StayingBee

01/09/2026

More private than a hostel. More personal than Airbnb. And something neither of them can offer — a community that already connects you before you even meet. 🤝✨

Andra breaks it down perfectly. StayingBee isn't just a hosting service. It's where a booking becomes a friendship. 💛🐝

Which matters more to you when you travel — privacy, comfort, or connection? 👇

31/08/2026

Meet Francine 🐝 Talent Partner at a multinational company, originally from Romania, and a true believer in travelling the right way.

For her, the best part of any trip isn't the sights — it's the locals. The conversations. The culture you only get to know when someone actually shows it to you.

That's why she loves StayingBee. It's not about visiting a new place. It's about meeting people who already share your values, and building a relationship from day one. 🌍

Instant connection > another stamp in your passport. 🏡

What's the best connection you've made while travelling? Tell us below 👇

28/08/2026

Rapid fire with Kaosi. 🐝⚡

🌙 Night owl over morning person
🍵 Tea over coffee, every time
✈️ Window seat by day, aisle seat by night
🔊 Never travels without a big speaker in the carry-on

Favorite StayingBee feature? The Experiences feature
If a host could be visited right now, Amsterdam's the pick
Funniest on the team goes to Pat

One word for building StayingBee so far: crazy

27/08/2026

24/08/2026

Meet Alec 🐝

Warsaw-based AIESEC alumnus, former VP of Talent Management, and someone who travels with purpose.

For Alec, the idea of connecting with people while abroad isn't a nice-to-have — it's the whole point. Meeting others from your own communities, who already share your interests and values? That's where real travel begins.

Because seeing a country is one thing. Experiencing it through a network like AIESEC — that's something else entirely. 🌍

Sightseeing is optional. Real connection isn't. 🏡

Know an AIESECer who travels the right way? Tag them below 👇

21/08/2026

Rapid fire with Miika.

🌙 Night owl through and through
☕ Coffee, no contest
✈️ Aisle seat, every time
🔋 Power bank: a permanent carry-on essential

Favorite StayingBee feature? Started with Communities, landed on Bee Avatar — because it's not just about picking where you stay, it's about picking who you stay with

🇪🇸 If a host could be visited right now, Barcelona's the pick
😂 Funniest on the team goes to Pat, no hesitation

✨ One word for building StayingBee so far: awesome

18/08/2026

Alex booked accommodation through StayingBee in Paris. What he didn't expect was to find a business partner, a friend, and a story that would stretch back nearly two decades.

His host, Enriqueta, turned out to share not just entrepreneurial roots — but a a direct connection: Alex had keynoted a conference in 2007 that Queta had attended as a participant.

They were already part of each other's story. StayingBee just finally introduced them.

What started as a booking became a lasting friendship, future gatherings in Paris, and a professional collaboration — with Queta eventually joining Alex's CEO mastermind coaching sessions.

This is what we mean when we say the value of StayingBee goes far beyond a place to sleep. The real return is in the connections you couldn't have planned. 🌍💛