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Couple’s Widebeam Boat Life in England

This couple went on a vacation on a narrowboat before 2020 upended the world, and fell in love with the idea of living on the water. Still, they wanted a little more space than the narrowboat offered, so they started searching for a wide-beam boat instead. They ended up purchasing a show model, and the [...]

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Wholisitc Wellness, Three Dogs & Wet Bath in this 4×4 Van Conversion 3

Life with 3 Dogs in her 4×4 Camper Van

The “Megalodon” is an incredible rig both inside and out. Meg is a “wholistic” nutritionist & fitness coach and practices what she preaches in her amazing 4×4 van conversion that she shares with her four — big — dogs. She got into van life because she loved traveling and changing things up, but hated leaving [...]

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Family’s Part-Time Bus Adventure During Photography Off-Season 3

Family’s Part-Time Bus Adventure During Photography Off-Season

The Hancock family was ready to see more of the world. Mom and dad had been born, raised, and lived in the same city their whole lives and wanted their kids to have more experiences with the world than they did. So they bought a bus to travel in during their wedding photography off-season. Incredibly, [...]

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Class A RV for Full-Time Working Traveling Nomads 3

Working and Traveling Full-Time in their Motorhome

For the past four years, Brian and Anne have been loving their RV life in a Class A Entegra Aspire motorhome which they have done minimal updates to. The spacious rig is “glamping” for Anne, who told Brian early in their relationship that she would *not* be camping. The two had enjoyed vacationing on their [...]

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Photography & Mountain Biking in His Awesome Van Build 3

Photography & Mountain Biking in His Awesome Van Build

Ryan had the house and the 9-5, but felt like he never had the time to travel the way he wanted to. So he hopped into van-life instead. His rig has a cool kitchen that’s built across the cab of the vehicle and adds a lot of space to the interior. Besides photography, Ryan enjoys [...]

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2021 ProMaster van with their three dogs 3

2021 ProMaster Van Life with Three Dogs

Life doesn’t always go the way we plan, and that was the case for Nick and Shannon. An exciting business opportunity didn’t go as well as they hoped, and their choices were to either move in with Shannon’s parents or jump into vanlife. They chose the van. The 2021 ProMaster conversion makes plenty of space [...]

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Skoolie w 13 In Roof Raise & Full Bathroom

Skoolie with 13 Inch Roof Raise & Full Bathroom

Lauren and Kevin work as a speech-language pathologist and cybersecurity “hacker,” respectively, and chose bus life because Kevin’s time in the military made him miss time out in nature and traveling. Lauren wanted more space than a van offers, and with her anxiety, she was worried she’d struggle with the transition to nomadic life in [...]

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Family’s 7 Years Living Nomadically in 1999 Winnebago

Family’s 7 Years Living Nomadically in 1999 Winnebago

Sandi and Jimmy jumped into nomadic life not even sure if they’d enjoy it, but seven years later they have no regrets! The couple lives with their three kids in a 1999 Winnebago, which they converted when they first hit the road. There’s a full bunk room in the back for the kids and the [...]

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Family Goes From Farm Life to Bus Life

Family Goes From Farm Life to Bus Life

AJ & John owned a farm in Indiana and lived there with their four children for 10 years before deciding it was time to pull up their roots and travel. They had considered bus life when AJ was pregnant with their 3rd child, but ultimately chose to wait until their kids were older before becoming [...]

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Toyota Land Cruiser Two Story Apartment PanAmerican Journey 2

Life in Their Pop Top Land Cruiser Camper

Yanick and Sonja had spent years too poor to travel and then in school and with jobs that tied them down. When Yanick finally finished school, they were free to go on an adventure, but not willing to backpack in their 30s. So van life (or, SUV-life) was a great option for them. They refer [...]

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Vanda Bespoke Van Rental For Touring Ireland 5

A Bespoke Camper Van Rental For Touring Ireland

Aiden and Sarah were first introduced to vanlife when on a trip to New Zealand. They ended up finding a small and simple rig and traveled in it for some time before returning home. That’s when the idea to offer stunning camper vans for vacation rental in Ireland came to them. Life happened, but eventually, [...]

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Custom ProMaster w Murphy Bed & Hidden Bathroom 2

Her ProMaster Van Conversion with a Murphy Bed

Sierra loved to travel and wanted a way to see the world with her dogs in tow. Vanlife was a great option, especially because her job went remote and allows her flexibility. She has a ProMaster which was professionally converted by Off-Grid Adventure Vans, and it’s truly a work of art. Because she loves to [...]

