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Imagine going from the daily grind of dairy farming and city commuting to embracing the freedom of life on the road. Meet Mandy and Tui Travers, native New Zealanders who, after a life-altering accident at 60, decided to sell their home and embark on an adventurous journey in a caravan. In our latest episode, they share their incredible story of transition from rigorous work schedules to a nomadic lifestyle, offering personal insights into the benefits and challenges of house sitting as a means to reduce travel costs and create unique experiences.
Discover the profound connections Mandy and Tui have made with people and communities across New Zealand. They shed light on the small-world charm of their homeland, where personal connections often lead to unexpected encounters. We dive deep into the emotional aspects of maintaining strong family ties while enjoying the freedom to explore new places. Listen in as we discuss how travel affords them the luxury of time to appreciate their surroundings and the joy of living life on their terms, even as they navigate the complexities of being physically distant from their children and grandchildren.
In this episode, we also explore practical aspects of their nomadic lifestyle, from choosing a spacious American Rockwood caravan over a camper van to mastering the art of towing. Mandy’s new venture into online digital marketing adds another layer to their journey, showing how they supplement their income while traveling. We wrap up with future plans and reflections on their five-year adventure, emphasizing the flexible, spontaneous, and enriching experiences that come with life on the road. Tune in to hear these inspiring stories and practical tips that celebrate the joy of exploring new places without being tied down.
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Imagine going from the daily grind of dairy farming and city commuting to embracing the freedom of life on the road. Meet Mandy and Tui Travers, native New Zealanders who, after a life-altering accident at 60, decided to sell their home and embark on an adventurous journey in a caravan. In our latest episode, they share their incredible story of transition from rigorous work schedules to a nomadic lifestyle, offering personal insights into the benefits and challenges of house sitting as a means to reduce travel costs and create unique experiences.
Discover the profound connections Mandy and Tui have made with people and communities across New Zealand. They shed light on the small-world charm of their homeland, where personal connections often lead to unexpected encounters. We dive deep into the emotional aspects of maintaining strong family ties while enjoying the freedom to explore new places. Listen in as we discuss how travel affords them the luxury of time to appreciate their surroundings and the joy of living life on their terms, even as they navigate the complexities of being physically distant from their children and grandchildren.
In this episode, we also explore practical aspects of their nomadic lifestyle, from choosing a spacious American Rockwood caravan over a camper van to mastering the art of towing. Mandy’s new venture into online digital marketing adds another layer to their journey, showing how they supplement their income while traveling. We wrap up with future plans and reflections on their five-year adventure, emphasizing the flexible, spontaneous, and enriching experiences that come with life on the road. Tune in to hear these inspiring stories and practical tips that celebrate the joy of exploring new places without being tied down.
https://www.digimarketmischief.com/
https://www.facebook.com/roundtuitnz
Support the show
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2292506/supporters/new
https://www.jimsantosbooks.com
http://jimsantos.net
https://www.instagram.com/jimsantosblog
https://www.youtube.com/@jimsantos508
[email protected]

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