Category Top Tips – Travel

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Hyde Park to Knightsbridge Housesitter’s Walking Tour 9 Top Tips

Discovering a city on foot is one of the best ways. In this article, Tiera St Claire our Knightsbridge housesitter for the week, shares her notes and walking guide to help you enjoy the best sites from Hyde Park to…

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Housesitting in Canada: Top Homeowner Guide

When it comes to protecting your property and keeping pets happy while you travel, housesitting in Canada has become the ultimate stress-free alternative to costly kennels and risky vacant homes. From avoiding frozen pipes to ensuring your homeowner’s insurance policy…

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A Pet Sitter in Twickenham Discovers Hidden Gems

Being a pet sitter in Twickenham comes with one major side effect: an urgent desire to pack your bags and move to West London permanently. What started as a casual conversation over chilled wine on a Marlow sit quickly spiralled…

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Live Like a Local in London: A Top Sitter’s on Housesitting in London

Discover how housesitting lets you live like a local in London. Join one of our housesitters, Tiera St Claire on a scenic walk from Highbury & Islington to Angel, featuring top local cafés, charity shops, and budget tips! Housesitting in…

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Housesitting in Brazil: The Complete Guide for Expats, Pet Owners & Sitters

Housesitting in Brazil is still a relatively new concept, but for expats and pet owners who travel, it offers an ideal alternative to kennels and traditional pet care. Brazil is very pet friendly as a country, and a beautiful place…

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A House Sitter in Marlow Remembers the Scent of Lime Trees & River Mist

When I left my hometown years ago in search of new horizons, I never expected to return decades later as a house sitter in Marlow—revisiting old haunts and discovering a rich cultural history I had barely noticed as a child.…

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Housesitting in Andalucía Spain: Top Guide to House Sitting in Southern Spain

This is a guide to housesitting in Andalucia, for people wanting to travel there affordably by looking after homes and pets. On HouseSit Match, Southern Spain consistently stands out as a hotspot for housesitting, with a vibrant community of homeowners…

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