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    Housesitting tips and tricks..

    Having completed our first year of pet and housesitting in Spain, and now in a more full-time year around our home country, we are often asked about…… Read more “Housesitting tips and tricks..”

    July 17, 2019 by kiwisonadventure

    Mexico uncovered

    We often hear bad press about Mexico which can cause some misconceptions and unfounded anxiety about visiting this vibrant country. Just like any country in the world,…… Read more “Mexico uncovered”

    May 10, 2019May 9, 2019 by kiwisonadventure

    Family reunited…

    As we planned our departure from Europe in early February, we pondered the route home. Our daughter lives in Mexico, we hadn’t seen her for over a…… Read more “Family reunited…”

    May 3, 2019May 4, 2019 by kiwisonadventure

    Expectations and reality

    As we adjust back to life in our home country of New Zealand after our year-long adventure, a couple of people have asked me how or if…… Read more “Expectations and reality”

    April 18, 2019April 13, 2019 by kiwisonadventure

    Last gasp in the South of Spain

    It was my birthday, and we were travelling back towards Sotogrande for a return sit with our friends Toots and Tiger Lily and their furry feline companions.…… Read more “Last gasp in the South of Spain”

    December 5, 2018December 5, 2018 by kiwisonadventure

    Cave living and prehistoric Spain

    In early November, we headed inland to our next house sit, looking after an elderly dog in a cave house. Having experienced the cool relief of a…… Read more “Cave living and prehistoric Spain”

    November 24, 2018November 18, 2018 by kiwisonadventure

    Petsitting Pooches and Puppies

    Once again (for the third time!) before arriving at our housesit, we were asked if we would mind if there was an extra pet to care for.…… Read more “Petsitting Pooches and Puppies”

    November 4, 2018October 31, 2018 by kiwisonadventure

    The Alhambra

    This was a special place, so I have decided to devote this whole post to it. We had been forewarned that tickets should be prepurchased – even…… Read more “The Alhambra”

    August 29, 2018August 19, 2018 by kiwisonadventure

    Granada

    I had long planned to visit this amazing city, and finding ourselves with a week between sits, it was time. We drove directly here from our sit…… Read more “Granada”

    August 23, 2018August 17, 2018 by kiwisonadventure

    Italian interlude

    The Cinque Terre and Milan seemed so close to where we had been petsitting in the south of France, we thought, “why not?” and planned an extra…… Read more “Italian interlude”

    August 2, 2018August 2, 2018 by kiwisonadventure

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    About Us

    After 37 years of working in a variety of government and private companies, Chris feels ready for an adventure Carolyn has been a teacher, full-time mum, facilitator of an adventure ropes course, correspondence school teacher, and most recently administrator and co-owner of our own RMA consultancy with Chris.

    Along the way, we have travelled extensively, in New Zealand and around the world on a variety of budgets, with and without kids.

    About Us

    After 37 years of working in a variety of government and private companies, Chris feels ready for an adventure Carolyn has been a teacher, full-time mum, facilitator of an adventure ropes course, correspondence school teacher, and most recently administrator and co-owner of our own RMA consultancy with Chris.

    Along the way, we have travelled extensively, in New Zealand and around the world on a variety of budgets, with and without kids.

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    The Last Hurrah!

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    Join Us As We Eat, Sleep, Love and Travel Around The World

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    Travel diaries providing inspiration for planning the perfect trip

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