Off Grid Traveller Podcast - Tiny Homes, Van Life, Van Conversions, Caravans, Off Grid Living
The Offgrid Traveller Podcast interviews people and families who go off-grid and into a life of adventure, challenge, and grand new horizons! Whether on land or on sea, you’ll meet some fascinating characters who have chosen the road less travelled and discover their best tips, worst moments, favourite destinations, and a whole lot more. We cover Van Life, Off Grid Living, Camping, Caravan Living, road travel around Australia and New Zealand, as well as people living on boats or undertaking long passage sailing.
Episodes
Laura from Germany had always dreamed of traveling around Australia in a converted van but didn't know how to go about buying and building one.
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit and Laura's job was unaffected, she decided to pursue her dream. She discovered the "Adopt a Backpacker" movement in Australia, where Australian families took in stranded backpackers, and she posted on Facebook asking for help with buying and building a van.
A m...
Join and meet Kathy Adamson also known as Gypsy Kath, who has lived off-grid on the road for almost 8 years.
Kathy shares her experiences with stealth parking, which involves finding places to park and stay overnight when traditional options like caravan parks or RV parking are not available.
Join us on an exciting adventure as she takes us on a journey to unique and unexpected spots, including hidden gems on the stunning coast of P...
Explore the adventurous lives of our guests, Luke and Fumi.
Luke started traveling almost 17 years ago in a converted bus, exploring new places and living an off-grid lifestyle. He met Fumi and they've spent a year-and-a-half journeying through Mexico and currently six months sailing the Indonesian ocean on their yacht.
Throughout their travels, Luke and Fumi have experienced the thrill of adventure, discovering new cultures and land...
Vince Betham's trip to New Zealand with his family during the pandemic was a unique and unexpected adventure.
Initially, they had planned to travel around the world but due to the pandemic, they were stuck in Thailand and could not travel as they had intended.
However, they eventually made it back to New Zealand where they focused on exploring the Islands. The trip was a way for them to spend quality time together as a family befor...
Trevor Perry is a pilot who also enjoys traveling. He has a unique schedule that allows him to take long periods of time off work and travel the world.
He has been doing this for 8 years and during that time he has gone on a trip every month. He had the opportunity to go to some unique locations and experience off-grid adventures.
For example, while on a layover in Costa Rica, he went surfing till sunset but got lost and had to swim ...
Georgia and her family have been traveling around Australia in a van for the past three months and are preparing for a year-long journey around the country.
They are currently in Brisbane, staying in someone's backyard to get ready for their next adventure. Georgia shares that the idea to travel came about during the COVID-19 pandemic, as they were looking for a way to continue having a lifestyle of adventure and travel.
She also m...
Elys, from Western Australia, took the leap and went off-grid in just one week. This was an unintentional decision as she had bought a house in an interesting condition in the middle of nowhere, but her journey has been nothing short of exciting and empowering.
Elys explains how she's been able to live comfortably without luxuries and how she's been able to cut down her costs by becoming more self-sufficient.
She shares her experienc...
Cris and Bryh of Big Life, Tiny Home Australia, in an interview with Perye the Off Grid traveler, discuss the design and building of tiny homes and their focus on utilizing space in a functional and beautiful way.
They emphasize the importance of every square meter being justified and utilized, and the idea of "luxury affordable housing."
They also focus their attention to sustainability, with options for off-grid power, water, and...
In this interview, Luke, an experienced traveller, shares his advice for those planning an off-grid trip.
He emphasizes the importance of proper preparation, including researching the weather and location, having cash on hand, and packing for comfort.
Luke also advises having a plan in case of emergencies, such as car breakdowns, and staying calm in these situations.
He recommends exploring different types of locations, including both...
In this interview, Perye sits down with Dane Muller to discuss how he packed his family up and took to the open road to join the Van Life community.
This inspirational chat discusses:
- Why they made the bold move in the first place (and almost overnight).
- The practicalities of full-time Van Life living.
- How they've managed to maintain a 7-figure business all from a van.
- The richness and depth that Van LIfe has brought to their li...
Dean and Chantel Murphy are a couple who decided to sail a Bali catamaran from France to Australia with their two young boys during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hear about: - Home-Schooling at sea - 32-day passage crossings with no land in sight - What it's really like dealing with kids in confined spaces - The REAL cost of travelling on a boat versus staying at home - Why NOW is the time to make plans to choose the road less travelled De...
In this interview, Mick Becker sits down with Perye to discuss his real-life experiences travelling on a catamaran with his partner Lozi and their two young children.
Hear the incredible story of how they weren't even planning on having kids, but it happened at sea, and how they ended up naming their first child after the place she was born, Oceania.
They talk about:
- Teaching kids in the real world.
- Overcoming challenges.
- Facing f...
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