A journey with a purpose I've found out about Carrie Dougie last year through their extremely curated Instagram account. As soon as I saw her I knew I wanted her to be part of the Girls in Vans series. You know me, I can't really resist a bad ass lady in a van particularly if … Continue reading GIRLS IN VANS - Carrie from The Happylands
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5 LADIES 5 TINY VANS - Have a peek inside those home on wheels!
If there is something that puts a smile on my face is seeing other ladies out there rocking small vans. I love seeing how other ladies have solved tiny space problems and most importantly how they decorated their little house on wheels. In the past few months I have been fishing for the best small … Continue reading 5 LADIES 5 TINY VANS - Have a peek inside those home on wheels!
How much do I SPEND In a month? Life in a Van
Is living in a van expensive? Is it cheaper than living in a house? How much do you spend on fuel? Those are all questions that I get asked fairly often and to which (until now) I didn't really have an answer. Traveling in a van can be as expensive and as cheap as … Continue reading How much do I SPEND In a month? Life in a Van
My favorite 5 VAN channels
I don't watch TV, I rarely go to the cinema and don't have Netflix. All the video content I watch is from Youtube and OH DEAR, I am so grateful for it. I learned everything I know on vans from Youtube channels, finding reassurance and inspiration when the idea of living in a van was … Continue reading My favorite 5 VAN channels
GIRLS IN VANS - Kaya from OneChickTravels
Oh gosh. Where do I start. I've been following Kaya from One Chick Travels for a very long time. I'll admit, I have a little bit of a girl crush on her. She's super bright, unapologetic, climbs hard and has a real talent with words (I've been stuck reading her blog for the … Continue reading GIRLS IN VANS - Kaya from OneChickTravels
6 Van Must Haves | Items I couldn’t live without
As you might have guessed, space in the van isn't very abundant. In Pam, every little gap, slot and corner is jammed with stuff. Every thing I keep in the van has a purpose. Ok ok, maybe not the cacti, the fake pretty flowers or the seashells I keep collecting on Scottish beaches, but well … Continue reading 6 Van Must Haves | Items I couldn’t live without
GIRLS IN VANS - Franziska from Van Girl
Meet Franziska, the girl that got van life right. Any time I look at Franziska's pictures I can't help but drool. Her van so airy and spacious and she always seem to catch the most magical dreamy light. Honestly, can we please meet and have a little photography session? And maybe switch vans … Continue reading GIRLS IN VANS - Franziska from Van Girl
Why traveling alone SUCKS
No, don't worry, I haven't decided to give up on traveling I still really enjoy solo traveling. Let's face it though, sometimes it's not all roses and fairies. After writing Why Traveling Alone ROCKS I thought it would be only fair to mention some of the biggest downsizes of traveling alone in a van. Ready? … Continue reading Why traveling alone SUCKS
Installing a Dometic Hob and Sink combination
Other than my bed, the kitchen is probably my favorite part of the van. On my first build I only had a two burner hob and no sink, which made cooking and washing dishes quite tricky. As I 95% of the times cook my meals, I wanted to have a little more freedom on what … Continue reading Installing a Dometic Hob and Sink combination
GIRLS IN VANS - Emily and Loki from Breath Of Wild Air
Ready to giggle, tear up and be inspired by a fellow traveling lady? I virtually met Emily a little while ago, when she was planning to fly over to Europe with her handsome dog Loki to start a van journey. What struck me with Emily is her honesty, humour and relatability. I must admit, … Continue reading GIRLS IN VANS - Emily and Loki from Breath Of Wild Air