Empty nesters moved out of their Florida home to travel in an RV full time. They're in year five and loving it.

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Empty nesters Barry and Darlene Nicholson moved out of their Florida house to live and travel full-time in an RV. They discuss the highs and lows.

Barry and Darlene Nicholson, who met as teenagers in Indiana, spent most of their lives raising their two kids in Florida, not traveling much out of state. Since downsizing from their Florida house to become full-time RVers in 2022, they've been to around 30 states. They'd been to places they never considered visiting before, which turned out to be some of their favorites. Have you downsized from a large house to an apartment, an RV, a boat, or something else? Maybe you decided to sell your house to move in with roommates or to travel abroad. We are looking to talk to people about their downsizing experience. Reach out to this reporter to share at mhoff@businessinsider.com.

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