From camera gear to backpacking gear, what to pack for a trip abroad, and car camping essentials, this is all our reviews and gear recommendations for your next adventure!
Heather and I have been living and traveling full-time in and out of vans for the better part of a decade, and one thing is constant: there is always sun. And there always needs to be sun protection. I wish sun hoodies were more of a thing before, but we sure are glad it’s a…
We had been going back and forth about getting Starlink for van life and kept deciding not to for the fact that it would take up too much of our power. However, Starlink recently came out with a new model, the Starlink Mini. And the Starlink Mini is the exact model and reason we decided…
After living in a van in Scotland for two and a half years, and then moving into a new van in the United States full time, we’ve experienced some really cold temperatures. We’re always on the lookout for ways to safely stay warm both inside and outside the van, and the Venustas Heated Jacket provided…
Improve both your photo and video skills with K&F Concept’s Nano-X Series Drone Variable ND Filter Kit. (ND stands for Neutral Density) Featuring ND2-32 and ND32-512 filters, it unveils the possibility of incredible photography and videography. With these filters, it provides 1 to 9 stops of light reduction. Bringing beginners and pros the ability of capturing…
Discover the power, durability, & reliability of the Goldenmate 12V 100Ah LiFePO4 Battery in this comprehensive review for van life.
If you have ever traveled before, you know that feeling of waking up too early to catch a flight, trying to stay awake for that late-night bus transfer, or even arriving in a new country hours away from your home timezone–only to be left a zombie. Instead of being left a groggy sleep-deprived traveler with…
Choosing the best solar panels for your van conversion can be daunting. There used to not be very many options for solar panels for van life, however, times have certainly changed. There are a couple of things to consider when choosing the best solar panels for van conversions, and obviously, it’s not a one size…
Oh my goodness. When we were trying to decide on the best leisure battery for our campervan, I wish we had this post to look at. After loads of research trying to figure out what the best batteries are for campervans, I felt like we made a solid decision on our batteries—especially considering the price…
The way you light a campsite up really sets the mood for the entire camping experience. There’s a time and a place for super bright campsite lights. And, also a time for just mellow mood lights too. This post is full of both kinds of campsite lighting ideas. We’ve broken it up into how the…
When it comes to campervan lighting ideas, honestly there are loads of them. And shoot, there are so many different ways campervan lights can be powered, making even more options for van lighting. Like most things in a van build, it’s not a one size fits all approach. The best campervan lights for our van…
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