It was the events that took place here 25 years ago, on this bit of remote countryside in England, that sparked my interest in the whole van thing – back when I was in school! I’ll explain at the end of this post. So let me show you Castlemorton Common… You go down some of […]
Living and travelling in a van
Writing, recording and releasing music from a van… in the woods
There has never been a time like this: You can write, record, mix and master a whole album, in a van, powered by the sun, whilst parked in nature, amongst the trees, or wherever. And then you can share your work with the whole world in an instant. Meet Tommy and Finn, that’s exactly what […]
Living in a van and travelling – highlights of 2017 in 40 photos
I set off in 2014, living in my van and travelling. Four years of living nomadically. Four birthdays on the road. Woah. So in this post I’ll go over some of the highlights from 2017 in 40 photos. Also see 2016’s best bits here: Living in a van and travelling – highlights of 2016 in 40 […]
Berlin by campervan: my back garden is a huge abandoned airfield
Living in the city can be tiring after a while, especially when your house is a van. For me, there needs to be a balance of open green spaces, community and the usual city craziness. But I think I found the perfect balance: Tempelhofer Feld in Berlin – an old airfield turned community space and […]
The biggest volcano in Europe – by campervan and foot – with video
It can’t be that difficult to walk to the top of Mt. Etna. That’s what I thought. I was wrong. In this post I’ll show you my day exploring Mt. Etna in Sicily, by campervan and by foot – plus where to park and camp in your van. Oh yeah: this post is from March […]
Here’s what a normal Sunday afternoon looks like on a park in Berlin
I want to show you what a normal Sunday afternoon looks like on Mauer Park in Berlin, Germany. I think this park shows nicely what this city is about. It’s a DIY city. I’ll show you what I mean in this post… Play this sound recording I made some sound recordings from around the park. […]
I went to Berlin’s Gay Pride Parade and took these photos
I went to a photography meet-up in Berlin. The mission was to capture Berlin’s Christopher Street Day – or Gay Pride as most people know it. This is a bit of a lazy photo dump post but I want to share them with you… The hemp parade. That’s next week Home time… See another Berlin […]
My latest book is now available as an actual printed book that you can hold it in your hands
My new book, How to Live in a Van and Travel, is now available as an actual print book. Get it on Amazon HERE – that link should automatically take you to the Amazon store for your country. You can order it right now and have it delivered straight to your house, wherever you are in […]
The fridge in my van broke. Here’s how I fixed my Waeco CDF-18
Having a fridge in my van-home is essential, just like it is in a house-home. But it’s one of those things we don’t fully appreciate it until it breaks. And sometimes… they break. It’s why I reckon, with appliances like this, it’s usually worth getting something that is good quality. Waeco are known to make some […]
Rome by Campervan (in 18 photos) and where to stay in van
I stopped the van in Rome and lived in the park for a couple of weeks. Here’s what I found, in 18 photos… Where to stay in a campervan This is a good spot for a city (quiet at night, close to the center and safe): Google Map link Welcome to Rome Taking photos here […]
