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Runner-up in 'Win a Kindle' home swap story competition: 'Our First Home Exchange' 24 Aug 2013 | 03:40 pm
The 'Win a Kindle' competition, promoted in the August issue of Home Swappers newsletter, attracted much interest, making it very difficult to choose a winner. The winning entry will be published in t...
How to find home exchange members who want to swap homes to your area 16 Aug 2013 | 03:06 pm
Q: We are in Cornwall and have a 3 bedroom converted stylish and chic Chapel. It has an open plan upper living area with a wood burner, 2 bedrooms with en suite and a small decking area outside. We ...
Book review: ‘The Promise of Provence’, a story woven around a home exchange theme 13 Aug 2013 | 03:18 pm
Recently we sent out copies of the new novel by Patricia Sands, 'The Promise of Provence’, to the two lucky winners of a competition promoted in Home Swappers Newsletter. We've now received our first ...
The Home Exchange Newsletter - 100th issue of Home Swappers, August 2013 1 Aug 2013 | 03:08 pm
The August issue of Home Swappers Newsletter is now available. Topics: Featured listing: Koh Phanghan, Thailand - surrounded with stunning jungle and sea views Win a Kindle + free memberships! Cele...
Getting 'under the skin' of your home swap destination: shopping for food in local markets 17 Jul 2013 | 08:43 pm
'As a child my parents rented holiday accommodation right across Europe and as an adult I've always preferred self-catering to hotels, for the space, for the freedom and because I love to cook and to ...
Adult child in home during a home exchange 12 Jul 2013 | 03:00 pm
Q: If I do a long term holiday home swap with my home in London is it okay for my son to remain in the property whilst the persons stay at the property? - Roger A: It is fine to have your adult son...
Guest article: Home Security Tips Before Going on a Home Exchange 9 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm
Many people would be wary of the idea of 'strangers' living in their homes. However, with a home exchange, both parties will be living (temporarily) in each other's homes and this gives a great inc....
The Home Exchange Newsletter - Home Swappers, July 2013 3 Jul 2013 | 08:01 pm
The July issue of Home Swappers Newsletter is now available. Topics: Featured listing: Seaview cottage, Isle of Wight - a stone's throw from the timeless English village of Bonchurch Member's home e...
Special home exchange request: 'sugar cube village' in Spain for anywhere UK 28 Jun 2013 | 04:51 pm
Fancy staying in this lovely hillside Spanish village on a home swap? We have been contacted today by members who live in Casares, one of the most photographed villages in Spain, with a home exchange...
Winners of the ‘The Promise of Provence’ novel! Lovely story of a home swap 23 Jun 2013 | 04:59 pm
Many thanks to everyone who entered the competition announced in the June Home Swappers newsletter to win a copy of the novel, 'The Promise of Provence’, by Patricia Sands. Patricia, a Canadian write...
