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Living Out of a Suitcase? Housesitter Top Tips
If you are planning on becoming a housesitter and living out of a suitcase, you’ll need to think carefully about every item you carry with you, clothes and accessories. Each item adds weight and it must work hard to stay…
France by Housesitting – Top Things to See on a Tour
One of our regular housesitters, Tiera St Claire, recently completed a long tour of France by housesitting and staying in local auberges. Read her account of this wonderful way to enjoy authentic travel, stay in homes, and see a new…
The Best of Rome: A Housesitters Travel Guide
Some of our seasoned travellers and housesitters find favourite cities as they travel. This article on the best of Rome offers an experienced housesitters travel guide sharing the personal favourites of Tiera St Claire one of our regular housesitters and…
From Sitter to Resident: Try Out a City Before Moving
Some people when considering moving home try housesitting as a way to test before moving from sitter to resident in a new location. As a housesitter you learn a lot about this new town or city by living in it…
How do House Sitters Budget for Long Sits? Top Tips
Regular houses sitters know that even a affordable travel by housesitting has costs. So how do house sitters budget for long sits? There are tricks and means that full time house sitters practice like cooking in the home rather than…
What Happens if my Housesit is Cancelled? A Full-Time Sitter’s 7 Top Tips
Maria Vano is a full time housesitter, and if like her you’ve discover a housesit is cancelled due to travel disruption beyond your control, you’ll need to think laterally to fill those gaps. If you’re living the housesitting lifestyle, cancellations…
Housesitting Zen: How a Misty London Morning Gave me Peace
Discover how one HouseSit Match housesitter found her housesitting zen on a misty London morning — exploring hidden gems, a stunning Japanese pagoda in Battersea Park, and the multicultural city streets that make every sit an adventure. London gives me…
Housesitting in Southern England: Expert Top Tips
Many housesitters love this way of travelling. Housesitting in Southern England gives the housesitter traveller a great deal to enjoy as they move from one housesit to another. Living like a local by housesitting enables you to get to know…
7 Top Tips for Housesitters in London
Many of our housesitters return to favourite spots discovered while travelling and housesitting. Tips for housesitters in London are especially worth noting if offered by a seasoned traveller like Tiera St Claire who has been visiting the capital for many…