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The Beginner’s Guide to House Sitting
I love house sitting. Over the past few years, I've looked after pets and homes in various locations around the world — from New York City and Hong Kong to charming European cities in Norway, Switzerland, Denmark, France, Turkey and Italy, among others. People...
Ullapool – A Highlight on the NC500
Ullapool was one of my favourite stops along the NC500. In fact, it gave me one of those “ooh, I could live here” moments – that is, until I remembered the reality of the long, dark Highland winters. Two minutes into endless gloomy afternoons, and I’d be packing my...
Meeting Krampus: Austria’s Terrifying Christmas Tradition
House-sitting in Austria last December, I stumbled upon a sign for a family Christmas fair. Anticipating the usual festive scene of twinkling lights and carol singers, I strolled along with a sense of holiday cheer. Little did I know that I was about to be thrust into...
Words To Travel By
We should come home from adventures, and perils, and discoveries every day with new experience and character.
– Henry David Thoreau