House Sitting And Cultural Practices About The Home

Every culture has a litany of beliefs (superstitions, if you will), about what causes good or bad luck, how to protect oneself against harm and evil or appease the gods. When you take on a house sitting job, it’s good … Continue reading

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Foodies Find House Sitting a Great Travel Choice

Man may not live by bread alone but discovering new, mouth-watering dishes is one of the greatest incentives to travel and house sitting in a country makes it much more interesting. A country’s cuisine is an important part of its … Continue reading

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The Importance of Hiring a House Sitter

One of the most important aspects of any vacation is to be able to relax and enjoy it without a care in the world. However, thoughts about the security of your property and welfare of your pets can cause enough … Continue reading

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House Sitting Can Take You Back In Time

There’s more to house sitting than just visiting new places and meeting new people. You can make house sitting more exciting and rewarding by setting a theme for your house sitting assignments. This means accepting jobs in places which are … Continue reading

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How to Make It in New York City

With a house sitting job in New York City, you can have your big apple and eat it, too. New York City has always been on a list of the most expensive cities in the world. So if you’re like … Continue reading

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House sitting in Montana offers more than people realize.

The world is changing before our eyes. Unfortunately, among these changes is the gradual disappearance of wildlife, rivers and oceans, deserts, forests and even entire cities. Sad to say, many of these vistas will not be there for future generations, … Continue reading

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Tech-Savvy Seniors Are Traveling Easy

All the hassle that accompanied travel used to be an obstacle for senior citizens. Choosing a place to visit, going through travel requirements, filling out forms, talking to a travel agent and booking a flight would take a great deal … Continue reading

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How to Find the Best House Sitters

House sitting is the practice of letting someone assume the role of the house owner while the true owner is away for a period of time. While this sounds reasonable enough, it could become a big job to sort out. … Continue reading

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It Makes Sense to Use a House Sitter

Urban sprawl and increasing social mobility are making it more practical to use a house sitter when you must be away from home. Time was when communities were close-knit, families lived not far away and neighbors looked after each other. … Continue reading

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Why Be a House Sitter?

It’s not difficult to be one, but why be a house sitter in the first place? The answer, for the right person, is easy: save on accommodation costs while experiencing different places as a local, not a tourist. House sitting … Continue reading

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