Tiny Home Tours

In the latest episode, join Chris in a conversation with musician Anna La Mare. They discuss Anna's transition into full-on van life, focusing on selecting the ideal rig to suit her evolving needs. Anna candidly shares her non-negotiables, financial considerations, and various factors influencing her upcoming decision. Chris imparts valuable tips on navigating the challenges of van life, offers advice on climate control, recommends high-quality electrical components, and more. Whether you're a dedicated van life enthusiast or contemplating the start of your tiny home journey, don't miss out on these insights and practical recommendations.

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To check out Anna's music and follow her journey visit her on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube & Soundcloud!

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In today's episode Ayana sits down with Sam & Kate of Shuttlebusbessie. This couple has been nomadic for over 5 years after leaving their full time jobs in restaurant management. Although the pandemic brought their international travel to a premature halt, the two pivoted quickly and self-converted their shuttle bus! Listen along as Sam & Kate share how they got into nomadic living, how they took control of their finances to make it all happen, and their plans for the future!

To follow Sam & Kate visit them on Instagram: @shuttlebusbessie

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In today's episode Tiny Home Tours founder Chris Penn and Sean Lavilla dive  into Sean's fascinating nomadic lifestyle. From his military background to fully embracing truck camper life, Sean takes us on a journey filled with unique experiences. The conversation explores remote work, income strategies, personal development, entrepreneurship, and the nuanced choices that come with an unconventional lifestyle. Tune in to discover valuable insights on successfully transitioning to a nomadic life and  overcoming the challenges it brings.

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Give Sean a follow on Instagram: @livinlavillaloca
To contact Sean directly, email him at [email protected]

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In this week's episode Ayana chats with fellow nomad D.J. Aaron. Together, they unravel the secrets of making a living on the road, delve into the costs of van life, and share insights on the flexibility and perseverance required to live life on the road! Listen along to uncover D.J. Aaron's unique journey into tiny living.

Follow D.J. Aaron on Instagram: @driftalongdjaaron
Click here to listen to D.J. Aaron's weekly playlist on Spotify!
Listen to more from D.J. Aaron on Soundcloud.

Aaron's recommended seasonal work resources:
www.coolworks.com
www.wanderjobs.com
www.occupationwild.com

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In this in-depth conversation, Amber & Eli of Parish Skoolie share their journey from transitioning into a nomadic lifestyle by living and working in a bus yard in Alice, Texas. They discuss overcoming the challenges of the bus conversion process, the importance of just taking the leap into an imperfect situation, and the lessons they've learned from their experiences. Listen as they share their insights on bus mechanics, the value of community, and their potential future plans for a mobile mechanic service. This interview is packed with practical advice and insights for anyone considering a nomadic lifestyle.

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Follow Parish Skoolie on Instagram: @ParishSkoolie
Visit their YouTube channel: @ParishSkoolie
Check out Amber & Eli's TikTok: @ParishSkoolie
Visit their Facebook page: @ParishSkoolie

To reach out to Eli for mechanical advice & consulting visit:
@Asked_Eli on Instagram

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In today's episode Ayana sits down with Nicole & Edden, two truly incredible innovators in the van building space. This couple has blown us all away with their beautiful build, and take time to share their wisdom with us! Listen in as the two tell us about their unique approach to design, how they got into building, and their experience being on the road.

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Click here to tour Nicole & Edden's gorgeous van "The Concrete Oasis".
Find Nicole & Edden on Instagram: @nicole.and.edden
Check them out on TikTok: @nicoleandedden
Visit their YouTube channel: @nicoleandedden
Or, email the couple directly at [email protected]

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In today’s episode, Tiny Home Tours founder Chris Penn sits down with Kyle Thacker. Kyle and his wife, Naomi, lived in a 40 ft. school bus and traveled the country while creating the documentary Skoolie. Kyle shares their journey from tiny home-curious couple to full-time bus dwellers. Listen as Kyle details tips for negotiating remote work, tales from their travels, and shares why their bus life journey came to an abrupt end.

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Check out Kyle's production company Red Dot Video: www.reddotvideo.com
Visit Kyle's YouTube channel: @shutterspeedtheskoolie5432
Check out Kyle & Naomi's Instagram: @shutterspeed.skoolie
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In today's episode Ayana sits down with Shane & Emily of Arbour Season. This traveling folk duo have been on the road for 7 years! Now a family of four, listen as they share all about parenting on the road and traveling as full time musicians.

*Huge thanks to Arbour Season for providing the music in this week's episode! Check out their newest single Roam on Spotify!*

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Follow Shane & Emily's journey on Instagram: @arbourseason
Visit their YouTube channel: @arbourseason
Check out their Patreon here: www.patreon.com/arbourseason
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In today's episode Tiny Home Tours founder Chris Penn sits down once again with Anthropologist, Dr. Graham Pruss. The two chat about Dr. Pruss's current project, and answer follow up questions from their previous conversation.

Listen as Chris & Dr. Pruss give us a glimpse into the changing enforcement of laws pertaining to vanlife, the impact of this work on Dr. Pruss's mental health, and the various programs being created to support folks living in vehicles.

To get in touch with Dr. Pruss you can email him at [email protected].
Click here to visit the National Vehicle Residency Collective's website!
Click here to search for safe parking programs in your area.
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In this week's episode Tiny Home Tours host Ayana sits down to chat with nomad artists JonLuc & Jackie. JonLuc is a photographer/videographer and the lead media strategist for Tiny Home Tours. His wife Jackie is an incredible potter and artist. Listen as they share life lessons learned from taking the leap to live tiny.

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To follow JonLuc & Jackie find them on Instagram @jonlucandjackie. To check out Jackie's pottery visit @potsbyjackie. To peep JonLuc's photography visit @jonlucharris.