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16 article(s) Last updated on 30/06/2026

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Illustration: Osheaga 2026 in Montréal: The accommodation hack to enjoy the vibes without breaking the b...

Osheaga 2026 in Montreal: The accommodation tip to experience the buzz without blowing your budget

By Claire Morel 30/06/2026

The excitement of Osheaga 2026: Get ready for the music event of the yearCan you hear the bass already? It's a sure sign that the Osheaga 2026 festival is fast approaching. As a must-attend event on the North American music scene, this festival brings together tens of thousands of music lovers every year at the iconic Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal. For this highly anticipated edition taking place from July 31 to August 2, 2026, the lineup promises to be masterful, with international headliners s...
Illustration: Locarno Film Festival 2026: Tips for affordable accommodation in Ticino

Locarno Film Festival 2026: Tips for affordable accommodation in Ticino

By Claire Morel 29/06/2026

The Locarno Film Festival 2026 is already shaping up to be one of the unmissable cultural events of the year in Switzerland. Scheduled from 5 to 15 August 2026, this 79th edition will once again transform the peaceful Ticino town into a true world capital for arthouse cinema. However, this excitement comes at a price. With more than 150,000 festival-goers expected for the entire event, the pressure on the local property market is immense.Each evening, up to 8,000 spectators gather under the star...
Illustration: FIB Benicàssim 2026: The trick to staying comfortably without breaking the bank...

FIB Benicàssim 2026: Tips for comfortable accommodation without blowing your budget

By Marc Dumont 27/06/2026

FIB 2026: An unmissable event that requires good preparationThe countdown has begun! From 16 to 18 July 2026, the Spanish east coast will pulse to the rhythm of FIB 2026 (Festival Internacional de Benicàssim). Every year, tens of thousands of festival-goers from all over Europe come together to enjoy an exceptional musical line-up under the Mediterranean sun. At Roomlala, we know how eagerly anticipated this event is, but we also know the downside: finding accommodation in Benicàssim is often a ...
Illustration: MEO Marés Vivas 2026: The accommodation hack for vibing in Matosinhos without the...

MEO Marés Vivas 2026: The housing hack to enjoy Matosinhos without breaking the bank

By Rédaction Roomlala 25/06/2026

Summer 2026 is shaping up to be particularly vibrant on Portugal's north coast. If you are a fan of live music, Atlantic Ocean sunsets, and a festive atmosphere, you have likely already marked the dates from 17 to 19 July 2026 in your calendar. This is indeed when the unmissable MEO Marés Vivas festival will take place, one of the most anticipated musical events in the Iberian Peninsula. At Roomlala, we know how organising such a trip can quickly become a financial headache, especially when it c...
Illustration: Gurtenfestival 2026: Find affordable accommodation in Bern with a homestay

Gurtenfestival 2026: Stay in Bern without breaking the bank thanks to homestay

By Rédaction Roomlala 24/06/2026

Summer is arriving in Switzerland, and with it, the palpable excitement of major musical events. At Roomlala, we know how highly anticipated festival season is, but it can also be a period that quickly weighs on your wallet. The Gurtenfestival, a jewel of the capital, Bern, is one of those magical events that attracts tens of thousands of enthusiasts. Yet, a major challenge arises for festival-goers every year: the total absence of camping on-site. How can you fully enjoy the festival without bl...
Illustration: 2026 Festival d'été de Québec: Choose a homestay to enjoy the ...

Festival d'été de Québec 2026: Homestay accommodation to enjoy the concerts without breaking the bank

By Rédaction Roomlala 24/06/2026

Excitement is already building in the streets of the National Capital: the Festival d'été de Québec (FEQ) returns for a 58th edition that promises to be nothing short of memorable. From 9 to 19 July 2026, the entire city will pulse to the rhythm of an exceptional programme, attracting hundreds of thousands of music fans from all four corners of the globe. However, an event of international scale inevitably brings a major logistical challenge, particularly regarding accommodation. At Roomlala, we...
Illustration: Lucca Summer Festival 2026: Avoid price hikes by staying in a homestay...

Lucca Summer Festival 2026: Avoid price spikes by choosing a homestay

By Rédaction Roomlala 23/06/2026

Summer 2026 is set to be vibrant under the star-lit Tuscan sky. The Lucca Summer Festival is back, promising unforgettable evenings in the heart of one of Italy's most beautiful cities. At Roomlala, we know how stressful organising such a trip can quickly become, especially when it comes to finding affordable accommodation. With an exceptional lineup, demand is surging and hotel prices are skyrocketing. This is where booking a homestay truly comes into its own. We explain why this option is the ...
Illustration: Eurockéennes de Belfort 2026: The homestay alternative for experiencing the ...

Eurockéennes de Belfort 2026: The homestay alternative to enjoy the festival on a budget

By Rédaction Roomlala 15/06/2026

It is 9 June 2026, and the excitement is already building in the Territoire de Belfort. In just over three weeks, from 2 to 5 July 2026, the legendary Malsaucy peninsula will be pulsing to the beat of the 36th edition of the Eurockéennes de Belfort. With an ever-appealing line-up, the festival is set to welcome around 130,000 spectators from all over France and Europe. Given this massive influx, standard hotel accommodation in Belfort and the surrounding area is already sold out. While camping r...
Illustration: Tomorrowland 2026: The local alternative to avoid exorbitant prices...

