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When most people think of ski resorts, they naturally picture mountains full of fresh fallen snow and people huddled around a roaring fire enjoying a cup of hot cocoa. While this image is certainly accurate, and ski resorts are some of the most popular of all vacation destinations, the prices of these resort getaways can [...]

One great feature of home exchange is that you can “swap pets”. By that I mean each family’s pets stay at home to be taken care of by the exchange family vacationing in the home. Great, if you just have a cat that needs to be fed and maybe cleaned out once a day, but [...]

Here are some of the favorite tips for budget travel in Europe. Actually, these budget travel tips apply to any country that you want to visit! Budget Travel Tip # 1 Eating with the locals instead of the tourists. This way, you will save some money and enjoy the local food at the same time. [...]

The world of budget travel is one of the most exciting and interesting, and in today’s world traveling on a budget is becoming more and more of a necessity. Keeping costs low while traveling is important, whether you are a solo traveler seeing the world for the first time or a family with a [...]

I spoke at length the other day with a member who had joined ExchangeHomes.Com a month or so earlier and was becoming frustrated because she had joined with her travel plans for December already set in stone, airline tickets purchased. She told me that she had contacted several fellow members located in her intended location [...]

When you go into a home exchange, your thoughts are usually focused on the excitement of living in a new place for a while.  At the same time, there is always some level of concern about other people living in your home, particularly if the people you’re exchanging with have children.  When doing a home [...]