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Keeping your home safe while traveling​

October 8, 2019 by Nat & Tim Leave a Comment

home security

*Sponsored post Making lists Planning a trip can be very exciting and sometimes quite overwhelming. We usually get started by doing a lot of research and making a ton of lists. Lists of some of the touristy sights we might want to check out, of hotels, hostels and short and long term apartments we’d like […]

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Before you accept that house sit

March 6, 2015 by Nat & Tim 35 Comments

house sitting

Hellish house sit On the heels of what turned out to be the worst house sit we have had so far, we thought we would pass on a few thoughts we had on how to avoid a disappointing house sitting experience. Although most could struggle their way through a short house sit that’s gone wrong, when you […]

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Nat and Tim in Budapest Hi, we're Tim (a chef) & Nat (a photographer). We'd like to thank you for stopping by and reading our stories. We hope they inspire you to travel and cook more. If you'd like to get in touch with us feel free to join us on Facebook or Twitter or by email at info (at) acooknotmad (dot) com.

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