My vanlife blog all about sharing my Promaster van conversion and small living. What I love the best and what I would like to change.
Staying happy and healthy in van life has its challenges. I love exploring new places so I am often driving every day, which means finding a new spot to sleep everyday, not exercising enough and picking up a not so healthy snack along with gas can add challenges to my van life. Being a […]
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My van build started with me watching way too may YouTube videos. Finally coming up with a basic design I thought would work best for me. I am a larger women and knew I wanted open space. Decided I only wanted one side with counters, giving me a feeling of more space. A permanent bed
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I am a bit of a nomad at heart so living the vanlife is loving to travel and enjoying extended roadtrips exploring new places. There is so much to see and this is my way of visiting some of these places. Travelling down a new road I have not been on before is my idea
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Vanlife organization is something I love to do and the perfect time is when I have the option to pull everything out and do a good clean and downsize. I have been staying at my family farm in Northern Alberta for the summer so had lots of time to clean and reorganize. I have been
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Canada vs USA in my travels. As a Canadian I can travel to the USA for 6 months from the day I enter the country. Canadians who travel mainly to the southern states of California, Arizona or Florida each year are called snowbirds. These states have considerably warmer weather during the winter months so this
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Is learning a valuable lesson or spontaneity a better way to go? Some travellers plan every detail, they do lots of research and have their roadtrip all mapped out before even leaving. I like to travel more spontaneously. I usually have a big plan of where I am going to. When on the road I decide
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I get asked is there any downside to van life? According to Instagram photos and YouTube van life is all about freedom to do what you want, travelling on the open road, having fun adventures and living a glamorous life. Don’t get me wrong, vanlife can be all of these and more BUT there are
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On my road trip I travelled many highways driving from the west coast to the east coast of Canada and crossing the USA twice. When planning a trip I check out google maps and always have a paper map as well to help me decide on my route. I am old school, I like a
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Safety Tips for Solo Van Life I always make sure I have cell service in the place where I park. In solo van life, cell reception is a must for me. There are lots of beautiful places throughout Canada and USA however if there is no cell service I do not spend any length of
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Don’t you feel afraid to solo travel? This is one of the questions I always get as a women travelling alone. I am single right now and if I did not travel alone I would not go anywhere. This is what I always tell people when they ask why am I travelling alone or say
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