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Vanlife in Scotland (in August!)
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Continue reading →: Vanlife in Scotland (in August!)Vanlife in the UK doesn’t get any better than Scotland! I was apprehensive at first with it being the summer holidays and prime midge season but thankfully neither of those affected spending the whole of August in beautiful Scotland. From wild swims, insanely beautiful hikes, the best sunsets I have…
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Going to a meditation retreat for the first time
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Continue reading →: Going to a meditation retreat for the first timeEarlier this year I found myself craving a weekend away that would push me out of my comfort zone. This is when the hunt for meditation retreats began – an opportunity to strengthen my practice and meet like minded people also wanting to explore their inner worlds. After a bit…
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Continue reading →: Packing Our Trunks: A Grandparent’s guide to living alternativelyNicky & Kevin are a married couple from South Devon in the UK. They have been married for over 10 years having met through their love of running. They always had an itch to travel and now live nomadically, either in their lovely campervan, Nellie or travelling with their back…
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How I finally found my way into meditation
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Continue reading →: How I finally found my way into meditationFor a long time I saw meditating as a mystical cross legged practice with lots of “ahhs” and “ohmms” and didn’t really understand why you’d want to sit there when you could be getting on with a to-do list. The thought of slowing down felt impossible when I could have…
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Sustainable vanlife
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Continue reading →: Sustainable vanlifeFor the last 7 years or so, I’ve been on a mission to live as sustainably as possible – whether that’s in a house, hotels, or in our campervan. Vanlife is often associated with being surrounded by nature, living off the grid, and being at one with the world. But…
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Ditching the 9-5
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Continue reading →: Ditching the 9-5A year ago I left my job in software to travel around Europe with George and Bruce in our campervan. The financially sensible option would have been to have worked on the road but the adventurous spirit in me wasn’t having any of it. Reflecting back on that decision a…
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A year on the road
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Continue reading →: A year on the roadAround a year ago, I dropped our house keys off at the estate agent and thought.. what the hell are we doing!! We had sold our home that we loved living in for 6 years. All to live… in a van?! The logical side of me was screaming! But the…
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Vanlife in Peniche (Portugal)
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Continue reading →: Vanlife in Peniche (Portugal)After a really awesome time in Nazaré, it was going to be hard for anything to match up with the fun we had there… but Peniche certainly did! We had planned to stay in Peniche for about a week or so and actually ended up staying there for 34 days,…
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Vanlife in Nazaré (Portugal)
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Continue reading →: Vanlife in Nazaré (Portugal)Ohhhhhh Nazaré. This place captured my heart big time. We were so lucky that we timed our trip to Nazaré with the World Surf League big wave competition – a competition that can be on anytime between the 1st of November and the 31st of March, it just depends when…


