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Marc Dumont

Marc helps hosts to 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.

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  • Hébergement
  • Annonce
  • Accueil locataire

Articles by Marc Dumont

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

Montmartre Grape Harvest Festival 2026: The secret tip 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 Fête des vendanges Montmartre 2026. From 7 to 11 October 2026, the world's most famous hill will pulse to the rhythm of its 93rd edition. Every year, this iconic event attracts hundreds of thousands of curious visitors, all coming to celebrate wine, gastronomy, and local culture. However, this excitement comes at a price: finding affordable accommodation is often an uphill battle. With hotel rate...
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 Namur International French-Language Film Festival (FIFF) will thrill fans of the seventh art. 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 fully booked. That is why we offer you an alternative that ...
Illustration: Rigaud Festival of Colours 2026: The tip for admiring the autumn without ex...

Rigaud Festival of Colours 2026: The trick to 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 unmissable event for nature lovers and fans of local culture. Each year, thousands of visitors flock to this charming municipality in the Montérégie region to celebrate the ephemeral beauty of the foliage season. However, popular events often lead to soaring prices, pa...
Illustration: 2026 Marseille International Fair: Tips for finding budget 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 back-to-school period in the south of France. From 25 September to 5 October 2026, the Phocaean city will be buzzing to the rhythm of this major cultural, commercial, and popular gathering. While excitement is at its peak to discover the new features of this edition, a major concern quickly arises for non-resident visitors: how to find affordable accommodation? Indeed, with the massive influx of tourists and profession...
Illustration: Alba White Truffle Fair 2026: Tips for finding accommodation in Piedm...

Alba White Truffle Fair 2026: Tips for finding affordable accommodation in Piedmont without breaking the bank

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 Truffle Fair 2026 is already shaping up to be an exceptional vintage for all lovers of fine gastronomy. This prestigious event attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors from across the globe to sniff, taste, and acquire the region's famous white diamond. However, this massive influx inevitably comes with a significant challenge: finding accom...
Illustration: ModaLisboa 2026: The tip for finding stylish accommodation without breaking the bank

ModaLisboa 2026: The tip for staying in style without breaking the bank

By Marc Dumont 11/09/2026

The fashion fervour is getting ready to sweep through the bright, cobbled alleys of the Portuguese capital once again. This coming 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 brings a significant logistical challenge for participants: finding accommodation in Lisbon that is centra...
Illustration: Lisbon Marathon 2026: The tip for finding budget-friendly accommodation near the start line

Lisbon Marathon 2026: The trick to finding affordable accommodation near the starting line

By Marc Dumont 04/09/2026

On 10 October 2026, the magnificent Portuguese capital will buzz with the energy 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 preparing to pound the pavement along the Atlantic Ocean and the Tagus River, putting on an exceptional sporting display. But while physical preparation is at the heart of your concerns, another race against the clock has already begun behind the scenes: ...
Illustration: Lille Braderie 2026: The guide to finding a homestay at the last minute...

Lille Braderie 2026: The guide to finding a last-minute homestay

By Marc Dumont 30/08/2026

Lille Braderie 2026: An unmissable event, but a challenge for accommodationEach year, the first weekend of September marks an event that bargain hunters from all over Europe wait for with impatience. For this 2026 edition of the Lille Braderie, taking place from Saturday 5 September at 8:00 am to Sunday 6 September at 6:00 pm, the capital of Flanders is preparing once again to pulse to the rhythm of great deals, moules-frites, and an unparalleled popular fervour. With over 2 million visitors exp...
Illustration: Eat Festival Brussels 2026: Homestay for a foodie getaway...

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

By Marc Dumont 29/08/2026

Calling all food lovers and epicurean travellers, sharpen your appetite! At the end of September, the Belgian capital turns into a true temple of gastronomy. At Roomlala, we know how complex it can be to organise a trip that combines culinary delights with budget control. 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 affordable and welcoming.F...
Illustration: Neuchâtel Wine Festival 2026: Affordable homestay accommodation...

Neuchâtel Vintage Festival 2026: Affordable homestay accommodation

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 alight for its 99th edition. This essential event in the Swiss calendar is much more than a simple agricultural celebration; it is a true institution that brings locals and travellers together around a shared passion for the local terroir. At Roomlala, we know how frustrating it can be to want to take part in such festivities only to be faced w...
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 autumn. Scheduled from 11 to 13 September 2026, this grand cultural, musical and political event is set to bring together hundreds of thousands of enthusiasts. With an eclectic, intergenerational line-up featuring prestigious headliners such as Soprano, Louane, Patti Smith and Kery James, the buzz is already palpable. However, such a large-scale event inevitably presents a logisti...
Illustration: Brussels Design September 2026: Homestay to enjoy the ...

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 a fan of interior design, innovative furniture or urban art, you are likely aware that the must-attend event of the new academic and professional year is the Brussels Design September 2026. This year marks a historic turning point for the festival, which is getting a makeover for its 20th edition and embracing a whole new scale. At Roomlala, we know how much attending such an ...