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Family of 5 in Their 2nd Amazing DIY Skoolie 6

Family of 5 in Their 2nd Amazing DIY Skoolie

When we last spoke to the Hanzian family, they had one toddler and a baby on the way and were living in a totally different bus! They are now a gorgeous family of 5 who have lived in their second bus while converting it into an amazing home on wheels that meets all their needs. [...]

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Changing Plans & Loving Van Life 2

Changing Plans & Loving Van Life in her DIY Sprinter

Des had awesome plans to travel to 30 countries by the time she turned 30, but 2020 ruined her plans and she had to pivot. She’d been interested in RV life and finally had a reason to sell everything and buy a van! Her DIY rig is filled with personality. She used a tool chest [...]

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Ruru Tiny House Custom w Two Bedrooms 12

Ruru Tiny House: Custom Design with Two Bedrooms

Ruru Tiny Homes in New Zealand usually works from their base models, but this special custom home was made based on the client’s design, and it’s truly remarkable! Not only does it have two bedrooms with extra headroom and built-in closet storage, but it also features one of the most luxurious bathrooms I’ve seen in [...]

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Former Tent-Campers Choose DIY Van Conversion 3

Discreet Tiny Home on Wheels: Couple Build Van on a Budget

Steve and Audra had camped in tents for years when Steve brought up the idea of converting a van. It took a bit for Audra to warm up to it, but eventually, they bought a high-roof Ford Transit and started a 2-plus-year journey to complete the inside. They wanted to convert the van on a [...]

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Her Incredible Jeep Rig w Batwing Awning

She Lives Full-Time in a Toyota FJ Cruiser

Julianna is quite possibly the coolest person we’ve seen living alternatively! Her energy is contagious, and her willingness to travel solo in her off-road Toyota FJ Cruiser is an inspiration. Everything she needs is packed into her car, including an impressive amount of food. She has a “coffin” bed that folds down at night, complete [...]

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Boondock Consulting in her Promaster 2500

Boondock Consulting in Her Promaster 2500

Sierra jumped into vanlife by purchasing a DIY Promaster 2500 conversion from someone who was moving on from nomadic life. The van he designed was built out of planed cedar wood to keep the weight of the build down. She’s been traveling in “Dreams” the van since September 2020. At first, she worked full-time from [...]

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24 Years Living Nomadically Now in a Revcon RV

Nomad’s 6×6 Revcon Motorhome

J.P. is one cool guy who has lived nomadically for 24 years! He spent many years backpacking, then he started traveling on his motorcycle, and finally, he began RV travel and has lived in 5 different RVs. He had been eyeing the Revcon 4×4 for a few years and serendipitously found one on Instagram. He [...]

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They Quit Their Jobs to Spend Time Together in a Van

They Quit Their Jobs to Travel in a Van

Here’s another amazing couple traveling from Alaska to Argentina in their van! Their Panamerican travels are a way to spend more time together and less time traveling away from each other due to work commitments. They quit their jobs and bought a van that had already been built by another DIYer. Their rig has a [...]

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Oil Rig Turned Tiny Home (w Elevator Bed)

Oil Rig Turned Tiny Home With A Lift Bed

When Rob and Karen first decided to travel North America instead of paying high property taxes and utility bills, they set off in a motorhome looking for the right vehicle. This old oil field truck they found was much tougher than an RV, and had a great box on the back, which they gutted and [...]

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Family of 5’s Debt-Free Marvelous Mess Bus 13

Family of 5’s Debt-Free Marvelous Mess Bus

This awesome family of five finished their bus conversion in February 2023, and have spent the cold winter months on the road. They can return to their home base in Central NY during the summer, where they work and save up money again for another long-term trip. They did the entire bus build without accruing [...]

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From Alaska to Aregentina

From Alaska to Argentina in Their DIY Van Conversion

While plenty of people travel in their vans, not too many have a specific multi-year route mapped out. But in the case of Jess & Roberto, they are going from Alaska to Argentina! They thought it would take them a couple of years, but as they get used to a slow travel pace, they realize [...]

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Skydiver Jumps into Vanlife 34

Skydiver Jumps into Vanlife in 4×4 Sprinter

Braden is a software engineer & parachute rigger who stumbled into BASE jumping somewhat accidentally — he needed work and was offered a job stuffing parachutes. About 6 months later, his boss said it was time to jump. Since then, he hasn’t stopped! Van life just makes sense for his life, so he can travel [...]

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