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Over the course of a year, I visit dozens of countries around the world without ever breaking the bank. How do I do it? It’s easy – my secret lies in maximizing the value of airline frequent flyer miles and credit card points. Now that you’ve gotten started, here are some tips to help you keep working towards your first free trip!
When you travel to Costa Rica with HomeExchange.com instead of paying for a hotel, you can use your lodging budget for the fun stuff! Temperatures in Costa Rican waters average around 80 degrees fahrenheit, making for perfect diving conditions. The waters are home to octopuses,…
“I love Paris in the Springtime
I love Paris in the Fall
I love Paris in the Summer when it sizzles
I love Paris in the winter when it drizzles.”
Only Cole Porter could summon up a romantic picture out of ‘drizzles’. And only when he put Paris in the same sentence.
By Hannah & Chris of Love, Play, Work We kicked of our ‘Round the World in Home Exchange Challenge’ in Portland, Oregon – a fantastic place to start any sort of adventure! Portland is a foodie’s heaven; you’ll be spoilt for choice whether tempted…
By Hannah and Chris of Love, Play, Work We are well underway with the first month of our Around the World Home Exchange challenge and already we’ve spotted a few things which make a big difference in helping you get the very most out of…
We are Coming! Two months ago, Diana Thornley bribed her husband Mik with brunch to take her down the streets of Melbourne so she could snap a photo. Little did she know that the photo she took on a whim would send them across the…
I recently did a home exchange in Madrid, Spain, which gave me a few ideas on how to get ready for our next one. Below are my top 5 quick tips to prepare a home swap with another family. 1) Free up space Free up…
As we head toward the summer season, savvy travelers have undoubtedly begun the search for airfare to their chosen destinations. But just when and where to buy those tickets at the best price can be enough to discourage even the most adventurous of globe trotters…




