“Isn’t it lonely living on the road?” That’s a question we got a lot in 2010 when we left California for our first cross-country journey. And truthfully, it wasn’t lonely when we started. We were mostly busy trying to figure out this whole Airstream thing with an infant and toddler Read more…
In today’s blog, we are going to play catch up from July 2021. Let’s go! … We found ourselves at an aire near Mont Saint Michel in France that has a dump station, potable water, and electricity for a small fee. The kids didn’t mind being in a campground-like setting Read more…
In today’s blog, we are going to play catch up from our time in France from July 2021. Let’s go! … We spent the last week and a half visiting WW2 sites around the coast of France. I think it made a big impact on the kids and is something Read more…
You’ve probably heard this before if you’ve been following our family for a bit. Our initial plan was to explore Europe for a year or two. Yup. That’s it. Sounds silly to hear now that we’ve been here for over three years. And just like all of other “plans” over Read more…
It’s hard to resist taking photos of the little French towns and villages we drive through, especially when the buildings are all painted in varying colors and the streets are lined with cobblestones. We found ourselves camping at a free aire again. An aire in France is a simple place Read more…
Hi again. It’s Marlene from Mali Mish. I’m going to catch you up on our summer adventure to Ireland. In today’s blog, we are finally leaving Croatia (June 2021) and headed to the northern coast of France! Before officially adopting Twin and Toby, the cats were super antsy in the Read more…
Hi again. It’s Marlene from Mali Mish. Thanks for signing up for our monthly newsletter. We are excited to start sharing more of our family’s adventures, thoughts, and updates in this new format. In our last newsletter, questions I received on Instagram in regards to full-time family travel and our self-built Read more…
Hi again. It’s Marlene from Mali Mish. Thanks for signing up for our monthly newsletter. We are excited to start sharing more of our family’s adventures, thoughts and updates in this new format. In our last newsletter, we answered some of your questions about our current situation, future travel plans Read more…
Mali Mish Newsletter – December 2020 Hi. It’s Marlene from Mali Mish. Thanks for signing up for our monthly newsletter. We are excited to start sharing more of our family’s adventures, thoughts and updates in this new format. I guess since this is the first of our monthly newsletters, I Read more…
After taking the evacuation ferry from Morocco to France, we started to drive towards Croatia. On the first night, we tried to cross into Germany but got turned away because the border we chose was for Germans only. The border guard told us we’d have to try a northern border Read more…
Guess what we have today?!?!?! Tickets for the ferry!! WOOHOO!!! (in a bag because germs. lol) There will be two ferries to transport campers from Morocco to France and we got on the first one. Families got priority, if I remember correctly. Police escorted us to the port in smaller Read more…
(March 2020) After 4 full days, the police asked us to leave to Ceuta border and head to the Tanger Med Isolation Camp that the Moroccan government had set up for all of us stuck campers that weren’t allowed to cross into and ferry back to Spain. Instead of parking Read more…