Updated with new information November 2025 in light of the Renters’Rights Act due to start implementation on 1st May 2026 for properties let in England. For us, the key to funding our travels without having to work was renting out our house. In financial terms, your house is probably your largest asset, so you needContinue reading “10 Tips on Letting Out Your House to Fund your Travels”
Category Archives: The Knowledge – Travel Advice & Tips
The Knowledge – Toilet Training
A measure of something’s significance within a culture could be the number of words in the language to describe it. It is a myth that the Inuit have over 100 words for snow, but we Brits do have rather a lot of words for Toilet. Let’s face it, in Britain, we get joy from aContinue reading “The Knowledge – Toilet Training”
The Knowledge – The Perils of Proximity
Love is an act of endless forgiveness; a tender look which becomes a habit.” – Peter Ustinov Many years ago, a boyfriend and I formulated an escape plan that involved sailing around the world in a boat. He held a Yachtmaster’s certificate and had crewed on boats around the world. I had drunk gin andContinue reading “The Knowledge – The Perils of Proximity”