What are the downsides to housesitting? "There are none!" says Dani from GlobetrotterGirls.com.
In today's episode, it's a deep dive into Housesitting. What is it, how does it work, why is it safe, and how can it open up a world of free, authentic travel opportunities? We cover everything you need to know to get started.
Dani Heinrich started her website to chronicle her travels at GlobetrotterGirls.com when she left her life in London back in 2010 to find a new one that embraced travel as a much bigger part. Her mission is to inspire curiosity about the world and provide the tips and tools to help you see as much of the world as you can for yourself.More recently, she’s released the Ultimate Guide to Housesitting, a topic that’s gaining steam in the travel world because of the way it offers a free accommodation in an authentic setting for an extended duration of travel. So, want a free week anywhere in the world? Listen to this episode and what Dani from globetrottergirls.com has to share with us today.
These are the secrets to how people without unlimited funds are able to travel the world nonstop.
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Words from an Explorer
“Housesitting is the greatest way to see the world on a little budget.”
Dani’s Best Travel Advice
The First Step: "Just do it. Just get out there. I was scared and had no idea what I was doing and everything went well."
Money Saving Tip: Make small changes to your spending habits and, very soon, that’s a trip! And you don’t need to suffer if you pick correctly.
Favorite Travel Book: The Beach
Favorite Travel Resource: TrustedHousesitters.com
Favorite Travel Gear: Travel Power Surge Adapter
Weirdest Food: Durian!
Links mentioned in this show:
Break Free: The Ultimate Guide to Housesitting
TrustedHousesitters.com
UltimateHousesittingGuide.com
Dani's website, GlobetrotterGirls.com
@GlbetrotterGrls
GlobeTrotter Girls Facebook Page
GloberTrotter Girls on Instagram
Credits
Music: The Moth, Intrepid Journey by Aaron Static
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