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A podcast about the RV family lifestyle. We share stories about the RV lifestyle, campgrounds, National Parks, Jeep trails, homeschool, off-the-beaten-path adventures, and so much more.
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Living full-time on the road sometimes makes challenging life issues even more difficult. Follow along with our journey to find our perfect new ride and the complications of doing this because of our lifestyle. From the breakdowns to navigating the logistics of vehicle registration and proof of address, we share the highs and lows of making this purchase as RVers. Join us as we turn obstacles into adventures!
Show notes: https://thefaiolas.com/121
Explore Death Valley National Park with our guide to iconic destinations, practical travel tips, fascinating geology, and unique wildlife. Plan your adventure with insight into camping, backcountry safety, and breathtaking sights.
Show notes: thefaiolas.com/120
This week in the podcast, we break down (pun intended) our latest adventure. The story starts with a simple trip to fetch milk and gas and ends with us driving 400+ miles back to Yuma, Arizona.
Show notes: https://thefaiolas.com/119
We celebrated Kylie’s 11th birthday with a neon-lit journey through Las Vegas. In Episode 118, we give you all the details about the party and Las Vegas with a family.
Show notes: thefaiolas.com/118
Join us on our upcoming Canadian adventure! From passport preparations to planning visits to breathtaking national parks.
We can't wait to see the unspoiled landscapes of British Columbia and Alberta—the towering Rockies, serene lakes, and wildlife galore! At last, we're hoping for wildlife galore, HAHA! We're mapping out our routes, pinpointing must-visit spots, and, of course, planning loads of fun and educational experiences for the girls.
Show notes: https://thefaiolas.com/117
In our latest podcast episode, we update you on our homeschooling journey. We had a podcast on this topic in 2022, but a lot has changed—Kylie is now in 6th grade, and Lexie is in 4th grade.
Show notes can be found at https://thefaiolas.com/116
Join our family's journey through Arizona, from the Grand Canyon's grandeur to Sedona's mystical red rocks. Discover our favorite spots and bucket list gems in the heart of Arizona.
Show notes: thefaiolas.com/115
In this episode, we're sharing updates from a crazy thunderstorm and unexpected flooding to our adventures at Lake Havasu. We also talk about our second Howling at the Moon event. Join us for episode 114.
In today's episode of "Off the Beaten Path, but Not Lost," you hear from our Instagram friends (now real-life friends), Rob and Angie. Not every day you meet online friends in real life, and we couldn't pass up the opportunity to have them share their incredible stories with us.
Join us as we delve into their journey of full-time RVing, exploring why they chose this adventurous lifestyle, how they manage on the road, insights on RVing with a teenager, and some of their most cherished memories and places.
Make sure you follow "The Mad Nomads 2019" on Instagram to follow their journey.
Whether you're a seasoned RVer or just curious about the lifestyle, this episode is packed with insights, laughter, and the spirit of adventure.
Show notes: https://thefaiolas.com/113
Today, we're pulling back the curtain to give you an exclusive glimpse into our life beyond RVing, exploring aspects of our lifestyle and favorite items that don't involve our RV.
From the adrenaline-pumping action movies that Kristen loves to the nostalgic 80s and 90s classics that Tony can't get enough of, to Kylie's fascination with "Star Wars" and Lexie's love for tales of "Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir."
Our diverse tastes in movies, TV series, music, and books define our evenings under the stars and inspire our travels and the destinations we choose, painting a vivid picture of our life beyond RVing. Join us as we share our favorite karaoke jams, the books that transport us to other worlds, and the meals that taste like home, no matter where we park.
It's been a while since we last caught up—right before Christmas when we shared about participating in the light parade. We talked about Christmas, New Year's, boondocking, a tour of Barry Goldwater Range, and other fun things that have kept us busy. It wasn't all fun and games; we also tackled some Jeep repairs.
Show notes: thefaiolas.com/111
We're giving you all the details of the gadgets and gear that significantly enhance our RV travel and lifestyle experience. This episode covers a wide range of products, from the convenience of outdoor essentials like the CLAM tent and oversized chairs to the practicality of water, sewer, and electricity management tools.
Show notes: https://thefaiolas.com/110
In our latest adventure on ‘Off the Beaten Path but Not Lost,’ Episode 109, we’re unveiling our top picks for Utah’s hidden treasures! Thanks to Tiffany, a fantastic local from Utah, this episode sprang to life. She reached out with a treasure trove of dinosaur-themed spots, tapping into Kylie’s passion for these magnificent prehistoric wonders. Join us as we explore these exciting destinations and share our family’s favorite Utah experiences!
Show notes: thefaiolas.com/109
Join The Faiolas in Episode 108 as we share our favorite games for RV living—from board games to consoles. Discover storage tips, outdoor gaming ideas, and family fun in our latest podcast episode!
Show notes: thefaiolas.com/108
We're super excited to share our 2024 RV adventures with you. We've got some thrilling plans and new territories to explore. We will start in Yuma, Arizona, and end in Yuma, Arizona, but it's the stuff in between that we can't wait to explore.
Show notes: https://thefaiolas.com/107
Pest management is a crucial aspect of RV living, ensuring comfort and safety on the road. In this episode, we're diving into our encounters with uninvited guests, from moths in South Dakota to persistent ladybugs during the Beet Harvest in North Dakota and even a surprise mouse in the Valley of the Gods. We'll explore practical strategies to keep bugs out of your RV, ensuring those tiny intruders stay outside where they belong. Additionally, we'll tackle the challenge of how to keep rodents out of your RV and safeguard your space from larger pests. Join us as we share practical prevention tips and our comprehensive RV pest-proofing checklist, designed to help you enjoy a pest-free journey wherever you roam.
Show notes: https://thefaiolas.com/106
Discover the Faiola family's 2023 adventures: RV travels, national park explorations, and their 100th podcast milestone. A year of family, fun, and insightful RV tips.
Show notes: https://thefaiolas.com/105
Join the Faiolas in episode 104 of their family podcast as they share a captivating journey from Georgia to Arizona. Despite an unexpected illness and a brief hiatus, they bring tales of scenic splendor from Durango to the Grand Canyon. Listen to their adventures through the Valley of Gods, a secret family reunion at 4 Corners National Monument, and exploration of Canyonlands and Arches National Parks. They also share Thanksgiving celebrations at Petrified Forest National Park and the challenges of traveling while managing health issues. Tune in for a blend of family bonding, beautiful landscapes, and the resilience of a family embracing life's unexpected turns.
Show notes: thefaiolas.com/104
In this special episode, we talk about family adventures with my sister's family. They have been on a phenomenal RV trip across the western United States in November. We're thrilled to have my sister and her husband, Andy, join us for an exclusive interview-style episode. Get ready to laugh (and don't be fooled—despite our similar voices). We discuss their RV travel experiences, challenges, and joys, from preparation to budgeting and memorable experiences to future plans. Plus, they'll share invaluable insights for anyone dreaming of their RV adventure. And remember, we love hearing from you—drop us a message with your questions and curiosities!
Show notes: https://thefaiolas.com/103
We're back with another exciting recap of our second year participating in the beet harvest. We discussed pre-harvest and the pros and cons we encountered this year. We enjoyed the extra income, warmer weather, and a more relaxed schedule that excluded weekends and night shifts. However, it wasn't all smooth sailing—we faced challenges. We also give you the stats, comparing this year's earnings and workdays with the previous year. Finally, we ponder the big questions: Will we participate in the pre-season again? Are we up for another year of the beet harvest? Tune in to find out!
Show notes: https://thefaiolas.com/102
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