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How To Join Trusted House Sitters & Get Your First House Sitting Job

Trusted House Sitters is the #1 most used and trusted house sitting website online and we’ve personally used it to land amazing pet sitting jobs in Costa Rica, the UK, Grenada and Barbados. There are hundreds of new listings popping up every day and while you can view some of them, to see all of ...
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Getting Paid To Scuba Dive: My Experience Working With the Indonesian Tourism Board

I’ve already written about my time spent scuba diving in Alor, Komodo and Raja Ampat, but they were mostly just detailed guides about how to get to the sites and experience the diving in Indonesia. I wanted to write a separate article from my perspective, as a travel blogger, being invited to take part in ...
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Diving in Raja Ampat: The Richest Marine Biodiversity On Earth

The best scuba diving in Indonesia is found in the far eastern archipelago of Raja Ampat. This cluster of 1,500 islands sits inside the coral triangle, an area known to have the richest marine biodiversity on the planet. There are at least 1,500 known fish species 537 known coral species, dozens of shark species (including ...
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A Traveller’s Story: Discovering Roots in Grenada

In 2015, my wife Sarah and I started planning what was intended to be a year long travel adventure. The first thing we did was to draw up a long list of the countries that we most wanted to visit. I’m talking dozens and dozens of incredible places, that for one reason or another we ...
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10 Things To Do in Split – A Highlight of Croatia

Croatia is fast becoming one of the best and most affordable travel spots in Europe. Split is a great base from which to explore different parts of the country. But with so many things to do in Split, it makes for a unique destination on its own merits. For plenty of reasons, it’s also one ...
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Diving in Komodo: Dragons, Dolphins & Mantas

Komodo National Park is located in the Lesser Sundra Islands in Eastern Indonesia. Most famous for being home to the largest lizard on Earth, the Komodo Dragon (for which the park is named), there is also another reason why explorers have flocked to this archipelago for decades. The scuba diving in this part of Indonesia ...