The Van Life Series

It's been a since we dropped an epsiode of The Van Life Series. In this new season Camille has scoured the world to find those amazing van life stories. If you have ever thought about giving up the 9 to 5? About packing up your life and traveling the world in a van? The Van Life Series speaks to people who are challenging the “norm” and living their best life. Each week we will feature a new guest on the road who will inspire you to take that leap.

Season 3 coming soon.

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Meet Sue & Nigel from NAS_ADVENTURES

Sue & Nigel are passionate van-lifers, you’ll hear it and you’ll feel it through the speakers. They met when they both worked for a travel company where Nigel drove the bus and Sue the fire cracker was the tour guide… classic rom-com style they went their separate ways & made their way back to each other many years later… ummmm YES! We love this story.

They give the perspective from an empty nester point of view, provide top tips of what they have learnt in the last year and give some cracking advice for anyone thinking they want to branch into the van life lifestyle. 

Instagram:  nas_adventures

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Meet Jaci & Ray from relatable_roamers

You are going to love these two! Being together on the road pretty much 24/7 they share their top tips for couples surviving vanlife, how much money you need to take off on your adventure & the top places they have visited so far. 

They are travelling Aus in a Sprinter 4x4 with Kaiser their huge German Shepherd and have a baby on the way.    

Insta:  relatable_roamers

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Meet Jimmy & Sarah from The Sandy Van 

Ever got home from work after a big day and thought.... I want to ditch this 9 to 5 and travel Australia in a van? Well that's exactly how Jimmy & Sarah's journey to van life started. 9 months into their van life story, a super cute engagement story on the road and some top tips on what they have learnt so far. 

Follow Jimmy & Sarah's van life experience here:

Insta:  the_sandy_van

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Meet Jacob from Jacobhestonvibes  

Ever wanted to just jump in the car with your dog and hit the open road?

Well that's exactly what Jacob Heston is all about. 

As a part-time vanlifer Jacob enjoys the freedom that van-life living gives him and enjoys being able to adventure when it suits his lifestyle. He is a brill photographer, jump over to his page and chuck him a follow.

He has a pretty wild story about how van life with his Kombi Archie started. 

Follow Jacob here:

Insta:  jacobhestonvibes

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Meet Alyce & George from Hire A Kombi. 

You know when you meet certain people and you just know that they are really good people, really genuine and have the biggest hearts? Well that is exactly these guys! They are a husband wife team with two little one's based in Victoria.

Alyce made a phone call to George to buy a Kombi he was selling... this is where the love story began and boy oh boy it is a cute story. 

With a fleet of Kombi's for hire, the biggest hearts & passion for Kombi life this episode will leave you wanting to get away in one of these, go pack your bags now.

Follow Hire A Kombi:

Insta:  Hireakombi_aus

Youtube: Hire A Kombi 

Website: Hireakombi.com

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"Don’t perceive it as being this beautiful aesthetic experience, it’s not what you think is on Pinterest. The beautiful moments happen naturally when you are deep in the flow. Get ready to be rough. Let go of a lot of luxuries & certainties. When you look back at all of them, they are part of the adventure"

Meet singer songwriter Kim Churchill who is no stranger to van life living, touring the world using his vans as his travelling home. He has had three vans in Australia, four in North America and one in Europe. These portable homes have been built and designed to live, write, record and tour and his current van has an off the grid stage, pretty darn cool. 

Ever wondered what life is like on the road for a musician, well this episode explores exactly that. 

Follow us on socials @ Augie Sundays and keep up to date with Kim and check out any shows he has coming up head over to kimchurchill.com.

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"The best thing I've learnt is how much we can live without. I am so aware of the things that I once took for granted, we definitely now live a simple life"

Meet Jade & Jake from Salty Van Life.

Jade a primary school teacher and Jake an electrician were at a point in their lives that they weren't sure what they wanted to do... but they did know they wanted to travel.

They have the cutest love story, it's something you hear about in a rom com movie. 

Learn from Jade & Jake about their travels around Australia.

Follow us on socials @ Augie Sundays and keep up to date with Jade & Jake head over to @saltyvanlife

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Meet Alaena & Antoine from Van Tash Joey. 

Alaena & Antoine are no strangers to van life. Individually they both adventured Australia a few years ago and instantly became hooked. 

Back in the UK with some time off work Alaena had a typical 30 year old crisis not knowing what she really wanted to do but when Joey the van was parked up next to them ...it was love at first sight. 

Follow us on socials @ Augie Sundays and keep up to date with Alaena & Antoine head over to @vantashjoey

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Meet Lisa, a former lawyer turned van-lifer. 

If you are someone that needs a bit of inspo, this episode is going to get you moving.

Lisa is a hustler and has built the life she always dreamt of, which is possible for anyone who really wants it. Lisa has created a six figure salary for herself which has allowed her the freedom to explore van life and use her time to do what she wants, it is inspiring. GIRL BOSS. 

"Money is a renewable resource, you can make more money....time is not... time is not renewable"

Saying yes to every opportunity Lisa recently embarked on a "Real Life Van Life" TV Show. This experience follows three van-lifers in two vans over 6 weeks across America capturing everything, it sounds extreme and we are thrilled to hear a sneak-peak about it in this episode. 

Follow us on socials @ Augie Sundays and keep up to date with Lisa head over to @lisamjacobs

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