Tomorrowland 2026: The local alternative to avoid exorbitant hotel prices

By Rédaction Roomlala 15/06/2026

The countdown has begun. Tomorrowland 2026, the world's most iconic electronic music festival, is getting ready to bring the De Schorre provincial domain in Boom to life over two exceptional weekends: 17–19 July and 24–26 July 2026. While the prospect of dancing under the Mainstage fireworks is a dream, the logistical reality can quickly turn into a nightmare. Official festival tickets and accommodation, including the famous DreamVille, are already sold out. Faced with this shortage, festival-go...
Illustration: Montreal International Jazz Festival 2026: Avoid the price hikes by staying in h...

Montreal Jazz Festival 2026: Avoid price hikes by choosing a homestay

By Rédaction Roomlala 14/06/2026

The Montreal summer is world-renowned for its energy, and nothing embodies this better than the legendary Montreal International Jazz Festival. As saxophone notes prepare to ring out in the Quartier des Spectacles, another reality emerges for travellers: the frantic race to find affordable accommodation. At Roomlala, we know how much of a headache searching for a place to stay can become during major summer events. Faced with fully booked hotels and skyrocketing prices, there is, however, a solu...
Illustration: Paléo Festival Nyon 2026: Homestay accommodation to experience the event...

Paléo Festival Nyon 2026: Stay in a homestay to experience the event stress-free

By Rédaction Roomlala 13/06/2026

The Paléo Festival Nyon 2026 is already shaping up to be the unmissable musical and cultural event of the summer in Switzerland. With an exceptional lineup and a unique atmosphere that has built its reputation over the decades, this new edition promises some magical moments. However, participating in the country's largest open-air festival requires some organisation, especially when it comes to accommodation. At Roomlala, we know how much finding comfortable and affordable accommodation can beco...
Illustration: Montreux Jazz Festival 2026: The homestay alternative to high prices

Montreux Jazz Festival 2026: The homestay alternative to hotel prices

By Rédaction Roomlala 09/06/2026

The countdown has officially begun for one of the most prestigious music events in the world. From 3 to 18 July 2026, the stunning Vaud Riviera will pulse to the rhythm of the 60th Montreux Jazz Festival. This anniversary edition is already set to be historic, promising an exceptional line-up and drawing music lovers from all corners of the globe. However, an event of international scale inevitably means accommodation saturation. Finding a place to sleep in Montreux and its surroundings during t...
Illustration: Solidays 2026: The guide to finding cheap accommodation near Paris-Longchamp

Solidays 2026: The guide to low-cost accommodation near Paris-Longchamp

By Rédaction Roomlala 04/06/2026

The 2026 edition of the Solidays festival is already shaping up to be one of the most significant music and solidarity events of the year. From the 26th to the 28th of June 2026, the Hippodrome de Paris-Longchamp will be buzzing with concerts, talks, and non-profit meet-ups. While the line-up promises to be outstanding, the question of accommodation quickly arises for the thousands of festival-goers coming from all over France and beyond. At Roomlala, we know just how much of an uphill battle fi...
Illustration: Multicultural flatsharing in 2026: The boom of international shared flats...

Multicultural flatsharing in 2026: The boom of international shared flats

By Rédaction Roomlala 23/04/2026

In 2026, facing an increasingly strained housing market and a growing search for meaning, traditional flatsharing is evolving. Gone are the days of simply splitting bills! The major trend of the year is multicultural flatsharing. At Roomlala, we're seeing a real boom in these international shared flats where foreign students, young expatriate professionals, and curious locals connect. But how do you transform this Tower of Babel into a true haven of peace and personal enrichment? Whether you're ...
Illustration: Silver Coliving: Why flatsharing now appeals to those over 60...

Silver Coliving: Why flatsharing now appeals to over 60s

By Rédaction Roomlala 10/03/2026

The student flatting stereotype is a thing of the past!Just ten years ago, picturing your grandparents flatting would have made you smile. Today, in 2026, it's a tangible reality and a fundamental trend reshaping the property market in France. Faced with persistent inflation and the need to combat isolation, 'Silver Co-living' is emerging as a future solution for those over 60. At Roomlala, we're observing a constant increase in senior registrations, both as hosts and as tenants. But what's prom...
Illustration: Worldwide visibility: Rent out your room to tenants from all corners...

Worldwide visibility: Rent your room to tenants from across the globe

By Rédaction Roomlala 05/03/2026

The world is your potential tenantDo you have a spare room in your home? Don't limit yourself to local demand. In 2026, international mobility has never been stronger, and at Roomlala, we've broken down borders. Whether you're in Paris, Barcelona, Berlin, or Montreal, your accommodation has the potential to welcome the whole world. With the rise of remote work, the post-Olympic rebound in tourism, and the constant flow of university exchanges, the demand for homestay accommodation has exploded o...
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