Tag: travel

  • Marrakesh Madness: 3 tips

    Marrakesh Madness: 3 tips

    Is Marrakesh the real Morocco? Is Marrakesh worth visiting? What to expect as a tourist in Marrakesh: all your answers and three tips from a full-time traveler! How to get to the Marrakesh medina When we arrived in december with our van in North-Morocco, the weather wasn’t great. We changed our plans, so we picked…

  • Morocco: hospitality or tourist scams?

    Morocco: hospitality or tourist scams?

    Our experience with tourist industry in Morocco Morocco so far: They welcome you with open arms… And ask money in return. So far hospitality hasn’t been free for us. Men on the streets try to help you find the market/restaurant/city centre and when you don’t pay attention, you have to pay money.  A few days…

  • First week in Morocco!

    First week in Morocco!

    Vanlife in Morocco: come prepared. Tips, tricks and our experience New country, new chapter, new adventures. ❤️ We wanted to come prepared to Morocco, but if you’re a traveler you will know: every country comes with its own manual. During our last week in Spain we have been SO excited to go to Morocco. We…

  • Downside of vanlife: saying goodbye

    Downside of vanlife: saying goodbye

    Cons of fulltime travel: saying goodbye to people and places A sad reality of vanlife: once you’ve met people, chances are big you have to say goodbye very soon again. You become friends quicker than normal because of so many shared experiences, but having to say goodbye and to continue on also becomes a bit…

  • Hidden gem: Toll Blau

    Hidden gem: Toll Blau

    Easy walking trail in Spain – dogs allowed Toll Blau: maybe it’s my photography skills, but I couldn’t fully capture the beauty of this place. With mountains high on both sides of the path, it feels like a canyon. There is a small river winding it’s way through the rocks, parallel to the path.  If…

  • Finding our rhythm in vanlife

    Finding our rhythm in vanlife

    Things are finally falling into place. Those who have followed our journey since the beginning in December ‘22 (when we started building), know this statement really means something. A little more than a month into vanlife, and I finally felt peaceful, something that rarely happens to me (Eline). All those little things that made vanlife…

  • Our rough start in vanlife

    Our rough start in vanlife

    How to start vanlife? A rough start in vanlife is almost guaranteed, but -with some help- we got the hang of it. The first three weeks of our journey didn’t feel vanlife-y; we couldn’t find spots to stay for more than one day; we went to McDonalds three times a week (we didn’t dare use…

  • 10 days before vanlife

    10 days before vanlife

    Starting a new chapter isn’t easy. It’s letting go, hoping for the best and just going for it. This is what I wrote 10 days before starting vanlife in 2022: Our journey is almost about to begin, and we can’t wait until we are living the vanlife life.✨ But for now we are just scared.…

  • Two days in Rome

    Two days in Rome

    Is Rome worth a visit? How long are the waiting lines for the Colosseum in winter? Is Rome too touristy? Read all our answers, tips and experiences right here!

  • Is Athens worth a visit?

    Is Athens worth a visit?

    An honest review of our one day in Athens as fulltime travellers… It’s so addictive to see all the big cities when doing vanlife. You’re heading past the city anyways, so why not make a quick stop so it’s off your bucket-list? And when you’re there, you really can’t miss the…-fill in the blanks. So…