The crazy storm named Gloria finally left the Barcelona area today and having the warm sun out again feels sooooo good. We immediately opened all the doors to air out the van and kicked the kids out for arts and Read more…
We crossed into Spain today in hopes to find warmer weather but we are driving directly in a storm of year named Gloria. Oopsie. We ended at a small mom and pop campground in the teeny town of Cabanes. For Read more…
It’s been a bunch of long and continuous driving days in a row since we’ve left our spot in Venice, Italy. The surprising thing about camping in Italy so far is they have a bunch of free designated camper spots Read more…
After Croatia, we found ourselves outside of Venice, Italy. Our oldest kid was about to turn 13 and we asked her where she’d like to spend her special day and Venice it was. We camped in a paid public lot Read more…
We woke in the tiny coastal town of Karlobag, Croatia after a quiet night in their public lot which happened to be free this time of year. Well, it’s never quiet quiet in a town with church bells but quiet Read more…
After 3.5 months in Croatia, we are finally headed out of Croatia with Spain, Portugal and Morocco in our sights. Before we take off, we made a quick loop around the city and said our good-byes. Dumping our Dometic portable Read more…
As we wandered through Mostar in the dark, a little brown dog not more than a few months old ran up to us and decided not to leave our side. She was panically looking for someone but still walked right Read more…
After our time in Plitvice Lakes, we headed back to Split for a couple weeks. We celebrated another Thanksgiving internationally and also celebrated my birthday. In addition to the Advent Christmas houses and decorations, this year Split added an outdoor Read more…
In the more than a decade of overland travel, we have collected quite a bit of experience and knowledge in the mobile living lifestyle. We are thrilled to have inspired others to start their own adventures during that time. Many Read more…
Today we headed to Plitvice National Park in central Croatia. It is the oldest and largest national park in Croatia, founded in 1949. We were here in mid-November with daytime temps in the 40s and a layer of fog that Read more…
On our second day in Zagreb, we decided to visit the Art Pavilion. It sits in the center of town and was a quick walk from our parking/camping spot in town. A couple people recommended the Alexander Calder exhibit currently Read more…
After visiting Krka National Park, we retreated to Split again because the weather was not cooperating. After a week of waiting for a nicer weather window, we headed back out with sights set on Zagreb and Plitvitce National Park. Hmmmm, Read more…