Matt and Amy said that their favorite RV podcasts are RV Entrepreneur, Don’t Quit Your Daydream, and Technomadia. After being sparked and intrigued by the documentary Minimalism, they began to consider, “What would be possible if we had less?” They also started listening to podcasts.

The jump into RV life wasn’t sudden for them, though.

Adventuring in an RV was a unique option for them to explore the country and capture the same vibe as exploring New Zealand. But, like many, they were tied down and owned a house and had dogs. Like others in a similar life stage, Amy and Matt experienced a sentiment of “ feeling a little stagnant at home with their jobs and routine.” Amy had always wanted to explore New Zealand for an extended period of time. In the 2021 North American Camper Report, KOA reports that in 2020 there was an influx of new campers at a rate of 5 times the numbers in 2019. They aren’t the only ones who are first-time campers. Like many others, Matt and Amy jumped into RV life without any prior RV experience. They travel the country, go boondocking, and explore with their two dogs and cats. This RV nomad couple has lived full-time in their fifth-wheel for over 3 years.

In the case of Matt and Amy, they are definitely making the most of their time. Matt and Amy are the faces behind If you aren’t familiar with the phrase, “ carpe diem” is a Latin aphorism, usually translated to “seize the day.” Generally, this phrase is used to urge someone to make the most of the present time and give little thought to the future. Learning to Love Dry Camping (Boondocking)

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