32. From Everyday Life to Full-Time Travel (with We're the Russos)

Join us on a captivating journey with Joe and Kait Russo ( @Weretherussos  ) the adventurous duo who transformed their lives by swapping corporate jobs for the open road. Join us for a captivating conversation with Joe and Kait Russo, where we explore their incredible journey from regular life to embracing the adventures of van life. We'll delve into their expertise in RV reviews and hear about their exciting travels around the world, including an unforgettable train trip from Beijing to Tibet. Throughout our chat, Joe and Kait open up about the lesser-known challenges of being content creators. They'll share valuable insights on turning a hobby into a sustainable income through blogging, YouTube, and podcasting. You'll get an intimate glimpse into the Russos' decision-making process. They offer a mix of inspiration and down-to-earth advice for anyone dreaming of pursuing a less conventional professional path. ➕ Follow We're The Russo's Instagram: Their new podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/weretherussos/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weretherussos Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Weretherussos Buy Joe's Books: Take Risks: One Couple’s Journey to Quit Their Jobs and Hit the Open Road: https://amzn.to/47gxAHx Tales From the Open Road: The Adventures and Misadventures of RV Living: https://amzn.to/3NJklIL ⏰ Timecodes 0:00 - Introduction and Rig 6:16 - Quitting Corporate Jobs to Full-Time Content Creation 20:01 - Content Creation and Business Management Challenges 27:01 Pivoting Your Business Model 38:08 - Benefits of Traveling by Road 43:51 - Favorite Rigs and Changing Lifestyles 50:37 - Having a Home Base51:05 - Upcoming Plans 51:50 - Where to Find Joe & Kait Russo 52:42 - Closing Remarks ➕Follow Chris and Sara:Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/chrisandsara⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/chrisandsara_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.chrisandsara.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📞 Call or text us a question or comment: +1 (423) 825-9572______________________________ 🎙WHAT NO ONE TELLS YOUGet inspired by world travelers Chris and Sara with "What No One Tells You," their conversational podcast. Each episode is a fun chat with friends sharing personal experiences, insider tips, and riveting stories. The show is elevated by amazing guests from Youtubers, ultra marathoners, bloggers, and adventurers who bring their unique energy and perspectives to the table. With Chris and Sara, you're sure to feel a part of the group, ready to embark on a new adventure. Explore the world one story at a time and join the conversation today.______________________________ 👫🏼 WHO ARE CHRIS AND SARA?Hey y'all! We're Chris + Sara (or as you know us, Let’s Be Us), a husband and wife digital nomad travel duo currently working and traveling full time with our pup, Kramer. We've always dreamed of traveling full time, and in May of 2018 we took the leap and made it happen! Today we're balancing work and fun everywhere between the Pacific and Atlantic. From hiking and cycling to tacos and coffee, we're trying to see and experience as much of this world as we can! While our home is currently on wheels in our DIY Sprinter van, our travels take us all around the world.Be sure to hit subscribe here on Youtube and follow along on Instagram for more daily fun! Oh, and be sure to say hi while you're here. :) #Travel #overlanding #vanlife