Visiting Canada and nervous because your English is a little bit rusty? Or perhaps you have a student with you who is struggling with their
Category: General Homestay Post
SWEET GESTURES OF APPRECIATION to the host families
So you’ve agreed to stay with a local host family, during your studying in Canada. You know you’ve been paired up, and you most likely
5 Tips to get over culture shock in Canada
How far have you travelled to experience Canadian life? Are you nervous about missing your family, friends and home comforts? Well, no matter what nationality
Welcome to Our New Blog Site!
Welcome to the Five Star Home Stays blog! An up to date platform where we try to provide you with many resources, tips and tricks
COVID19 UPDATE FOR NEW BOOKINGS
Wow, so COVID-19 happened. None of us at Fiver Star Homestays predicted what disturbance and shock this pandemic would bring to the world and Canada
Planning on coming to Toronto?
Before coming to Toronto there are some important things you need to do to prepare: 1) Passport and Visa Before you do anything else you
5 Differences Between a Host Family and a Live-in Landlord
Are you looking to arrange accommodation for an extended spell in Canada, but unsure of the different options on offer? There are a number of
5 Accommodation Mistakes made by Overseas Students
Moving to Canada from abroad can be a stressful experience, especially if you don’t know anybody in the Canada to ask for advice or to
Homestay Re-Inspection Visits – Why They Matter
To keep in line with Canada’s Council guidelines, we are required to inspect our homestays every two years. If you have been informed that you
What is it like Staying in Family Accommodation in Canada
If you’re coming to Toronto,Vancouver or Montreal as an international student, and you’re planning to stay in homestay accommodation organised through Five Star, you may have