10 Tips on Letting Out Your House to Fund your Travels

Updated with new information November 2025 in light of the Renters’Rights Act due to start implementation on 1st May 2026 for properties let in England. For us, the key to funding our travels without having to work was renting out our house. In financial terms, your house is probably your largest asset, so you needContinue reading “10 Tips on Letting Out Your House to Fund your Travels”

The Renters’ Rights Act in England – What You Need To Know if you Let Property to Fund your Travels

The Renters’Rights Act 2025 for properties let in England, introduces the most significant reforms to the private rented sector in a generation. The reforms increase landlord responsibilities and introduce significantly stronger enforcement – with hefty fines for non-compliance. The government has announced a phased approach to implementation, with the first major changes to be implementedContinue reading “The Renters’ Rights Act in England – What You Need To Know if you Let Property to Fund your Travels”

Film: Full-Time Off-Grid Travel in a Converted Volvo N10 Truck Camper

Here is a fabulous short film created by Sophie and Ryan of Liveration about our lifestyle in The Beast, a self-converted Volvo N10 truck, which has been our home since July 2021.

The Black Dog – Coping with Depression & A Midlife Crisis

Winston Churchill suffered from depression. He called it ‘The Black Dog’. I want my blog to be uplifting, but I have also vowed to produce an honest narrative of our experience, rather than an “It was all sunshine and rainbows!” account. As such, although it is a tough admission to make, I have something thatContinue reading “The Black Dog – Coping with Depression & A Midlife Crisis”