California Homestay Homestay Resources for: Torrance, Carson, Wilmington, Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Palos Verdes, Harbor City, Lomita, San Pedro Are you searching for a family to live with during your stay in the Southbay area of Los Angeles? Are you planning to study English at a language school? Or are you working towards a California cosmetology license? Excellent choice for Asian (Japanese, Korean, Chinese), European (EU, Scandanavian) students who need a place to say, and opportunities to interact with native speakers of English in a natural setting. These cities are within a short distance of beautiful beaches, great restaurants and coffee shops, shopping centers, supermarkets, schools, colleges, and anything else you will need during your stay in the United States. There are several large Japanese, Korean and Chinese markets where you can find all kinds of Asian foods, as well as supermarkets offering great variety. Known as the "Beach Cities", Redondo, Hermosa and Manhattan Beaches are popular for walkers, cyclists, joggers, runners, roller bladers, roller skaters, tandem cyclists, as well as vollyball enthusiasts, surfers, and kayakers. Also nearby can be found horseback riding, golf courses, sailing, fishing cruises, islands, casinos, movie theaters. Because Torrance, CA has among the largest population of Japanese and Koreans in the United States, Asian students are never lonely when they want to meet other Japanese speakers. Los Angeles is a large city and it is convenient to have a car or motorcycle for transportation. However, there is an excellent public transportation system that can take you to all parts of the South Bay area, as well as to other parts of the city, such as downtown. Monthly car rentals can be found here for a very reasonable rate. The South Bay area of Los Angeles is know for its safe and friendly neighborhoods. Colleges and language schools in the area include Harbor College, Camino College, Everest College, Westwood College, Marinello Beauty College, ITT Technical Institute, Diversified Language Institute, Flavio Beauty College, and several others. To apply for a homestay, please click here .