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14 article(s) Updated on 27/06/2026

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Illustration: FIB Benicàssim 2026: The trick to finding comfortable accommodation without breaking the bank...

FIB Benicàssim 2026: The trick for finding 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 vibrate to the rhythm of FIB 2026 (Festival Internacional de Benicàssim). Every year, tens of thousands of festival-goers from across Europe meet up to enjoy an exceptional musical programme under the Mediterranean sun. At Roomlala, we know how highly anticipated this event is, but we also know the flip side: finding accommodation in Benicàssim is often an uph...
Illustration: MEO Marés Vivas 2026: The accommodation hack to enjoy the vibes in Matosinhos without the str...

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

By Rédaction Roomlala 25/06/2026

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

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

By Rédaction Roomlala 24/06/2026

Summer is settling into Switzerland and with it comes the palpable excitement of the big music events. At Roomlala, we know how much the festival season is an eagerly awaited time, but also a period that can quickly weigh on your wallet. The Gurtenfestival, the jewel of the Bernese capital, is one of those magical events that attracts tens of thousands of enthusiasts. Yet, a major challenge faces festival-goers every year: the total absence of camping on the site. How can you fully enjoy the par...
Illustration: Québec Summer Festival 2026: Homestay to make the most of the...

Quebec Summer Festival 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) is back for a 58th edition that promises to be nothing short of memorable. From 9 to 19 July 2026, the entire city will pulsate to the rhythm of an exceptional programme, drawing hundreds of thousands of music lovers from all four corners of the globe. However, an event of international standing inevitably brings a major logistical challenge, particularly regarding accommodation. At Roomlala...
Illustration: Lucca Summer Festival 2026: Avoid price hikes by staying in a homestay via Roomlala

Lucca Summer Festival 2026: Avoid price hikes by staying in a homestay

By Rédaction Roomlala 23/06/2026

Summer 2026 is set to be a vibrant affair under the starry 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 quickly organising such a trip can become a headache, especially when it comes to finding affordable accommodation. With an exceptional line-up, demand is soaring and hotel prices are sky-rocketing. This is where renting a homestay really makes sense. We explain why this option is ...
Illustration: Eurockéennes de Belfort 2026: The homestay alternative for experiencing the ...

Eurockéennes de Belfort 2026: The homestay alternative for an affordable festival experience

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 vibrating to the rhythm of the 36th edition of the Eurockéennes de Belfort. With an even more appealing line-up, the festival is getting ready to welcome around 130,000 spectators from all over France and Europe. Given this massive influx, the traditional hotel accommodation in Belfort and its surroundings is already ful...
Illustration: Tomorrowland 2026: The local alternative to avoid the extortionate prices of...

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 set to electrify the De Schorre provincial domain in Boom over two extraordinary 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, particularly the famous DreamVille, are already sold out. Faced with this shortage, festival-goers from ...
Illustration: Montreal International Jazz Festival 2026: Avoid the price surge by staying a...

Montréal Jazz Festival 2026: Avoid price hikes by staying in a homestay

By Rédaction Roomlala 14/06/2026

The Montreal summer is world-renowned for its vibrancy, and nothing embodies this better than the legendary Montreal International Jazz Festival. As saxophone notes prepare to echo through the Quartier des Spectacles, another reality emerges for travellers: the frantic scramble to find affordable accommodation. At Roomlala, we know how much of a headache finding a place to stay can be during major summer events. With hotels fully booked and prices soaring, there is a solution that is both econom...
Illustration: Paléo Festival Nyon 2026: Stay in a homestay 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 line-up and a unique atmosphere that has built its reputation for decades, this new edition promises some magical moments. However, attending the country's largest open-air festival requires some organisation, particularly when it comes to accommodation. At Roomlala, we know how tricky it can be to find comfortable and affordable lodging as the even...
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 musical events in the world. From 3 to 18 July 2026, the magnificent Vaud Riviera will vibrate to the rhythm of the 60th edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival. This anniversary edition is already set to be historic, promising an exceptional programme and attracting music lovers from all four corners of the globe. However, an event of international standing inevitably leads to a saturation of accommodation. Finding a place to slee...
Illustration: Solidays 2026: The guide to low-cost accommodation near Paris-Longchamp

Solidays 2026: The guide to affordable 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 26 to 28 June 2026, the Hippodrome de Paris-Longchamp will be buzzing with the rhythm of concerts, talks and community gatherings. While the line-up promises to be exceptional, the question of accommodation quickly arises for the thousands of festival-goers coming from all over France and beyond. At Roomlala, we know how much finding affordable accommoda...
Illustration: Multicultural flat-sharing in 2026: The boom in international shared fl...

Multicultural Shared Housing in 2026: The Boom of International Shared Flats

By Rédaction Roomlala 23/04/2026

In 2026, facing an increasingly strained property market and a growing search for meaning, classic flatsharing is undergoing a transformation. No more just sharing bills! The big trend of the year is multicultural flatsharing. At Roomlala, we're seeing a real boom in these international shared apartments where foreign students, young expatriate professionals, and curious locals meet. But how can this Tower of Babel be transformed into a true haven of peace and personal enrichment? Whether you ar...
Illustration: Silver Co-living: Why flatsharing now appeals to over 60s...

Silver Coliving: Why flatsharing now appeals to over-60s

By Rédaction Roomlala 10/03/2026

Gone is the stereotype of the student-only shared house!Just ten years ago, imagining one's grandparents in a flatshare would have raised a smile. Today, in 2026, it's a tangible reality and a fundamental trend that is reshaping the property market in France. Faced with persistent inflation and the need to combat isolation, 'Silver Coliving' is emerging as a future-proof solution for those over 60. At Roomlala, we're seeing a constant rise in senior registrations, both as hosts and as tenants. B...
Illustration: Global Visibility: Rent your room to tenants from all corners of the globe...

Worldwide visibility: Let your room to tenants from all corners of 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 barriers. Whether you're in Paris, Barcelona, Berlin or Montreal, your accommodation has the potential to welcome the whole world. With the rise of remote working, the post-Olympic tourism recovery, and the constancy of university exchanges, the demand for homestay accommodation has exploded on a...
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