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Alan spent a week with us in November for a French immersion course! Here he shares his impressions with you: Alan and me, on Alan's birthday =) French immersion course for Alan - November 1 to 7, 2025 Alan's testimonial: I loved my stay with Hélène and Laurent in Lyon. Everything was perfect. I had my own private room with a study and private bath. The two-story penthouse apartment is situated on a quiet residential street with easy access to the Tram and the city. The immer

A language study trip with a host family is an experience like no other. First and foremost, it is a human experience made up of encounters, cultural differences, and exchanges. It requires an open mind on the part of both the student and the host teacher's family. If you're ready for it, it's the best way to learn and dare to speak, in a friendly and supportive environment. Do like Kurt, take the plunge! Kurt, cycling Language study trip with a host family for Kurt - October

Are you just starting to learn French or, like John, would you like to perfect your French skills, but above all have the opportunity to speak with native speakers in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere while discovering the beautiful city of Lyon? Choose to stay with locals and discover Lyon and its medieval treasures, among other things. John shares his experiences: A moment of relaxation for John and Kickass Homestay with locals in French for John - October 1 to 8, 2025 John

Read the testimonial from Gerald, who stayed with us in Lyon last September with his wife Thais. He shares their impressions with you: Thais and Gerald in front of the former stock exchange palace in Lyon French immersion program by Gerald and Thais – September 6 to 12, 2025 Erfahrungsbericht von Gerald: We really loved our week staying with Hélène and Laurent. Hélène's teaching method was very good and just what we needed to improve our French. She always corrected our mista

Here is the testimonial from our first guest who spent her entire language stay in Ardèche, in Chalencon, at our vacation home. Erin, who is from Saint Paul, Minnesota, tells you about her immersion experience: Kickass, Lolo, Erin, and I on Mont Mézenc, Ardèche Erin's immersion experience – August 25 to 31, 2025 Erin reports: Bonjour! I stayed with Hélène (Ling’home Lyon) for one week at her vacation home in the Ardèche region, just south of Lyon. It was the most lovely week

Sally and Claudia came from Australia to spend a summer in Lyon learning French, mother and daughter together. Sally, the mother, shares her impressions with you: Lolo, Sally, and Claudia kayaking on the Saône Summer stay in French with Claudia and Sally – July 4 to 10, 2025 Sally's experience report: My 16yo daughter and I spent a wonderful week chez Helene in Lyon. Hélène is a breath of fresh air! Welcoming, smiley, friendly and quick to laugh, Helene put us at ease in her

Read the testimonials left by Claudia and Nicole after their language immersion program in Lyon: Claudia and Nicole on the Saône river Immersion stay by Claudia and Nicole – June 16 to 29, 2025 Claudia's experience report: My stay with Hélène and Lolo gave me so many experiences that I would never have had without their advice and their family. I grew up not only with the French language, but also with the culture (movie nights and walks in the city). She is a really nice and

For the third time, Katherine and Daniel have given us the pleasure of visiting us again. A language study with a French family also...