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Recently, ExchangeHomes has had a lot of people contact us, asking for a shorter membership option than the customary one year. Their argument is, that a two month membership provides sufficient time for them to seek out and make contact with likely exchange partners, especially if they plan only one home exchange in the foreseeable [...]
One of the most popular strategies for budget traveling is to make what is traditionally one of the most expensive parts of travel the airfare free.
One great way to score free flights without tediously collecting frequent flier miles is to get yourself bumped off of the flight on which you are booked.
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Packing properly is an important consideration for the budget traveler. Traveling on a budget means traveling light. The more unencumbered you are by junk you don’t need, the more chances you will have and the less expensive your travel will be.
For instance, while the traveler with only one bag is free to hop [...]
Vacations are one of best times of our lives. We go and explore places we have always dreamed about, see those breath-taking sights, savor exotic food, maybe sample some dance steps and try out those colorful costumes. At today’s prices, an average wage-earner can only dream about it. With home exchange, all that is possible. [...]
Yet again this much debated point has been brought to my attention. A visitor to ExchangeHomes.com has contacted me, explaining that they have a home exchange listed on CraigsList and requesting contact privileges with one of our members. The lady was most indignant when I replied (very politely) explaining that our members join ExchangeHomes expecting, [...]
Since the onset of the recent credit crunch and associated stagnant real estate market, a whole new trend has been developing where, rather than sit around for endless months in a futile attempt to sell a home, people are simply making a permanent exchange with a property owner located in the area where they need [...]
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