House Sitting for Travelers

Relaxing while traveling is easy for some, but has to be enforced for us. Pet sitting requires us to be in one place for a while and find a routine. This is our time to relax. We also get immersed in a location unlike the traveler experience. It is by far, the best element of our nomadic lifestyle.

Autumn House sitting in Andalucía

Relaxing while traveling is easy for some, but has to be enforced for us. Pet sitting requires us to be in one place for a while and find a routine. This is our time to relax. We also get immersed in a location unlike the traveler experience. It is by far, the best element of our nomadic lifestyle.

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Halloween in Andalucía

This is our fourth Halloween outside the USA. It is a day we particularly miss home. We had some wonderful Halloween memories as our neighborhood did Halloween with gusto. This year we are spending Halloween in Andalucía where Dia de los Muertos is a federal holiday.

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We’re Back!

Our nomadic lifestyle seems to be back. As dictated by the Schengen visa rules, we are balancing our time between the Schengen Countries and not. So a trip to the UK was in order

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Traveling Nomads Hit Portugal for the First Time

Portugal After three years of a most circuitous route, we Nomads have finally hit the ground in Portugal. So far the country does not disappoint and we think we are going to thoroughly enjoy our four week stay. We are in Monção (“Mon-sow”), a walled village at the very top of Portugal. The river Minho

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Last New Zealand Road Trip

With only two more weeks in New Zealand, we decided to torture ourselves by making one more trip to our favorite places and visit our kiwi friends. It is the road of tears. 

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House Sitting is Fun, but has its Challenges

House sitting is fun, it is the highlight of our travel. This is the best way to immerse yourself in a culture and meet locals. It is also challenging. Things will go wrong, hopefully nothing irreversible, but challenges will arise. We learn how homes are run differently in different places, and add to our DIY skills every time.

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International Cat Sitters; a New Chapter

Unique pet sit to tell you about. By now, we are experienced international pet sitters. This one is something special: a location special to us and a boat load of pedigree cats.

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Easter Housesitting

Another week, another new house sit. This one is not really that new – we have been here three times. While it may not be the most pets we have cared for, after 50 chooks and a previous herd of sheep, it is the biggest variety of animals

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House Sitters in New Zealand

House sitting has proven to be the best part of our travel adventures. Only through this have we really managed to experience the places we travel. Lately we have been lucky enough to line up several sits, all of which have yielded unique experiences. A few stories are told in this letter.

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Christmas and America’s Cup in New Zealand

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