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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,…
2 Days in Nashville Itinerary
Looking to spend 2 days in Nashville? We’re sharing a detailed Nashville itinerary and guide with everything you need to know before you visit Nashville, where to stay, the best food and drinks, where to see live music, and more! Ready to plan your own Nashville adventure? Keep on reading! We have always wanted to…
The Ultimate Guide to Magic Kingdom
Heading to Magic Kingdom? In this blog we’re covering tons of Magic Kingdom tips, including the best rides and food at Magic Kingdom, Magic Kingdom FastPass+ planning, and more! Not to sound cheesy, but Magic Kingdom truly is magical. Between walking down the quaint and nostalgic Main Street USA, seeing dozens of balloons floating in…
The Ultimate Guide to Hollywood Studios
Heading to Hollywood Studios? In this blog we’re covering tons of Hollywood Studios tips, including Galaxy’s Edge info, the best rides and food, FastPasses, and more! Fun fact: Adventures of A+K started at Disney World back in 2015! We crashed our friend’s family trip to Disney with 10 people during the week of the 4th…
18 Things to do in Orlando Besides Theme Parks
Heading to Orlando, but want to escape the theme parks? Here’s our list of 18 things to do in Orlando besides theme parks, as well as tips for your trip! When you think of Orlando you probably think of Disney, Universal Studios, and the many other theme parks that call it home. And while all…
2 Days in Houston (Things to do, the best food, & more!)
Spending 2 days in Houston? Here’s our detailed Houston itinerary with everything you need to know about visiting Houston, where to stay, what to eat, and the best things to do! Although Austin is where we called home together, for the first 18 years of Adam’s life, he called the Houston area home. Between Adam’s…
11 Things you Must Eat on the Big Island
Looking for the best food on the Big Island? We’re sharing our list of 11 things you must eat on the Big Island, as well as where to find them! There are many reasons why we love Hawaii. We have taken 6 trips to the islands together, but one of the big reasons is the…
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