Are you ready to install your camper van flooring? I'm here to give you the step by step break down, so that you have a beautiful and warm floor in your van. No one wants to walk on a cold floor without any insulation in the middle of the winter. We built our own floor and we get tons of compliments on it!We had to save space, because Dylan is 6 feet tall and he wanted to be able to stand up in the van! We decided to use a thin layer of sub-floor ... Read the Post...
Your Complete Guide to the Lake Blanche Trail
Explore one of the most beautiful alpine lakes of all time and take the Lake Blanche Trail! This is one of the quintessential hikes in the Salt Lake City region and for a good reason. The trail is surrounded by great mountainous views and the Lake at the top is absolutely mesmerizing. You’ll definitely be huffing and puffing your way to the top, but boy is it worth it. I have been on hundreds of trail and this was one of my all time favorites. I ... Read the Post...
10 Entertaining Road Trip Games
Are you preparing for a long dreadful road trip? If you are looking to spice it up, then I've got some of the best games for you! Look no further for a list of the best road trip games you can find. If you’ve ever been on a long road trip, then you know they can drag on. My family and I were always big gamers. We love all sorts of games from board games to sporting games. Games make drives go faster and they make drives more social. Here is a ... Read the Post...
How to Make a Soundproof Van
Have you ever been woken in the middle of the night to a loud noise? It's not a pleasant experience. Living or sleeping in a van will make noises around you easier to hear and harder to get rid of. It's important to figure out how to make a soundproof van, so that you can have peaceful days and nights. Sound dampening reduces the sounds coming into the van and coming out of the van. Cargo Vans are primarily made of sheet metal that vibrates when ... Read the Post...
What to Expect on Luxury African Safari Tours
A couple years ago we went on a couple Luxury African Safari Tours and they were the best experiences of my life. My family had wanted to go on a trip like this for a while and my parents decided that we all had the time to go. More and more people are opting to go on luxury safari tours, because they are not much more expensive than any safari trip. Read on to find out what to expect on your luxury safari tour. Things to Expect on African Safari ... Read the Post...
Van Life Guide: 5 Steps to Buy a Van
We bought a van! This has been in the works for a while, but my fiancé and I finally did it. We decided to convert a van into a campervan and live in it for at least a year to see more of the US. This is the first of the posts in the van life guide series and I'm really excited! We did a considerable amount of research before we finally pulled the trigger. If you are just getting started thinking about getting a van then these are the 5 things ... Read the Post...
Guide to New River Gorge National Park
Have you been to the newest US National Park (#63)? Visit New River Gorge within the next few years and you'll be one of the first visitors to the official National Park! The government made this a National Park in 2021 and for great reason. It has unparalleled rock climbing, thrilling white water rafting, and sweeping views. Visit New River Gorge National Park in the Appalachian mountains of Southern West Virginia. Because it is so new, it still ... Read the Post...
5 Secretive Places to See the Cherry Blossoms in DC
Want to see the beautiful pink blooms but avoid the crowds? Then you'll want to hear about the 5 best places to see the cherry blossoms in DC that aren't at the Tidal Basin. Wander through the city to explore all the amazing places where pink and whites cover the trees. I am from the DC area and every year I try to catch the blossoms during peak bloom. Most people head to the Tidal Basin to see the trees surround the Jefferson, but it can get ... Read the Post...
10 Tips for Traveling on a Budget
Are you a budget conscious traveler or you want to travel, but think it's too expensive? I have news for you, travel can be a lot cheaper than you think! I have gone on budget trips for many years as a teacher and an unemployed individual. I have been to over 45 countries! If I can make it work, so can you.Over the years I have found ways to see the world for less. Below you can find the best tips for traveling on a budget. I hope you follow ... Read the Post...
10 Things You Should Bring on Every Vacation
No matter if you’re on a solo trip abroad or a backpacking trip with a group of friends, something unexpected might happen. Your flight may be cancelled and you're stuck or you somehow end up in the middle of a huge thunderstorm. Once, I even got a second degree burn in Thailand. I have been to 45 countries and 45 states, so I have become an expert packer for any trip. It's best to always be prepared for any situation that may arise when you're ... Read the Post...
