Monthly Archives: February 2012
Home Swap Vacation Season is Just Around the Corner – Find Your Perfect Match This Month
February is the month of matchmaking and a good time to begin the search for your family’s home exchange vacation partner. If you start now, you’ll have plenty of time to find the perfect match for your summer holiday. For most families there is one person who takes the lead on sending out the home … Continue reading
How To Protect Your Valuables During a Home Exchange
“What do I do with my valuables when strangers are living in my home?” This is one of the most common questions I hear from people who are considering a home swap. I have some ideas, but first I have a question for you: What do you consider valuable? Is it jewelry? Fine paintings? Expensive … Continue reading
A Memory and a Website: An Armchair Visit to Paris
It’s the rooftops. No wait, it’s the history. No, the Eiffel Tower. OK, full disclosure. For me, Paris is all about the crepes. When my family swapped our home in San Diego for a flat in Paris, we lived in the 5th arrondissement, one of 20 districts. Before we arrived, Martin and Julie our … Continue reading
