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House swaps and dog walks: Travellers find cheaper alternatives to lodging

A screen grab shows Lillian Smith, 30, from Mississippi, US, during a city tour at Wat Arun temple in Bangkok, Thailand, on 13th May, 2023

New York City, US Reuters Lillian Smith has spent about eight of the last 12 months traveling around the world, hitting France, Morocco, Japan and South Korea. Her cost for lodgings in that time? About one night in a hotel, along with the time she spent walking dogs, watering plants and changing litter boxes.   […]