If you’ve ever dreamed of RVing to Mexico but were reluctant to travel on your own, this is the trip for you! We’re STOKED to offer our fourth annual caravan this winter. The best thing about these trips is that you don’t have to do ANY of the planning or work — we’ve already done all the research for you to create the best and most impactful trip.
How to Boondock Responsibly in Baja California, Mexico
If you’ve been following our journey for any time at all, you know that we prefer to camp off-grid — and we aren’t the only ones! Boondocking has exploded in popularity over the past few years due in part to a large increase in the total number of RVers on the road, and the increasing number of resources available to help individuals identify great boondocking locations.
Buying a Van? Here are 8 Things to Consider for Van Life
Over the past two years we've been asked by a number of people for help evaluating a van purchase. Is this a good deal? What about this one? What would it cost to turn this one into something like yours? The answer, as with most things in life, is “it depends." We did a ton of homework on this topic prior to taking the leap into van life. Below are a few key questions and considerations you’ll want to take into account before pulling the trigger on your ultimate adventure vehicle.
It’s Our 1-Year Nomadiversary!
It’s hard to believe that it’s already been a whole year of our Great Big Adventure! ?? Not so long ago, Steven was working every evening and weekend to convert our 12-passenger Sprinter van into a home on wheels. I quit my job, and became focused on selling and donating a majority of our belongings while our house was on the market. The day we left our hometown, we had people coming to pick up our beds! Our home sold a week after we hit the road...
Van Life Gear Review: Venture Wipes
Here’s a truth bomb for ya... we take showers 1-2 a week! ? Yeah, yeah. Save the judgement until you decided to go live and travel in a van! ? While it’s not ideal for everyone, it’s the trade-off we make in order to seek out the most beautiful places to camp off-grid. Fortunately for us, we recently partnered with Venture Wipes to put their product to the test!
Agua Verde is the Perfect Destination for Adventure Seekers
The road to Agua Verde... how can I sufficiently explain this wild adventure?! If you're itching to disconnect and you've got the right vehicle, you'll for sure want to check out Baja’s not-so-best kept secret: a pristine, hard-to-reach beach with bright green water.
Why You Must Visit Bahía Concepción NOW
There are some places in this world that are so magical, so incredibly beautiful, that you can't help falling in love. For us, that place in Baja California was Bahía Concepción.
What You Need to Know About Baja’s Bahiá de Los Ángeles
If you’re looking for a quiet, relaxed vibe where you can disconnect and enjoy the picturesque views, then Bahiá de Los Ángeles is for you.
Campground Review: La Jolla Beach Camp in Ensenada, Mexico
Our third campground in Ensenada came at the recommendation of some fellow van lifers: La Jolla Beach Camp. It was on the southern end of Ensenada, close to La Bufadora, the second largest marine geyser in the world. Near the campground, the low tide revealed an opportunity to dig up a natural hot springs – right there on the beach! It sounded perfect.
2019: A Year in Review
It's hard to believe that 2019 has come and gone! Last year at this time, we were quietly creating a vision for Our Great Big Adventure. And now here we are, living our dream! I'm always amazed as we reflect on the year prior. We had so many great memories in 2019! It truly was a year of personal growth and risk taking for all of us. Here's a quick recap of our adventures!