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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,…
One Day in Savannah, Georgia
Looking to spend one day in Savannah? We’re sharing a detailed Savannah itinerary and guide with everything you need to know before you visit including where to stay, the best food and drinks, the best things to do in Savannah, and more! Ready to plan your own Savannah adventure? Keep on reading! Savannah, you are…
One Day in St. Augustine, Florida (The best things to do!)
In this one day in St. Augustine guide we’re sharing a detailed St. Augustine itinerary, plus everything you need to know before you visit including where to stay, the best food, the top things to do in St. Augustine, and more! Ready to plan your St. Augustine adventure? Keep on reading! Our last stop on…
38 of our Favorite Hikes in Washington (From Locals!)
Washington is home to some incredible hikes full of alpine lakes, epic mountain views, and gorgeous waterfalls. In this guide we’re sharing some of the best hikes in Washington, ranging in skill level and distance! When we lived in Washington (from 2016-2019), we tried to hike every single weekend, rain or snow or shine. And…
2 Days in Miami (Where to stay, things to do, & more!)
In this 2 Days in Miami guide we’re sharing a detailed Miami itinerary plus everything you need to know before you visit Miami, where to stay, the best food and drinks, things to do, and more! Ready to plan your own Miami adventure? Keep on reading! Before visiting Miami, we weren’t sure what to expect.…
6 Months of Van Life: The Highs and Lows
Almost exactly 13 months ago we announced that we bought a van and exactly 6 months ago we finished our van conversion and officially hit the road. And wow, what a crazy amazing 6 months it has been! We decided to pursue van life for one main reason: to have the freedom to explore new…
7 FUN things to do in the Everglades (Florida)
Heading to Everglades National Park? We’re sharing 7 things to do in the Everglades. From the best trails and activities, to where to eat near the park, and more! Ready for some gator adventures? Keep on reading! To be honest, we weren’t that excited to visit Everglades National Park. While we were very pumped to…
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