Many nomads have a love-hate relationship with van life. Not every day will be a grand adventure, and the lifestyle can be rather challenging. They may not share it on social media, but many van lifers fall out of love with van life eventually. If you have a case of the blues when traveling in …
Living in a car isn’t an unfortunate experience for everyone. People may choose to live in their vehicles for a number of reasons, and it’s far more common than one might think. When you want to save money to make a down payment on a house, or give yourself the flexibility to travel more, living …
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A roadtrip can be a great way to make some unforgettable memories. Whether driving the entirety of historic Route 66 or visiting several epic national parks, roadtrips can be once-in-a-lifetime experiences. However, you can’t just hop in your vehicle and hit the road. There are some roadtrip rules you must obey if you want to …
If your staying, working, or visiting someone at a hospital it’s of course ok to park overnight, but what about travelers looking for a spot to stop? We get this question asked a lot. The secret is out that Walmart, Cracker Barrel, and a few other places are great spots for travelers to park overnight. …
Van life’s popularity has exploded in recent years. Along with its popularity comes many stories of success and failure. Many times failure is accompanied with troubles with the build that do not adequately meet the needs of modern life. Having electricity is essential and choosing the right batteries to have the power you need is …
Some campgrounds are so good that you never want to leave. However, if you’re not careful, you can stay too long at a campground. Some apparent signs appear when you’ve outstayed your welcome. So how long can you stay at a campground? Today, we’re looking at a handful of signs, so you know what to …
Many campsites can look the same. Even with different RVs pulling in and out, the sites still appear dull and lifeless. However, some RVers have found a way to not only spice up their rig and campsite but also set a festive mood. They decorate with camping string lights, hanging them from their awnings, picnic …
Vanlife is all the rage these days. But is it everything it’s cracked up to be? It depends on who you ask, but many RVers are downsizing to Class B camper vans. Some van devotees have opted for conversion kits to save money and get exactly what they want. Some choose to install these kits …
Are you ready for an adventure? An overland van can get you to some of the most remote locations. You can take your bed and kitchen with you and head out. Keep reading to learn how you can go overlanding with a van. We’ll also provide some options on today’s market. Let’s get started by …
RVers know the benefits of using an awning, whether on a camper van or any other type of rig. That is probably why almost all manufactured recreational vehicles come from the factory with them pre-installed. But those who have built customized Class Bs or van conversions may overlook that piece of equipment during the van …
If you don’t know about Wayfarer van conversions, learning more about what the company offers might be super helpful. Many people love outdoor adventures and traveling, but not everyone can afford to pay the high prices slapped on many of today’s campers or camper vans. Wayfarer is a company that claims to be centered around …
Does cruise control really save gas? Inquiring minds certainly want to know. In the wake of soaring gas prices, this could be information you don’t want to ignore. If you’re a driver who loves accepting the assistance of your car’s cruise control setting, understanding more about the feature could help you use it to benefit …
Finding a place to stay while traveling can be a drag. Hotels are more expensive than ever in many areas. Meanwhile, most campgrounds and RV parks see record bookings as camping and RVing continue to grow in popularity. So what should an independent, budget-conscious, and adventurous traveler do? Consider turning your vehicle into a stealth …
Summer can be a great time to take your camper van out for some epic adventures that you’ll not soon forget. However, the intense summer heat can make staying cool in a camper van difficult. We want you to be as comfortable as possible during your adventures and minimize any excuses for not camping. Today, …
With Class B camper vans becoming the hottest commodities in the RV world, manufacturers are introducing new models at an alarming rate. It’s becoming difficult to sift out and separate well-built, dependable rigs from those that might not have a thoughtful design. And solo travelers and couples are finding it hard to navigate the waters …
Pickleball seems to have taken over campgrounds. Kids, teenagers, parents, and grandparents are all taking the court by storm. If you’re not familiar with the game, you might not realize that there aren’t one-size-fits-all pickleball paddles. There are paddles designed for power and finesse players, and others who want to reduce tennis elbow and wrist …
Are you looking for the perfect family camper van? We may have an answer. The Winnebago Ekko is making a splash in the RV world. It’s stylish, efficient, and can fit in nearly any parking spot. This easy-to-maneuver motorhome is on the radar of many families, but is the RV too small for more than …
Hot showers are a welcome luxury after a day in the outdoors. A portable water heater gets the job done when you’re camping. If you’re a van lifer or RVer, keep reading to learn about the seven best portable options. We discuss the benefits of using a portable water heater and provide some safety tips. …
Are you looking for a small but solid motorhome? The Ram ProMaster camper is one of the most sought-after Class B vans. But does it actually make a good camper or would you be better off investing in something else? Keep reading to find out our thoughts on the Ram ProMaster, how reliable it is, …