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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,…
35+ Fun Things to Do in Tokyo, Japan
Japan’s largest city is chaotic, exciting, and a bit daunting to visit. We’re sharing over 35 fun things to do in Tokyo to help you prioritize the best sights and eats! When you think of Japan, you likely think of Tokyo. This massive city, with over 37 million people, is not only the most populated…
12 Traditional Slovenian Foods You Must Try
From Bled Cream Cake to seafood to soups and stews, Slovenia offers its own very delicious cuisine. And we’re sharing the top traditional Slovenian foods that you must try while exploring Slovenia. One of the things we loved about Slovenia is how it is the perfect mix of the countries around it. You have epic…
The Ultimate 2 Week Slovenia Road Trip Itinerary
Ready to go on the ultimate Slovenia road trip? We’re sharing the perfect 2 week Slovenia itinerary that covers the country’s most scenic destinations. Slovenia packs quite the punch! During our 2 weeks in the country we explored charming towns and cities, tried local delicacies, saw the Adriatic coast, went underground, hiked in multiple mountain…
25+ Best Places to Visit in Utah (What to See, Do, and Eat!)
In this guide, we’re sharing 28 of the best places to visit in Utah. We’ll cover what we did, where we ate, and what made each place worth the stop. Utah is one of the most visually mind-blowing places we’ve explored in the U.S. We may have started our adventure to see the Mighty Five…
Exploring Slovenia by campervan: Everything to know!
Slovenia is one of the most underrated destinations in Europe. In a relatively small area you can experience the coast, charming cities and towns, underground wonders, pristine lakes, and the rugged mountains. It’s the perfect country for road tripping and in our opinion, the best way to do so is by campervan! We have been…
16 Epic Stops & Hikes in the Julian Alps in Slovenia
Slovenia’s Julian Alps are one of the most stunning parts of the country. Discover 16 of our favorite stops and hikes in the Julian Alps to add to your itinerary! Years ago we saw a photo of Slovenia’s Julian Alps and the country was quickly pushed to high up on our travel bucket list. Until…
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