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AHN Aussie Christmas Gift Guide

AHN Aussie Christmas Gift Guide It’s that time of year. Mariah Carey’s All I Want For Christmas Is You  is on high rotation, houses and supermarkets are being adorned with decorations, and people are gearing up for some much-needed time…

What are the Student Visa Requirements for Australia?

What are the student visa requirements for Australia? by Constantine Paxinos, PAX Migration Australia Looking for accommodation in Australia? BOOK A HOMESTAY   Since the Australian Government released its Migration Strategy in December 2023, a series of changes have been…

Homestay Hosting During the Holidays

At the Australian Homestay Network (AHN), we know that people will take time off from work around Easter and Christmas/New Years to catch up with friends and family, go on a trip, or recharge. Most students will have a few…

Halloween 101

Halloween, celebrated every October 31, is a fun, spooky tradition enjoyed worldwide. As an AHN host, it’s a great opportunity to get to know international students and celebrate Halloween customs. Read our guide for tips on how you can get…

Preparing For Your Homestay Student’s Arrival: A Guide For Host Families

Hosting a homestay student with Australian Homestay Network (AHN) will be a rewarding and enriching experience for both you as a host family and the student arriving. Homestay hosting offers an opportunity to learn about different cultures and create meaningful…

Adapting to Aussie Life: A Comprehensive Guide for International Students

by Raquel Valle, KBA Global Education & Migration You’ve ticked off your university enrollment and secured your Subclass 500 visa. Now, it’s time to arrange your accommodations. Homestays in Australia are fantastic because they provide more than just a place…