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.
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March 8, 2023
<p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>A man named David responded, offering to help Laura and let her stay with his family in Brisbane for three weeks.</p><p></p><p>David's family also gave Laura camping equipment and serviced her car, all without expecting any payment.</p><p></p><p>Laura was overwhelmed by the kindness and generosity shown to her and considers it one of the most amazing experiences anyone could have.</p><p></p><p>Laura also talks about the challenges she faced on the road, such as losing her oil cap on a 200-kilometer corrugated road and having her tires worn off.</p><p></p><p>Despite the challenges, she says she would do it all again because she learned so much and was able to overcome obstacles with the help of others.</p><p></p><p>The conversation also touches on the generosity of people in Australia, who are always willing to help out travelers in need.</p><p></p><p>++++++++++++</p><p>BE A GUEST!!!</p><p>If you or someone you know would be an interesting guest on the show, we’d love to hear from you! We love speaking to everyday people who’ve taken to the open road or open seas for an extended period of time, or anyone that has set up their life in an off-grid location.</p><p>Please email <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> to get in touch.</p><p></p><p>++++++++++++</p><p>We would like to thank our sponsors, <a href="http://www.dryflush.com.au">www.dryflush.com.au</a> home of the Laveo Dry Flush toilet in Australia and New Zealand.</p><p></p><p>This patented electric toilet has no chemicals, is not a composting system, and can be set up literally anywhere in under 60 seconds.</p><p></p><p>It looks and feels like an at-home toilet to use, but it can be used anywhere with no external power or water, but it still flushes!</p><p></p><p>There’s also no cleaning to be done or chemical cartridge to empty. It’s perfect for camping, caravans, converted vans, boats, tiny homes, or anything off-grid.</p><p></p><p>Go to <a href="http://www.dryflush.com.au">www.dryflush.com.au</a> and use coupon code “offgrid” to get a 10% discount on your toilet order today.</p>
February 28, 2023
<p>Join and meet Kathy Adamson also known as Gypsy Kath, who has lived off-grid on the road for almost 8 years. </p><p>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.</p><p>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 Perth, WA. </p><p></p><p>Experience the thrill of exploring new destinations while still being able to access stores, services, and fuel. So buckle up and join us for an unforgettable ride into the world of Stealth Parking! </p><p></p><p>She also talks about her decision to live off-grid and how it has affected her life. If you're interested in alternative lifestyles and exploring the world on your own terms, this video is for you. </p><p></p><p>++++++++++++</p><p>BE A GUEST!!!</p><p></p><p>If you or someone you know would be an interesting guest on the show, we’d love to hear from you! We love speaking to everyday people who’ve taken to the open road or open seas for an extended period of time, or anyone that has set up their life in an off-grid location.</p><p></p><p>Please email <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> to get in touch.</p><p>++++++++++++</p><p>We would like to thank our sponsors, <a href="http://www.dryflush.com.au">www.dryflush.com.au</a> home of the Laveo Dry Flush toilet in Australia and New Zealand.</p><p></p><p>This patented electric toilet has no chemicals, is not a composting system, and can be set up literally anywhere in under 60 seconds. </p><p></p><p>It looks and feels like an at-home toilet to use, but it can be used anywhere with no external power or water, but it still flushes! </p><p></p><p>There’s also no cleaning to be done or chemical cartridge to empty. It’s perfect for camping, caravans, converted vans, boats, tiny homes, or anything off-grid. </p><p></p><p>Go to <a href="http://www.dryflush.com.au">www.dryflush.com.au</a> and use coupon code “offgrid” to get a 10% discount on your toilet order today.</p>
February 17, 2023
<p>Explore the adventurous lives of our guests, Luke and Fumi.</p><p>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.</p><p>Throughout their travels, Luke and Fumi have experienced the thrill of adventure, discovering new cultures and landscapes, and immersing themselves in the beauty of the natural world.</p><p>They've faced many challenges along the way, including the realities of living off-grid, and the maintenance work involved in keeping their homes on the road and on the water in good condition.</p><p></p><p>We'll learn more about their love for adventure, and how they've grown through their experiences, becoming more resilient, independent, and self-sufficient.</p><p></p><p>So sit back, relax, and join us as we delve into the world of Luke and Fumi, and their incredible journey of exploration and discovery.</p><p>You can check out their page here:</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/driftingpixels/">https://www.instagram.com/driftingpixels/</a></p><p>++++++++++++</p><p>BE A GUEST!!!</p><p>If you or someone you know would be an interesting guest on the show, we’d love to hear from you! We love speaking to everyday people who’ve taken to the open road or open seas for an extended period of time, or anyone that has set up their life in an off-grid location.</p><p>Please email <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> to get in touch.</p><p>++++++++++++</p><p>We would like to thank our sponsors, <a href="http://www.dryflush.com.au">www.dryflush.com.au</a> home of the Laveo Dry Flush toilet in Australia and New Zealand.</p><p></p><p>This patented electric toilet has no chemicals, is not a composting system, and can be set up literally anywhere in under 60 seconds.</p><p></p><p>It looks and feels like an at-home toilet to use, but it can be used anywhere with no external power or water, but it still flushes!</p><p></p><p>There’s also no cleaning to be done or chemical cartridge to empty. It’s perfect for camping, caravans, converted vans, boats, tiny homes, or anything off-grid.</p><p></p><p>Go to <a href="http://www.dryflush.com.au">www.dryflush.com.au</a> and use coupon code “offgrid” to get a 10% discount on your toilet order today.</p>
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