3 things they loved about the swap:

• Lovely swappers, easy friendly communication
• Beautiful Madeira
• Child friendliness

Other experiences they enjoyed: Cable Car to Monte, Toboggan down the hill, lovely restaurants. Too many positives to mention.

How much they saved: Probably £2,000

3 things they loved about the swap:

• The location
• The house
• The hospitality

Other experiences they enjoyed: We loved Cottesloe Beach which was a short drive away. The neighbourhood was very charming and the house was exceedingly comfortable. The photographs do not do it justice! Simon has been very kind and helpful and went out of his way to ensure that we have everything we need during our stay.

How much they saved: Probably in the range of 2000 Australian dollars or more

3 things they loved about the swap:

• The location
• The wild life reservation surrounding the property
• The layout

Other experiences they enjoyed: The beaches that stretch on for miles were simply spectacular. We went on many strolls along the beach. We do not surf but it was clearly a fabulous spot to do just that! Very accessible to Lamington, Springbrook and Tambourine National parks for amazing hiking trails!

How much they saved: Probably in the range of 2000 Australian dollars or more