Jessica Holmes

Broschiertes Buch

The Housesitter's Guide to the Galaxy

The Essential Edition: The Essential Edition

Beschreibung

Discover a revolutionary way to travel the world while living rent-free and caring for adorable pets. Are you tired of expensive hotels, crowded tourist destinations, and the environmental guilt that comes with conventional travel? The Housesitter's Guide to the Galaxy: The Essential Edition offers a life-changing alternative that's sweeping the globe. This comprehensive guide reveals how housesitting can transform your relationship with travel, money, and life itself. Author Jessica Holmes shares three years of real-world experience living as a full-time housesitter across multiple continents, proving that sustainable, affordable, and meaningful travel isn't just a dream-it's an achievable lifestyle. Inside this essential guide, you'll discover:How to secure your first housesitting assignments and build a stellar reputation in the global housesitting community Step-by-step strategies for traveling sustainably while reducing your carbon footprint by up to 80% Digital nomad secrets for working remotely while caring for pets in stunning locations worldwide Real stories from the road-from rescuing calves in the English countryside to caring for parrots in South Africa Practical advice on everything from visa requirements to pet first aid, packing light to cultural sensitivity Whether you're seeking a weekend escape, planning a gap year adventure, or ready to embrace full-time nomadic living, this book shows you how housesitting can unlock a world of possibilities. Learn how to live in cozy cottages, beachfront bungalows, and mountain retreats while providing loving care to pets whose owners are traveling. This isn't just about free accommodation-it's about discovering a gentler, more connected way to explore our planet. Join the growing community of conscious travelers who are choosing meaningful experiences over material possessions, and learn how housesitting can fund your dreams while making a positive impact on the world. Ready to turn your wanderlust into a sustainable lifestyle? Your adventure starts here. Perfect for eco-conscious travelers, digital nomads, pet lovers, and anyone seeking affordable alternatives to traditional tourism.

Autor

Jessica Holmes grew up in Gloucester, UK, and has always felt a deep connection for nature and animals. Her passion for travel encouraged her to give up her dream job as a police investigator and backpack her way around the world, eventually becoming a digital nomad. She has lived nomadically for long periods of her adult life. Struggling with the inevitable environmental impact of a high-intensity travel lifestyle, she sought a new path which could revolutionise modern travel. She now housesits full time around the world, looking after other people's homes and pets whilst working online as a writer and editor.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Arena Books
• The Essential Edition
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9781914390456
• ISBN-10: 1914390458
• Artikelnr.: 75495615