In this ebook, Laura shares the fascinating story of how she and her fiancé House Sat around Australia for nine months. Through honestly telling their story, readers can see what House Sitting is really like and, perhaps more importantly, learn from their mistakes. Apart from sharing the couple's amazing story it also reveals: - What is House Sitting? - Why choose House Sitting over Couchsurfing - What's the application process like? - How newbie House Sitters can get references - and why it is essential that they do - How and why to get Police Checks - How to write the perfect cover letter - what you must and must not include - Why you should Skype with Homeowners before arriving - and what to talk about - How you can work whilst House Sitting (and why you don't necessarily have to) - What it's like to groom a dog - What to do if a dog gets sick - How to help a dog who misses their owner It is the ideal ebook for anyone looking for advice on how to become a House Sitter, and for anyone who would like to know more about Laura and Tanbay's adventures in Australia. Because of House Sitting, they were able to spend nine months in Australia, staying in 8 different locations all across the country - from remote deserted beaches to party central cities. they saved an estimated £7,000 on accommodation and had the time of their lives - and so could you!

In Housesitting in Australia, Nikki shares her transformation from an everyday working mother, to a house sitter, an explorer and a motorbike-riding tourist. In her engaging and often humorous writing style, she offers a peek into her new adventurous, carefree, and very low budget life as a travelling house sitter in Australia. Nikki provides an inside view on what it is like to look after other people's homes and pets, and along the way, offers advice for those considering house sitting. Learn how to get started as a house sitter, how to find housesitting roles, what people are looking for in a house sitter and how to apply for the best chance of success. Read about ways to support yourself while travelling, and how to live on a tiny budget. Whether you are thinking of house sitting or considering a life change of another sort, let Nikki's story inspire and motivate you. NEW - Especially for Australian Residents You can also order the book for $20 including postage, directly from the author at [email protected]

House sitting is one of the fastest growing travel trends. Every month there are thousands of new house sitting opportunities all over the world. In return for looking after someone else's home, feeding their pets and walking their dogs, you could be staying rent-free in England, France, Australia, the USA, Thailand - anywhere in the world where house sitting opportunities exist. It's is the ultimate way to travel on a budget. No more staying in hostels, camping, couchsurfing on people's couches, or paying for overpriced vacation accommodation. With house sitting you get an entire house to yourself and because you're looking after someone else's home that means the kitchen is fully-equipped and the home is likely to come with those all important mod cons like internet, TV, air con, etc. Did we mention you get this for free? All in exchange for looking after the home and pets. Readers of housesittingguide.com have house sat in all over the world: in the United States, Europe, the Caribbean, Asia, Australia...the list goes on. Along with the authors' own house sitting experience, The Complete Guide to House Sitting draws upon the house sitting experience of the countless other house sitters that housesittingguide.com have interviewed. The result is a book which contains absolutely everything you need to know in order to get started in house sitting.

Hostels are more fun ! Would you like to explore cities with like-minded people when you travel ? Live the local life, and take part in communal activities ? A new wave of hostels is emerging that offer just that, with an extra shot of service and comfort. From outdoor swimming pools to rooftop dinners, co-working spaces to Spanish cooking lessons, the services and facilities on offer are outstanding. The Grand Hostels will provide you with insights beyond just price and location. The hostels featured are perfect for boodles, outdoors-types, and digital nomads alike, as well as for short city breaks. Award-winning journalist Kash Dhattacharya, a.k.a. BudggetTraveller, reveals his secret tips on where to find luxury hostels across the world, and how to eat out, party or unwind like a true local. Turn your travels into experiences to remember for a lifetime !

A house sitter's experiences from seven years of house sitting around Australia and New Zealand. This book covers some of the practical issues with house sitting but more importantly, the fun and humour involved in looking after a variety of pets in a variety of places.

The corpse of a beautiful woman, clad in only a bathing suit, is found strangled to death on a popular Sussex beach. When she is finally identified, it turns out she was a top profiler for the National Crime Faculty, who was working on the case of a serial killer. And though she was a Bath resident, the authorities don't want Detective Superintendent Peter Diamond to investigate the murder. How strange. What could they be trying to hide?