Third Floor Views

In this episode, we spill the tea on our finances and reveal how much we really spend living our unconventional lifestyles. Aelita shares the ins and outs of full-time van life in Europe, breaking down costs from gas to food and campsites. Meanwhile, Eva gives you the lowdown on backpacking across South Asia, detailing monthly expenses from rental stays to street food and local transport.We also discuss our savings, how much we work to sustain our lifestyles, and the financial highs and lows we've experienced along the way. This episode is packed with real talk and practical advice for anyone dreaming of living off the beaten path.As we wrap up Season 1, we're taking a few months to recharge during the summer and reevaluate our podcast strategy. We genuinely want to make "Third Floor Views" the best it can be, and we need your help to do that. How can we make this podcast better for you? Got feedback? Let us know! DM us with your suggestions, thoughts, and ideas. We’re all ears and excited to hear what you think! Whether it's about the topics we cover, the structure of our episodes, the length, or anything else, we want to hear from you. Thank you for being part of our journey, and we can't wait to bring you more unfiltered highs and lows in Season 2!Feel free to reach out with any questions or feedback. We love hearing from our listeners!Eva - https://www.instagram.com/evaandtheplanet/Aelia - https://www.instagram.com/helloaelita/

Are you into slow travelling or are you the kind of traveller that has the longest bucket list? In this episode, we dive into the pros and cons of slow travel, why we chose it, and the problems we see with overtourism caused by social media.As we approach the end of Season 1, we're looking for your feedback to help us improve. Whether it's about the topics we cover, the structure of our episodes, the length, or anything else, we want to hear from you. Your feedback is invaluable to us!DM us:Eva - https://www.instagram.com/evaandtheplanet/Aelia - https://www.instagram.com/helloaelita/

Join us on a nostalgic rollercoaster in today’s episode as we dive deep into the debate of life in our 20s versus our 30s. We’ve tapped into our community for some juicy insights and personal stories to answer the burning question: When was life better—or let’s say, more fun? Was it the carefree chaos of our 20s or the more settled sophistication of our 30s?Whether you’re a nostalgic twenty-something, a thriving thirty-something, or just curious about the changes a decade can bring, this episode is for you! Tune in to laugh, reflect, and maybe even learn a thing or two about embracing whichever decade of life you’re in right now.Come and say hello:Eva - https://www.instagram.com/evaandtheplanet/Aelia - https://www.instagram.com/helloaelita/

Have you ever considered taking a loan for your own wedding? We think that's quite crazy and are sharing our thoughts on weddings and everything that comes with it. We also asked our Instagram communties what they think about weddings or how much they spent. Weddings seem to be quite the controversial topic nowadays since it's becoming more popular not to get married but there are still lots of people getting married for various reasons. Come and say hello:Eva - https://www.instagram.com/evaandtheplanet/Aelia - https://www.instagram.com/helloaelita/

Ever dream of ditching your corporate job to become a solopreneur and living a nomadic lifestyle? Your hosts Aelita and Eva did just that! In this episode, we share our journeys from our very first jobs to the corporate career path, and what ultimately led us to seek freedom through solopreneurship.Get an inside look at our nomadic lifestyles - the fun chats, deep personal stories, and how we make ends meet on the road. From freelancing gigs to part-time work, we keep it real about the ups and downs of life free from the 9-to-5 grind.Whether you're curious about alternative lifestyles or ready to take the leap yourself, this episode will inspire you to blaze your own trail towards more passion, freedom and adventure. Come and say hello:Eva - https://www.instagram.com/evaandtheplanet/Aelita - https://www.instagram.com/helloaelita/

The idea of nomadic living - travelling constantly, exploring new places, total freedom - sounds amazing to many people. But what is the real, unfiltered experience like?In this episode, hosts Aelita and Eva openly share the highs and lows of their nomadic journeys. They discuss the incredible joys of waking up in new places, immersing in rich cultures, and having spontaneous adventures. But they also get real about the tough challenges - loneliness, logistical headaches, chasing wifi and basic comforts.Whether you dream of ditching the 9-to-5 for a life on the road or just want a realistic look at nomadic living, this is a must-listen. Join us as we inspire you to embrace life's ups and downs, one mile at a time.Come and say hello:Eva - https://www.instagram.com/evaandtheplanet/Aelia - https://www.instagram.com/helloaelita/

As we navigate our 30s, the dynamics of friendship take an unexpected turn. Gone are the days when making new friends seemed effortless – now, it can feel like an uphill battle. In this candid episode, we get real about the hurdles of forging connections as an adult. From sharing hilarious "how we met" stories to unpacking what truly matters in a friendship at this stage of life, we leave no stone unturned. Prepare for an insightful and relatable discussion on the realities of trying to make new friends in your 30s.Whether you're the last single friend in your circle, a newcomer to a city, or simply struggling to click with new people, this episode will resonate. Get ready to laugh, nod along, and walk away with practical tips for expanding your social circle in one of life's trickiest transition decades. Because great friends are worth the effort, no matter your age.Come and say hello:Eva - https://www.instagram.com/evaandtheplanet/Aelia - https://www.instagram.com/helloaelita/

In this episode of 'Third Floor Views,' we're looking back at the lessons learned over the past decade. Life is a rollercoaster, and it's all about growing from our experiences, especially the slip-ups!Make yourself comfy and join us as we laugh, share, and dive into the messy, beautiful realities of life with open hearts and a dash of curiosity. Whether you're in for some inspiration or just want to hang out with us for a while, you're in the right place.Come and say hello:Eva - https://www.instagram.com/evaandtheplanet/Aelia - https://www.instagram.com/helloaelita/

Today, we're giggling over those "Oh wow, I'm actually an adult" moments. We explore everything from the realizations to the joy of cancelled plans to catching ourselves saying something we swore only 'old people' say. So, grab your favourite beverage, get cosy, and let's celebrate the ordinary yet magical moments of being a grown-up. Because, as we've come to find out, adulting isn't just about paying bills and making decisions, it's about finding joy in the little things that our younger selves might have missed. Welcome to Third Floor Views, where every view brings a new perspective on the adulting adventure.Come and say hello:Eva - https://www.instagram.com/evaandtheplanet/Aelia - https://www.instagram.com/helloaelita/