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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,…
3 Days at Grand Teton National Park Itinerary
In this guide we’re sharing the perfect 3 days at Grand Teton National Park itinerary for first time visitors to the park! Grand Teton National Park is a paradise for hikers, wildlife lovers, and photographers. Named after the French phrase “Les Trois Tetons” (which fun fact, means “the three breasts”), here you’ll find the park’s…
Missoula, Montana Gems: Garnet Ghost Town, coffee, and food!
After leaving Yellowstone, we made our way to Missoula, Montana, where we explored Garnet Ghost Town (the most well maintained in Montana), drank coffee at a spot Adam has been dying to visit for years, wandered around downtown, and had a delicious dinner! Coffee Black Coffee Roasting Food Five on Black Activities Garnet Ghost Town
2 Days in Florence, Italy Itinerary
Heading to Florence? This detailed 2 Days in Florence itinerary and guide shares where to stay, tips for the city, the best places to eat, and the must-see sights! Our final stop on our two week Italy adventure was Florence! Florence (Firenze in Italian), is much smaller than Rome, but it’s still loaded with history…
Yellowstone National Park
Day 1 We made it to Yellowstone National Park, America’s first National Park and the 5th most visited, and WOW, it blew our minds!!! From the colorful and beautiful hot springs, to the erupting geysers, to waterfalls, to a surprise bison encounter, we had the best day on the road so far exploring the southern…
The Ultimate 3 Days in Rome itinerary (for first-timers)
Heading to Rome? This detailed 3 Days in Rome itinerary and guide shares where to stay, tips for the city, the best places to eat, and the must-see sights! Ahhh Rome! When you think of Italy, you likely think of Rome. From the Colosseum to the Vatican, Rome is not only home to some of…
2 Days in Positano, Italy Itinerary
In this 2 Days in Positano itinerary + guide we’ll cover everything you need to know before you go, plus where to eat, where to stay, and things to do in Positano! After days of hiking in the Dolomites, getting lost in the Venice canals, and learning some awesome history in Matera, we headed to…
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