EF Malta Host Families

✨ Flashback Friday! ✨

A little throwback to our end-of-summer get-together! ☀️🥂

We had a lovely time welcoming some of our amazing hosts for an evening of drinks, nibbles, and great company as we celebrated a fantastic summer together! 💛

It was also the perfect opportunity to look ahead as we prepared to welcome our long-term arrivals for the upcoming season. 🏡✨

A big thank you to everyone who joined us and made the evening so special! We truly appreciate being able to share these moments with you and can’t wait to see you all again at our upcoming events. 🥂🎉

Here’s to great memories, new beginnings, and many more wonderful moments together! 💫

🏡 Ever wondered what hosting is really like?

Welcoming an international student into your home can be a rewarding experience, filled with new connections, cultural exchange, and unforgettable memories. 🌍💙

Curious to find out if hosting is right for you?

👉 Learn more at ef.com/host

🏡✨ Host & More – September Redemption is OPEN! ✨🏡

Calling all our amazing EF host families! 💙 You can now redeem the points you’ve earned through hosting with EF and choose a well-deserved reward! 🎁

Your incredible hospitality and support make such a difference to our students, and this is our way of saying THANK YOU! 🙌

🎁 Our digital rewards catalogue is now live! Choose from a range of rewards, including:
🍳 Kitchenware
🎀 Personal gifts
🏠 Household items
✨ And much more!

Don’t miss the opportunity to treat yourself and redeem your hard-earned points! 💙

Don't know how to redeem rewards?
Watch the video below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynGHGL49tc0

Host. Earn. Redeem. Enjoy! 🎉

How to redeem rewards in EF Host & More For EF Language Abroad host families in the UK and Ireland.

🏆🌟 Celebrating Our Host Families of the Month! 🌟🏆

A big congratulations to our Host Families of the Month for August & September! 🎉

We are delighted to recognize Rita and Aaron for their exceptional service. Our students have shared wonderful feedback about their experiences, especially highlighting the delicious, good-tasting meals prepared and provided by their host families. 🍽️😋 It’s these thoughtful touches, care, and genuine hospitality that make such a difference during a student’s stay.

👏 Congratulations and thank you for your outstanding service!

🏡In our previous posts, we shared some lovely feedback from our students about their experiences staying with our wonderful host families. Today, we’d like to share something a little different… 📸✨

These pictures show a host family enjoying everyday moments and making memories with her students — because sometimes, what starts as a hosting experience can become so much more. ❤️

Our students aren’t simply people staying with a family for a while. They can become friends, companions, and part of your everyday life — whether it’s cooking a meal together, or enjoying a weekend outing. 🌅🍝

A host family can offer more than a room and a home. They can offer friendship, company, and a genuine sense of belonging. 🏡💙

Thank you to all our wonderful host families for opening not only your homes, but also your hearts. 🥰

💙 Another little reminder of why hosting means so much.

This week, we’re sharing another beautiful letter from one of our students to their host family. Words like these give us a glimpse into the connections that can grow during a student’s time in Malta.

A few weeks may seem like a short time, but the memories made, conversations shared, and kindness received can leave a lasting impression. 💙

☀️ As summer peak is slowly coming to an end, we hope you’ve all had an amazing season filled with special moments, laughter and wonderful memories with your students! 💙

To all our amazing Host Families, thank you for making their experience even more special and for being such an important part of their journey. 🫶

And remember — there are still a few beautiful summer days left! 🌊🏖️ Take some time to relax, recharge and enjoy the sunshine together. Whether it’s a refreshing swim at the beach, a relaxing day at our EF Beach Club, or simply enjoying the sea and the beautiful Maltese weather, make the most of these last summer moments! ☀️🌴

Here’s to creating a few more wonderful memories together! 💙✨

Today, we wanted to share a beautiful letter from one of our students to their host family. 💙 It is a wonderful reminder of the lasting impact our hosts have on the lives of young people who travel far from home to learn English and experience a new culture.

While students may stay with you for only a few weeks, the kindness, patience, and care you show can stay with them for a lifetime. Sometimes, it's easy to forget just how meaningful your role is—but to them, you are so much more than a place to stay. You are part of their journey, their confidence, and their memories of Malta.

To all of our amazing host families:. Your generosity makes a difference every single day, often in ways you may never realise.💙

💙 A Simple Reminder - Sometimes the most meaningful moments don't come from grand adventures—they happen in everyday life. 💙

🍽️ A shared dinner.
🎬 A family movie night.
🛒 A trip to the grocery store.
🏡 A conversation after school.

To you, these may seem like ordinary moments. To an exchange student, they're the memories they'll cherish for a lifetime.

📸 We'd love to see those special moments! Share a photo in the comments of an everyday memory you've made with your exchange student. Whether it's dinner around the table, a family outing, or simply spending time together, we'd love to celebrate the little moments that mean so much.

🌟 Host Family of the Month – June 🌟

As we mentioned in our previous post, we decided to choose our Host Family of the Month based on our students' feedback—and we're excited to announce that Victoria was our very first winner! 🎉💙

Our students had so many wonderful things to say about their experience with Victoria. They especially highlighted her amazing cooking skills, which made them feel right at home, as well as the special moments they shared together—whether it was spending time at the beach, walking the dog, or simply enjoying everyday life as part of the family.

Congratulations on being our Host Family of the Month – June! 🏡👏