Travel, learn and meet people like you
Via Families offers you a new experience
Travel and meet people like you easily and cheaply. Get to know other cultures, learn languages, practice your favorite sport or activity.
Via Families is an active and safe community and social network, which offers you to exchange students and athletes through people or families with whom you share common interests.
How does it work?
Be part of Via Families and together we will achieve a more secure and trustworthy network of families interested in a student exchange. See more
Choose the plan that best suits your needs. Only for a period, half a year or the entire year, you decide!
Search for your ideal family or person and directly agree on the terms of your exchange, without intermediaries. Choose your destination, use filters to contact other individuals or families that match your profile. Communicate through our secure and confidential messaging system and find your perfect exchange See more
When you reach an agreement with your ideal family or host, choose the dates of your stay, book your tickets, and make your project come true in another city or country with people like you. Don't wait any longer!
Why choose us?
It is important that you know
Security, Trust and Privacy
Via Families has security and privacy filters where your data will remain secure and hidden from the rest of the platform's community.
Present in more than 50 countries
An international platform of families to carry out linguistic, cultural, academic or sports exchanges between their children, directed by professionals with more than 30 years of experience
Without intermediaries or organizations
The families themselves are free to choose and reach an agreement freely with security and confidence. With Via Families costs are reduced by 90% and cultural immersion is assured.
The Via Families Network
What our friends say
Gracias a Via Families mi hijo de 14 años ha encontrado una familia en Portugal para preguntarle diferentes aspectos sobre su país. Lo necesitaba para un trabajo en la escuela. Creo que es un aspecto fenomenal de Via Families que no solamente se puede contactar con otros para ofrecer su casa y su amistad sino a través de muchos kilómetros las personas pueden entrar fácilmente en...
¡Hola! Soy Cristina de Muller. Estoy encantada de escribir estas líneas para contaros la bonita experiencia que hemos tenido este verano con el intercambio a Francia de nuestra hija Nuria, gracias a la página de Via Families y a su creadora y buena amiga, Ana Trinxet. Ha sido un gran éxito. Nos apuntamos unos meses antes de verano, cuando conocimos que existía esta página, y nos pareció una idea...
Conocimos a Christiane a través de la plataforma, nuestros hijos coincidían en edad y pensamos que seria bueno hacer el intercambio utilizando el Half Term de vacaciones que hacen los colegios en Inglaterra. Felix vino a Barcelona varios días, enseguida congenió con nuestro hijo Ignacio. Cuando podríamos mandamos fotografías a Christiane (mamá de Felix), se que se...
Maman de 6 efants âgés de 14 á 2 ans, 3 fiolles et 3 garçons, je suis trés sensible á la question des échanges linguistiques. Effectivement, dans le monde actiel, il nous semble, avec mon mari, que la place des langues est essentielle dans I'éducation de nos enfants. Ils recontreront forcément des personnes qui parlent une autre langue et avec qui ils devront communiquer, travailler, échanger...