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What to Look for When Choosing a House Sit

A house sit can be a way to have free accommodation while caring for someone’s home and pets. Yes, being a pet sitter comes with responsibilities, but we’ve found it to be a game changer as far as how we travel as a family of five by reducing (or eliminating)...

How to Find Houses to Sit

Petsitting, Travel Tips

Want to travel without breaking the bank? House sitting as a family lets us stay in homes around the world for free by taking care of people’s properties and pets. We’ll talk about how we find house sits, how to identify a great match for houses to sit,...

RVing at Tecolote Beach (Playa El Tecolote): What to know before you go!

Mexico, North America, RV Life

Tecolote Beach (Playa el Tecolote) near La Paz in Baja, Mexico, is a great free beach for RVing. There’s plenty of room for RVs and meeting up with friends, level spaces, restaurants on-site, and plenty of crystal clear waters to enjoy just steps from your rig....

Tips for RVing on the Beach: How to prepare for boondocking on the beach

RV Life, Save Money RVing, Travel Tips

We love boondocking on the beach as part of our RVLife, and RVing on the beach in Baja is no exception. There’s amazing food, interesting culture, and plenty of beaches where you can RV for free (or very cheap). While there are RV parks on the beaches of the US...

How to Make Money While Traveling as a Family

RV Life, Save Money RVing, Travel Tips, Working On The Road

Making money WHILE traveling is different from making money FROM traveling. Cruise ship workers, flight attendants, and transport truck drivers make money FROM traveling. We often get asked how we make money WHILE traveling (which obviously means we don’t come...