My roadtrip through Southern Alberta was all about reconnecting with my Canadian heritage. The sites I visited related to some of the indeginous history in the area inspiring me to understand the strength and resilience of the First Nations ancestors. I remember learning in grade school about Indegenious history, that was back in the early […]
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My latest roadtrip locations were the six ferries of Alberta, Canada. Alberta is a province known for its vast prairies, rolling foothills, and the rugged Rocky Mountains. It is also home to a unique piece of transportation history: six operating ferries. ,These ferries provide essential crossings over some of Alberta’s major rivers. They connect remote
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Living the vanlife offers a unique blend of adventure, freedom, and simplicity, but it also comes with the challenge of making the most out of limited space. Vanlife organizational tips are key to ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience while on the road. Here are some essential tips to help you maintain an efficient, clutter-free, and
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My Western Texas roadtrip started after a sunrise walk to say goodbye to the south Texan beaches. I headed north along Highway 37 from Corpus Christi towards San Antonio. Not wanting to hit the city limits I turned west travelling through Charlotte, Hondo and Uvalde to enjoy some small town energy. For my first night
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The van lifestyle has grown in popularity over the past decade, becoming a significant cultural movement. It is diverse including solo travellers, couples, families and digital nomads who work remotely from their vans. I am a solo digital nomad. The popularity of vanlife is a broader cultural shift towards minimalism, sustainability and alternative living arrangements.
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My first view of the Saguaro National Park was at Rincon Valley, the eastern part of the park. First I learned how to say “saw wah ro” properly and some fascinating facts about this tree cactus. More Saguaro Fun Facts They only grow in the Sonoran Desert which is in southern Arizona, Northern Mexico and
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There are definitely some van life frustrations that you will need to learn to deal with when living and travelling in a van or small RV. Here I discuss the top 10 frustrations and how I have triumphed over them. 1.Limited Space: Adjusting to the restricted living area can be challenging, leading to van
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I hear from people wanting to travel but van life fears keep them from fullfulling their dream. Here are the top 10 fears that people have and how I have overcome them. 1. Mechanical Breakdowns: Fear of the van breaking down in a remote area, leading to being stranded or facing costly repairs. These can
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My top 10 van life essentials when planning your next adventure. 1. Reliable Sleeping Setup: This could be a comfortable mattress, sleeping bag, or hammock, depending on your preference and space available. I chose to have my bed built across the back of the van as I am 5 foot 2 inches and am able
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My van life destination list is long and Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument is one place I can now check off. I have travelled through Arizona several times but had never been to this southern area of the state. The National Monument is located in southern Arizona south west of Tucson and on the border
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