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Housesit in Aix en Provence 5 Top Tips
Housesitters frequently ask us at HouseSit Match to find them assignments in the centre of a beautiful town with lots to do and see. A housesit in Aix in Provence is one such dream housesit and our regular sitter and…
First Time Housesitters: New Adventure
Deb and Simon have been enjoying retirement for a few years and recently took the plunge to become first time housesitters as a way to visit more of the UK. They were delighted with their new adventure just a couple…
Manage House Sitting Problems: 6 Tips
Most of our housesitters find that each housesit flows smoothly into the next. Sometimes house sitting problems occur and you need to think on your feet or get help. In this article Maria Vano one of our housesitters tells us…
Mastering the Long Term Housesit 10 Tips
Ever thought about taking a long term housesit in a place like rural France? Discover what Joann, a retired professional and now housesitter, learned during her extended stay in the Gers region of South West France. From adapting to life…
Back to Back Housesitting: Top Guide
Often at HouseSit Match we hear from housesitters who do ‘back to back housesitting’. It’s their lifestyle choice to move from housesit to housesit with seldom a break. They might be living a full time house sitting lifestyle for various…
London Housesitter Tips: Best Public Toilets
As a housesitter you may visit London and you should prepare by reading these London housesitter tips. It is important to be prepared especially as a tourist in a new city. Written by a 20-year housesitting veteran who’s walked every…
The House Sitting Life & a Great Camino #2
A surprising number of house sitters travel full time by housesitting. And they adopt a house sitting life for various reasons. In this article one of our seasoned housesitters Tiera St Claire tells us about walking her second Camino Santiago…
A Housesitter’s Europe: 10 Top Bridges
Every housesitter‘s Europe presents a different and unique perspective. Tiera St Claire offers us her own view of Europe from the point of view of the Bridges she has see and enjoyed while housesitting all over Europe. Read on to…
Unexpected Encounters While House Sitting
Our housesitters often share some of their encounters while house sitting, and we love how their diverse professional backgrounds impact the stories they share and how they tell the stories. In this article, Kelly Hayes-Raitt a retired journalist, and one…