Swap Homes - the 'Cool' Way to Travel

London, England: Home Base Holidays Rated a Cool Site for Home Exchange Vacations by SearchEurope.com, Inc.

The internet has greatly increased awareness of home exchange as an alternative to renting a cottage or apartment with thousands of travelers now swapping homes for vacations. London company, Home Base Holidays, has been helping members find the perfect swaps since long before the internet made the idea so popular. Established in 1985, Home Base Holidays is delighted to now receive the accolade of being 'cool!

Antoine Zammit, President of SearchEurope.com, Inc., says: As a major search engine, we index hundreds of websites every week. A small number of sites stand out for a combination of good design, clear navigation and great content on their subject. Such sites are added to our Cool list and are indicated by our special Cool symbol. Home Base Holidays stands out as a cool site for home exchange vacations." Search Europe, a search engine and directory dedicated to everything European: www.searcheurope.com

The Home Base Holidays website provides many ways for both visitors and members to find the most likely swaps, whether by country, city or area or by a number of additional criteria including homes suitable for children, homes near golf courses, members offering pet care or cars as part of an exchange. Much information is available on the website, including detailed guidelines to take first-time home swappers step-by-step through the process of arranging an exchange.

'Home Swappers is a free bi-monthly email newsletter published by Home Base Holidays that includes special exchange requests, stories by experienced home exchangers and helpful tips for successful swaps. The current and recent issues of the newsletter are available on the website: www.homebase-hols.com

Home Base Holidays has home exchange listings in 45+ countries, with a particularly large choice of attractive offers in the UK. Homes available in Britain range from a three story house with views of the river Thames in London, a 600 year old country home in Kent minutes from the Channel Tunnel, a beautiful traditional fishermans cottage 10 steps from the sea in a tiny 18th century heritage village in rural Scotland to a contemporary London flat in a funky multi-ethnic area near Notting Hill and Portobello.

For further information about Home Base Holidays, visit our website or call Lois Sealey.