In this episode of the 10Adventures Podcast, we chat with the inspiring Rob Hamill, who, along with his family, has made a life on a sailboat. We dive into their incredible journey of living on the water, starting with their decision to buy a yacht in 2015, and the many adventures they've had sailing through Tonga, Fiji, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, and beyond. Rob shares how their YouTube channel, The Cruising Kiwis, started as a way to document their travels for friends and family, but evolved into a professional venture during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rob also opens up about his deep connection to the sea, stemming from his childhood in Whakatane, New Zealand, and his experiences as a competitive rower. We discuss the profound impact of personal tragedy on his life and how it shaped his determination to prioritize meaningful family experiences and adventures.

Join us as we explore Rob's philosophy on life, the importance of making every moment count, and the joys and challenges of homeschooling on a boat. Don't miss this captivating conversation that is sure to ignite your wanderlust.

Check out Rob's YouTube channel, The Cruising Kiwis, for more of their seafaring adventures. If you're feeling inspired to embark on your own journey, visit the 10Adventures website to browse our tours and start planning your next adventure!

Check out The Cruising Kiwi's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCruisingKiwis

Visit The Cruising Kiwi's website: https://thecruisingkiwis.com/

About Us 🌍

10Adventures 🌟 was founded with one goal in mind: to make active travel accessible, promoting mental and physical well-being. 🚶‍♀️🚴 Our mission is to eliminate the stress of holiday planning, allowing you to focus on the excitement of your journey. We offer seamless trip coordination, handling accommodations, meals, transfers, and guides 🗺️ through our network of vetted local tour operators in over 80 countries. For those who prefer a lighter load, we arrange luggage transfers, ensuring a stress-free biking or hiking experience. 🧳🌄

Specializing in private and personalized travel experiences, our team 🧑‍💼🌐 is dedicated to tailoring trips to your preferences. We understand that travel is more than just a trip; it's an opportunity to build stronger relationships and create lasting memories. As fellow active travelers, we provide genuine, human support to ensure your journey with 10Adventures is as unique and fulfilling as possible. 🤝✨

To learn more, visit https://www.10adventures.com/ 🌐

Or contact us at https://www.10adventures.com/contact/

In this episode of the 10 Adventures Podcast, we sit down with Lisa Jansen, author of Life Done Differently: One Woman's Journey on the Road Less Traveled. Lisa shares her inspiring story of transitioning from a high-powered marketing executive to living a non-traditional, more intentional life in a camper van.

Join us as Lisa dives into her journey, explaining what motivated her to take a leap into the unknown, and how living on the road has transformed her perspective on life. She discusses the initial fears of sharing her deeply personal story, the unexpected clarity and happiness she found in the simplicity of van life, and the importance of questioning societal norms.

Lisa also shares practical insights on balancing work and life, maintaining financial security while working remotely, and finding fulfillment beyond the conventional 9-to-5 grind. Her candid reflections on the challenges and rewards of this lifestyle provide valuable lessons for anyone seeking change or considering a non-traditional path.

Don't miss out on this engaging conversation that might just inspire you to take your own road less traveled. Be sure to check out Lisa's book, Life Done Differently, and visit 10Adventures.com to find your next adventure.

Find Life Done Differently on Amazon: https://a.co/d/261Oq4y

Visit Lisa's website here: https://lisa-jansen.com/

About Us 🌍

10Adventures 🌟 was founded with one goal in mind: to make active travel accessible, promoting mental and physical well-being. 🚶‍♀️🚴 Our mission is to eliminate the stress of holiday planning, allowing you to focus on the excitement of your journey. We offer seamless trip coordination, handling accommodations, meals, transfers, and guides 🗺️ through our network of vetted local tour operators in over 80 countries. For those who prefer a lighter load, we arrange luggage transfers, ensuring a stress-free biking or hiking experience. 🧳🌄

Specializing in private and personalized travel experiences, our team 🧑‍💼🌐 is dedicated to tailoring trips to your preferences. We understand that travel is more than just a trip; it's an opportunity to build stronger relationships and create lasting memories. As fellow active travelers, we provide genuine, human support to ensure your journey with 10Adventures is as unique and fulfilling as possible. 🤝✨

To learn more, visit https://www.10adventures.com/ 🌐

Or contact us at https://www.10adventures.com/contact/

In this episode of the 10Adventures Podcast, we dive into the hidden gem of Vancouver Island with local cycle guide Leah Hill. Join us as Leah unveils the magic of this outdoor lover's paradise, offering year-round adventures from hiking and garden tours to wildlife viewing and burgeoning food culture. Leah shares her insider tips on the island’s best cycling spots, from mountain biking in lush forests to scenic road cycling along the coastline.

We explore the unique concept of "island time" and how it contributes to the laid-back, welcoming atmosphere. Leah also provides practical travel advice, highlighting the various ways to reach the island, whether by ferry, float plane, or direct flights. Her enthusiasm for Vancouver Island's culinary scene, fueled by local farms and a vibrant craft brewing community, is contagious.

Don't miss out on this insightful conversation that will surely inspire your next adventure. Visit the 10Adventures website to check out the tours we discussed and book your summer getaway today!

Check out the Vancouver Island tours here: https://www.10adventures.com/tours/vancouver-island-tours/

Or dive right into a tour here: https://www.10adventures.com/tour/vancouver-island-bike-tour/

About Us 🌍

10Adventures 🌟 was founded with one goal in mind: to make active travel accessible, promoting mental and physical well-being. 🚶‍♀️🚴 Our mission is to eliminate the stress of holiday planning, allowing you to focus on the excitement of your journey. We offer seamless trip coordination, handling accommodations, meals, transfers, and guides 🗺️ through our network of vetted local tour operators in over 80 countries. For those who prefer a lighter load, we arrange luggage transfers, ensuring a stress-free biking or hiking experience. 🧳🌄

Specializing in private and personalized travel experiences, our team 🧑‍💼🌐 is dedicated to tailoring trips to your preferences. We understand that travel is more than just a trip; it's an opportunity to build stronger relationships and create lasting memories. As fellow active travelers, we provide genuine, human support to ensure your journey with 10Adventures is as unique and fulfilling as possible. 🤝✨

To learn more, visit https://www.10adventures.com/ 🌐

Or contact us at https://www.10adventures.com/contact/