Leaving Everything Behind for a Simple Life in Nature
Aug 2, 2026
Hi, we’re Jessica and Risi and together with our puppy Heidi we’re exploring Europe full-time in our cottage on wheels! A year ago we left behind our old lives working 9-5 for a life of freedom and adventure. We bought our second hand van “Bilbo”, which we converted using sustainable materials like reclaimed wood, linen and hemp to create a cosy and eco-friendly home on wheels.
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AI GeneratedJessica and her partner Rissi, along with their puppy Heidi, have embarked on a slow-travel journey across Europe in a self-converted \"hobbit house\" van. Seeking to escape the 9-to-5 grind and reconnect with nature, they are traveling from the UK toward Greece, prioritizing mindfulness, sustainability, and the beauty of the natural world over a strict itinerary.