{"id":10678,"date":"2019-02-18T11:45:07","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T04:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ecohostasia.com\/?p=10678"},"modified":"2019-02-18T11:45:07","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T04:45:07","slug":"useful-tips-choose-best-vietnam-homestay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/useful-tips-choose-best-vietnam-homestay\/","title":{"rendered":"The 8 Useful Tips to Choose the Best Vietnam Homestay"},"content":{"rendered":"

Are you planning to travel abroad? Living with a family at homestay can be one of the fastest ways to immerse yourself in a new culture and discover all the beauty of that country. Homestay really makes your transitions from newcomer to native as easy as pie, however, you are wondering how to choose the right homestays. Don\u2019t worry. Ecohost<\/a> now delivers you necessary tips to select the right homestay when you travel around Vietnam.<\/p>\n

Homestay Tip #1 Ask Yourself What You Want from your Vietnam Vacation <\/span><\/h2>\n

At first, you need to decide the kind of experience you are looking for from your vacation. Options are plenty and you can select your stay in tree houses, boat houses, tents, or ancient houses, etc.<\/p>\n

Homestay Tip #2 Look for Landmark and Places of Interest around the Homestay <\/span><\/h2>\n

There is a need to check the position of the homestay before deciding to book it. All you have to do is to click on the map view to consider where the homestay is near. If you decided precisely what to do during your vacation, you may want to book homestays around the area to avoid wasting time.<\/p>\n

Homestay Tip #3 Have a Glance at Reviews & Ratings
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All we know that reputation is the currency of the online world. You should consider reviews and ratings that previous travelers provided as they had practical experience in location, the host, their hospitality and facilities. Do not forget to give reviews on the host\u2019s site, which will help the next traveler to withdraw a decision.<\/p>\n

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Homestay Tip #4 Check Whether Meals are Available
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One of the best parts about staying in a homestay is undoubtedly the delicious home-cooked dish. Most homestays consider breakfast included in their tariff while others, especially the ones situated in remote locations conclude all meals. You also should check for the cuisines supplied by the host. If you are a strict vegetarian, you may look for many homestays that serve only veg food or if you are allergic to some ingredients, you need to inform the host to make you safe.<\/p>\n

Homestay\u00a0<\/span>Tip #5 Who Are You Traveling with? <\/span><\/h2>\n

The people who are traveling with will determine where you may stay and which facilities you should seek. If you are traveling with your family including kids or elders, you may find a finer detail. Lots of homestays share you with a kitchen, so you can participate in the local cooking demonstration to get more experiences together with your family. If you bring pets, it is necessary to check in advance as I bet that it breaks your heart to leave him in a kennel.<\/p>\n

Homestay\u00a0<\/span>Tip #6 Talk to the Host Directly <\/span><\/h2>\n

Through the chat box, you can communicate with the hosts directly to have their queries answered. From this, you can evaluate the host\u2019s attitude whether it is suitable to you or not. It is crucial to be comfortable and accept each other and then make a booking.<\/p>\n

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Homestay\u00a0<\/span>Tip #7 Consider Organized Activities <\/span><\/h2>\n

Normally homestays will offer you a wide variety of interesting activities such as cycling, trekking, cooking sessions, extra trips, etc. You can look for a homestay where the host will deliver the activities you want. It is for sure that all hosts keep a treasure trove of the history and culture of the location, therefore, they can share lots of stories and customs with you.<\/p>\n

Homestay\u00a0<\/span>Tip #8 Ask the Check-in \u2013 Check out time
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It is certain that you will be tired after a long time on the road, therefore, you need to take a short rest. Ask clearly the check in or check out time. Some homestays are welcomed to have flexible check-ins time if some rooms are empty while others require an extra fee when you want to check-in earlier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Are you planning to travel abroad? Living with a family at homestay can be one of the fastest ways to immerse yourself in a new culture and discover all the beauty of that country. Homestay really makes your transitions from newcomer to native as easy as pie, however, you are wondering how to choose the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10679,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ecohost-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10678"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10682,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10678\/revisions\/10682"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecohost.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}