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August 26, 2024 49 mins

Thanks to Bryson City, NC, for sponsoring this episode. Plan your trip today! https://www.explorebrysoncity.com/ In this episode, Chris and Sara sit down with Chris and Ellen, a husband-and-wife duo from Asheville, North Carolina, to discuss their unique approach to travel through house-sitting. Chris and Ellen share their journey from traditional living to exploring the world by caring for homes and pets across various countries.

They recount their experiences staying in luxurious locations like chateaus in France and vineyards in Tuscany, along with the challenges and rewards of their lifestyle. Follow Chris and Ellen: YouTube:  https://youtube.com/ChrisandEllen  Instagram: https://instagram.com/chrisandellen Website: https://chrisandellen.com You'll Learn

  • How Chris and Ellen transitioned to a lifestyle of house-sitting and travel.
  • The benefits and challenges of house-sitting, including staying in luxury locations.
  • Insights into managing remote work while exploring new places.
  • Tips for becoming a successful house sitter and finding the best gigs.
  • Highlights of Chris and Ellen's travels, including their upcoming trip to the Paris 2024 Olympics.
  • Practical advice for those interested in house-sitting as a way to travel affordably.

Today's Guests Chris and Ellen Chris and Ellen are travel content creators who document their house-sitting experiences across the globe. With a strong online presence, they share their adventures and insights into the nomadic lifestyle, offering tips and stories about the unique places they've visited.

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