House Sitting Blog

Travel with a conscience: Ethical travel accommodation via house sitting

Travel is changing. More and more Aussies are questioning the impact their holidays have on the environment, local communities, and even their own wellbeing.

How I travel the world for free (with a little help from pets)

Here’s a secret: I’ve stayed in beach houses, country cottages and city apartments around the world — and I didn’t pay a cent for accommodation. The trick? House and pet sitting.

Must-do experiences while house sitting in Tasmania

Tasmania offers a rich tapestry of natural beauty, cultural charm, and laid-back living that’s perfect for the slow-paced lifestyle of house sitting.

Be inspired by the travel photography of house sitters Inga & Russ

Aussie House Sitters Inga and Russ have been full time travellers since 2021 living the great Aussie dream - and documenting their journey via their inspiring Instagram pages.

Must Do Experiences While House Sitting in Perth

House sitting in Perth offers a unique opportunity to explore one of Australia’s most vibrant and diverse cities at your own pace.

Housesitting locally: 4 reasons to become a tourist in your own city

Housesitting is the ideal way to travel on a budget, experience new places and live like a local anywhere in the world. But have you ever thought of doing it in your own city?

How to travel cheaply between house sits

Housesitting is a great way to travel and save money and that more and more people are choosing house sitting as a fulltime lifestyle. But what happens in between sits if you don’t have another house sit to go straight to?

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