The famous saying goes, when life gives you lemon, make lemonade. Well, there were lemons aplenty in San Luis Obispo. We spent much of our time there adapting, pivoting, and adjusting our expectations. In this post, we’ll share with you the lemons, the lemonade, and whether it was all worth it. … More When Vanlife Gives You Lemons, Make Lemonade: San Luis Obispo
With its expansive salt flats, snow-peaked mountains, undulating sand dunes, and winding canyons, Death Valley is one of the most diverse National Parks we’ve visited, but it’s certainly not the easiest to explore. Despite having done our homework, our adventure got off to a very rocky start. In this post, we’ll share with you what we got right, what we got wrong, and what you need to know to experience the best that Death Valley has to offer. … More What You Need To Know About Death Valley – Vanlife Adventures
After many weeks of adventures in small towns and remote mountain areas, we were dreaming of delicious Mexican cuisine and ready for our big city adventure in San Luis Potosi! In this post, we share with you what it’s like to navigate the city in a van, “camp” downtown, be immersed in the hustle and bustle of the colonial centre, and explore the fascinating markets. … More Urban Camping in San Luis Potosí – Vanlife Mexico
We love getting off the beaten track. Sometimes, we put a lot of effort into finding and researching unique destinations – the hidden gems of travel. Other times, we wander off the beaten track like lost sheep, and the destinations we stumble upon are some of our favourites. And that’s how we found ourselves in … More Off the Beaten Track in Guadalcázar – Vanlife Mexico
What comes to your mind when you picture vanlife? Is it an endless vacation? The freedom of the open road? Stellar views out the back door? If any or all these things come to mind, you’ve been sucked-into social media’s portrayal of vanlife. For those of you itching to learn about ‘real’ vanlife, this post is for you. … More Vanlife: the Mundane, the Bad, and the Ugly
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, just ‘winging it’ when it comes to travel is a sure way to experience either pure awe or utter disappointment. In San Antonio, we experienced a bit of both. Based on this latest escapade, we’re sharing with you some dos and don’ts for a vanlife adventure in the second largest city in Texas. … More Dos and Don’ts For a Vanlife Adventure in San Antonio
Campervan in winter … More Traveling North America in a Vintage Van: Great West Coast Loop
Have you ever heard of Fargo, North Dakota? If you have, it’s likely because you’ve watched the famous 1996 black comedy crime film, or the more recent TV anthology, both the namesake of this Midwestern city. The only things we knew (or thought we knew) about Fargo came from the movie and TV series. When … More Fargo: It’s Not What We Expected!
Badlands National Park is a wild and rugged place, tucked away in southwest South Dakota. People visit this park for all sorts of reasons: its rugged rock formations, glowing green grasslands, rich fossil collection, dark starry nights, and interesting cultural history as a nuclear launch site. But weren’t there for any of those things… we … More We Came for the Wildlife: Badlands National Park
Even before I knew what they were called, I scrolled through photos of slot canyons on my phone, hoping that one day I’d have the chance to explore one and capture my own photos. But until recently, I didn’t even know where to find them. Imagine how thrilled I was to discover that southern Utah, … More 6 Things We Love About Slot Canyons… and 3 Things You May Not – Vanlife Utah
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