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The first stop of our New Mexico road trip turned out to be one of our favorites. Read on to find out what makes Silver City and the Gila Wilderness so incredibly special.

As winter is arriving in New York City, I am getting ready to leave the cold behind, switching the chilly temperature for Colombia’s hot and sunny Caribbean coast.

We may have saved thousands on accommodation costs, but that’s not what made our Brooklyn housesit such a dream. In this post we give an overview of the exciting things we were able to cram in to two months and what the true gift of this particular housesitting experience was for the two of us.

I came to New York for a housesit this summer, and the owners canceled their trip last-minute. I ended up housesitting 8 times there though – find out how I did it:

Yesterday, Coney Island turned into mermaid central when the annual Mermaid Parade marched down the boardwalk for the 32nd time – an unforgettable summer event!

Upon returning to New York from Canada, I went straight out to the Jersey Shore – which turned out to be nothing like I expected! Check out Sandy Hook’s amazing sunset!

We’re excited to tell you all about our New Mexico road trip over the next few weeks – check out this teaser video to see what to expect!

Roswell, New Mexico, is one of the strangest little towns we’ve ever visited! Only famous for the UFO crash in 1947, the town seems to be in an identity crisis now.

We’ve been to several impressive caves on our travels, but the Carlsbad Caverns in the south of New Mexico truly blew our socks off! Read more about these fascinating caves..

The best part of traveling, in particular this current NYC2NOLA road trip, is catching those glimpses of people around the world going about their every day lives…