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This Inspiring Couple Quit Their 9-5 Jobs To Live & Travel In A DIY Off-Grid School Bus Conversion
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This Inspiring Couple Quit Their 9-5 Jobs To Live & Travel In A DIY Off-Grid School Bus Conversion

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Andy, Amber, Jake, and Daisy now travel full-time in their converted skoolie, and we have to say, it’s one of the best conversions we’ve seen yet. Especially considering it was a DIY project by two people who had little building and construction experience.

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This Inspiring Couple Quit Their 9-5 Jobs To Live & Travel In A DIY Off-Grid School Bus Conversion

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One of the reasons they decided to hit the road as a family was because the 9-5 grind was too stressful, and the cost of living in Auckland was very high. They were paying approximately 3000 NZD on rent each month.

This Inspiring Couple Quit Their 9-5 Jobs To Live & Travel In A DIY Off-Grid School Bus Conversion

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By reducing their expenses and living on a bus, they were able to quit both of their jobs and develop a few small revenue streams to support their lifestyle, including a YouTube channel and a Patreon page.

This Inspiring Couple Quit Their 9-5 Jobs To Live & Travel In A DIY Off-Grid School Bus Conversion

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It's all about living simply in small spaces. Your stories, building projects and different types of tiny houses.

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It's all about living simply in small spaces. Your stories, building projects and different types of tiny houses.

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This dude right here? He works as a Community Manager at Bored Panda. Has no back-story, cause his spine works just fine. He writes about himself in third-person, and in first-person about others. Fell in love with storytelling and cannot let that love go. Now, he's here to help you make your own story simply beautiful. Secretly makes cute music samples and writes stories in the dark that nobody has ever heard of before.

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Titas Burinskas

Titas Burinskas

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This dude right here? He works as a Community Manager at Bored Panda. Has no back-story, cause his spine works just fine. He writes about himself in third-person, and in first-person about others. Fell in love with storytelling and cannot let that love go. Now, he's here to help you make your own story simply beautiful. Secretly makes cute music samples and writes stories in the dark that nobody has ever heard of before.

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