a few days, from 10 to 14 July 2026, the magnificent maritime city of Charente-Maritime will once again pulse to the rhythm of Francophone music. With highly anticipated headliners like Orelsan or Gims, this edition is already shaping up to be historic. However, a major event also means massive crowds. Finding Francofolies 2026 accommodation by this end of June is becoming a major concern, or even a real last-minute puzzle for the thousands of festival-goers heading to the Atlantic coast...
Illustration: Dour Festival 2026: The comfortable homestay alternative to camping

Dour Festival 2026: The comfortable homestay alternative to camping

By Rédaction Roomlala 21/06/2026

"DOUREUUUH !" This legendary cry will ring out again across the plains of the town of Dour from 15 to 19 July 2026. While the Dour Festival is a true European institution that is a must for lovers of alternative music, it is also known for being a test of physical endurance.At Roomlala, we know just how intense the festival experience can be. With over 250,000 attendees expected over five days of non-stop festivities, the question of accommodation quickly becomes the focus of your planning. Whil...
Illustration: 2026 Palio di Siena: Experience the historic race from the inside by staying...

Palio di Siena 2026: Experience the historic race from the inside by staying in a homestay

By Rédaction Roomlala 18/06/2026

Imagine the buzz of an entire city hanging on the breath of ten horses. Siena is preparing for one of the most spectacular and passionate events in the world: the Palio di Provenzano, which will be held on Thursday, 2 July 2026. On the legendary Piazza del Campo, covered in tufa earth for the occasion, much more than just a horse race will take place. It is the very soul of the Tuscan city that will vibrate to the rhythm of hooves and ancient chants. For travellers eager for discovery, attending...
Illustration: San Fermín 2026 in Pamplona: The homestay alternative for experiencing the ...

San Fermín 2026 in Pamplona: The homestay alternative to enjoy the festivities without breaking the bank

By Rédaction Roomlala 14/06/2026

Every year, at the beginning of July, the city of Pamplona in Spain transforms into the global epicentre of celebrations. From 6 to 14 July 2026, the famous San Fermín festival will bring the Navarrese capital to life, inaugurated as always by the unmissable Chupinazo launched from the balcony of the town hall on 6 July. While the event attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors from all over the world, it poses a major challenge: finding affordable accommodation. Faced with hotel saturation and...
Illustration: Festas de Lisboa 2026: Dive into the heart of the Santo António festivities in...

Festas de Lisboa 2026: Immerse yourself in the heart of the Santo António festivities by choosing a homestay

By Rédaction Roomlala 05/06/2026

Lisbon in June transforms into a true open-air theatre. The air fills with the intoxicating scent of grilled sardines, the streets are adorned with colourful bunting, and music echoes from every corner. As you might have guessed, the famous Festas de Lisboa are back! But while the desire to join these grand festivities is strong, the reality of your budget can sometimes dampen your spirits. With hotel prices skyrocketing and entire homes becoming increasingly difficult to find in the historic ce...
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