Kick Off Your Van Life Journey
This van life blog covers how to choose a van, build it out, find work on the road, make friends and go on adventures. Choose a category below to start you van life journey.
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Best Gyms for Travelers & Van Lifers in 2024
From 24/7 open gym chains to luxury facilities, which makes the best gym membership for van life? I compare cost, locations, showers & more!
Most Delicious Santorini Restaurants with a View
Savor perfection at Santorini’s best restaurants with breathtaking views. Discover Greek culinary delights amidst stunning landscapes.
Best Santorini Wine Tours: My Honest Review
Uncork the essence of Santorini with the best wine tours. Read my honest review for an insider’s perspective on a grape-infused journey!
Aperanto Suites Review: My Dreamy Stay in Santorini
Discover the serene charm of Aperanto Suites, a hidden gem in Oia, Santorini. M in-depth review reveals why this boutique hotel is your dream escape.
Curious About Budget Van Life?
Budget van life is all about simple, low maintenance builds that get you on the road quickly–and leave money in your pocket. There are infinite budget build designs – check out my own budget build below for ideas!
A Little About Me
Hi, I’m Hilary! I created this van life blog to share my love of budget travel, remote work, and inspire others to pursue the nomadic lifestyle.
After living abroad in a range of locations including Spain and Beijing, China, I took my travels to a domestic level so I could still explore (without breaking the bank). Van life was the perfect way to make that happen.
But it hasn’t come without its challenges. From building out a van, leaving corporate life for freelancer life, to making friends on the road–it’s been a life-changing journey!