Introduction to international house sitting?If you’ve been house sitting locally, you might now be keen to broaden your horizons, but perhaps aren’t quite sure how to get started in the international house sitting scene (international in as much that it…

The most common questions we are asked by home owners and new house sitters is “What house sitting website is best?” and “Which house sitting websites do we recommend as the most effective when starting out?” With more and more…

Here’s the big question we get asked whenever we explain to people that we are full-time travellers, and it’s an obvious query. ​”How do you afford it?” So, after almost a decade on the road together, we’re excited to share the blueprint…

Remember when you were first trying to get started as a house sitter? What stage of life​ were you at?Was there a reason why this idea became suddenly viable and fantastic all at the same time?Think carefully, it might have…

As full-time international house sitters, meeting other house sitters while travelling the world is a definite highlight of our nomad lifestyle. During these meetings, one topic of conversation that frequently ​comes up is how we all deal with family ​back…

When I headed off around the world as a solo female traveller almost 25 years ago, it was considered a brave (some would say foolhardy) thing to do. But, I was at that point in my life where I needed…

This is the first in a series of in-depth house sitting website reviews that cover the user experience, and highlight the pros, cons and usability of each site.Aussie House Sitters are part of a group of country-based house sit platforms.  The…

I remember being a little bit beside myself when friends first suggested we might like a referral, house sitting in the Caribbean! Three months in Barbados with a lovely black and white cat called Heidi, a swimming pool and use…