The rush to the north in time for the summer solstice. Our mammoth 3750km drive from Vancouver to the start of the Dempster Highway, Yukon Territory
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Time to be upfront about the less fun side of long term travel and vanlife in a small campervan from our experience of two months on the road
A busy few weeks along the Sunshine Coast, including over 100km of paddling around the Powell Forest Canoe Circuit and beautiful Desolation Sound
Two months into our huge Western Canada road trip and vanlife is proving to be pretty awesome so far! Here are the biggest three reasons why.
Going for a road trip? Here is everything you need to know about buying a car in the UK, from the perspective of a British/Canadian travelling couple
Zigzagging across mid and southern Vancouver Island, exploring Tofino, Newcastle Island, Carmanah Walbran, Salt Spring Island, Goldstream Park and Shawnigan Lake. Massive trees, hot springs, beautiful ocean views, train trestles and more!
A summary of our road trip around and about Northern Vancouver Island in early Spring, hiking Cape Scott, paddling in Johnstone Strait and exploring free caves
A quick guide to finding, accessing and visiting castles and historical places in the UK for free or very low cost
Travel insurance usually has to be purchased while you are still in your home country. Here’s what to do if you’re already travelling or working abroad and your travel insurance has run out
From the endless green hills and relentless ocean to wind-battered beach huts and chalk cliffs of the Seven Sisters, East Sussex is somewhere I will always call home.
The fourth update to our Astro Van Camper Conversion series. We have built a cabinet in between the front seats and the bed, to provide essential storage space when travelling.
Curtains are out, and foil insulation is in! An update on our home converted campervan.
Take a look inside two DIY van conversions built by friends in Canada – the first being a Plymouth Grand Voyager and second a Mazda 4X4
The second update to our homemade Astro Van camper conversion with details of bed construction, mattress and storage spaces.
The first construction update in our Astro (Safari) Van camper conversion. We first built a basic bed at the back of the van as a test.
All about our home converted car camper which we used for a three month UK to Turkey and back trip in 2011
Our experience driving around Europe in a converted Toyota Lucida for three months visiting 18 countries, many cities and the edge of a new continent