My plan was to take the most direct route from the UK to Norway to catch the end of summer. OK, there was no ‘plan’. I just wanted to go to Norway in my van. So here’s how I did it. I’ll also share a few other alternative routes and options I found along the […]
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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 […]
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 […]
It’s ready: How to Live in a Van and Travel – ebook available now!
Here it is. This is what I’ve been working on for the past several months (that’s an understatement). Introducing my 2nd book: How to Live in a Van and Travel If you want to do something similar to what I’ve done – live a mobile life full of adventure and freedom – or just escape […]
How to have a nice hot bath when you live in a van
When you live in a van it’s not often you get to have a hot bath. But luckily I’m in Italy… This country has loads of natural hot springs and thermal baths. Some have been turned into paid spa places but many are open and free for everyone to enjoy. The hot water comes out of […]
Her first time camping. Her first time in a van
This blog is a story. But I also like to mix in useful information that I think could be helpful or interesting to others. So this post is a bit of both: First, a story. And then Michely shares some thoughts on living/travelling in a van – her first time van experience. In fact, it’s […]
Sardinia by campervan – highlights in 16 photos
I spent winter travelling through Sardinia in my van. Here are the highlights in 16 photos, and the route I took. The numbers on the map below correspond to the photos. Enjoy! Here’s my route – Porto Torres to Cagliari I started here, Pelosa Beach (1) Zero people here I camped here, Capo Caccia, for […]
Camping on the West coast of Sardinia in 10 photos – with location
In the last post I showed you a nice spot on Sardinia’s East coast – see here. So let me show you a nice area on the West coast. All of this area is good for camping All the following photos are from in this red circle The sand on this beach is made of […]
Wildcamping on the east coast of Sardinia – with coordinates
Sardinia has loads of good wildcamping spots. Here’s one of them. It’s a large area along the beach (map below) with load of good camping spots. I tried to capture the feel… I found this nice camping spot It’s on the east coast of Sardinia Location: Click to see on Google maps Coordinates: 40.345688, 9.690088 And […]
