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Our Van Conversion Cost, Tour, & Mistakes
In this post we’re sharing our van conversion cost, plus all of the items we used, the mistakes we made, and so much more! WE DID IT!!!! After almost 7 months of blood (not much thankfully!), sweat (the Texas heat is no joke!), and many tears (mostly Kathryn lol), we FINISHED OUR VAN CONVERSION! And…
6 upgrades to our van conversion (after 3+ years of van life)
In this post we are sharing upgrades we made to our van conversion after 3+ years of van life. After over 3 years of almost full time van life in our van Brisket, we’ve made some upgrades! Back in 2019, we bought a 2019 170 WB Mercedes Sprinter van and spent 7 months converting it…
Our must-have items for van life
We lived in our self-converted Sprinter van for over 6 years, and over time we’ve learned a lot about what items are truly helpful to have while on the road and in our smaller space. And in this post we are sharing our must-have items for van life, ranging from daily used items in the…
The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Rocky Mountain National Park
Visiting Rocky Mountain National Park? In this detailed guide we’re sharing everything you need to know before you visit, the best things to do in Rocky Mountain National Park, sample itineraries, and more! Back in 2017 we visited Rocky Mountain National Park for the first time while on a 4 day Colorado road trip, which…
The ULTIMATE Utah National Parks Road Trip Itinerary (10 days)
Hoping to explore Utah’s national parks? In this guide we’re sharing a detailed itinerary for a 10 day Utah national parks road trip! With red rocks, canyons, rivers, hoodoos, arches, and so many other mind blowing natural features, Southern Utah is a GEM in the United States. You could spend a lifetime in just the…
Van Life FAQs: Our van, logistics, daily routine, & more!
Interested in van life? In this blog we’re sharing the questions we get asked the most about van life, from why we chose our van, our build, logistics, our daily routine, and more! On January 25, 2019, we took a huge leap of faith and bought an empty cargo Sprinter van to turn into a…
3 Days in Seattle Itinerary: Local’s Guide
Heading to Seattle? Our 3 days in Seattle itinerary + guide is full of must-see attractions, coffee shops, and restaurants, perfect for first-timers to Seattle (or Seattleites looking for ideas for their next weekend adventure). We first visited Seattle in 2014 and fell madly in love with the city. It truly has everything–tons of parks,…
How to visit Hopewell Rocks in New Brunswick
Want to see the power of the Bay of Fundy? We’re sharing how to experience the tides at Hopewell Rocks in New Brunswick! The Bay of Fundy is home to the highest tides in the WORLD! Due to the natural rocking motion of the water, called seiche, plus the shape of the bay, over 160…
11 Must-Visit National Parks on the East Coast USA
Dreaming of visiting rugged coastlines, wetlands, mangrove forests, coral reefs, and the world’s longest-known cave system? Then look no further than the Eastern United States! Our guide shares the top USA National Parks on the East Coast, giving insights on must-see attractions, activities and more! The East Coast, stretching all the way from the rocky…
11 Best Hikes in Arches National Park
Arches National Park is filled with beautiful scenery, tons of natural arches (obviously!) and a variety of hikes. While you might be able to see a lot of the park from the viewpoints, you’ll miss out on the best sights and arches. So make sure to hit the trails as well! One thing that we…
63+ EPIC things to do in Newfoundland, Canada
Newfoundland is North America’s best hidden gem. Discover 63+ EPIC things to do in Newfoundland, Canada from our experience! Hands down our favorite province that we visited in Atlantic Canada was Newfoundland and Labrador. Since it’s a bit more difficult to get to, it hasn’t experienced an explosion in tourism, giving it a more authentic…
How to go on a one week Nova Scotia Road Trip (2 itinerary options!)
Ready for an epic Nova Scotia road trip? In this guide we’re sharing two different one week Nova Scotia itinerary options, to help you plan your trip! Nova Scotia is an outdoor lover’s paradise. Here you can find rolling mountains and highlands, Atlantic Canada’s largest city, white sand beaches, ample wildlife, and striking coastlines. Plus…
32+ FUN things to do on a Prince Edward Island road trip
Ready to go on the ultimate Prince Edward Island road trip? We’re sharing over 32 fun things to do on Prince Edward Island! With rolling hills and farmland, quaint towns, picturesque beaches, and a plethora of lighthouses, Prince Edward Island (PEI) is straight out of a storybook. In fact, it was even the inspiration for…
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