How We Travel & Explore
Discover what life on the road actually looks like.
We believe in the freedom to explore, the joy of slow travel, and the excitement of life on the road. With our two Ragdoll cats, Mav and Goose, and our Brittany, Rooster, we write about our experiences across North America. One story at a time, as honestly as we can tell it.
Van Life with Pets
🚐🐾 What it’s really like traveling full-time with two cats and a dog, told through our own wins and mistakes.
Stories from the Road
🗺️✨ Weekly posts about where life has taken us lately. We keep our exact spots to ourselves to protect the places we love, but the stories are all real.
Life on the Road
🏕️🚀 The reality of tiny living, from the highs of waking up somewhere new to the days when everything goes wrong at once.
Slow Travel, Small Budget
💰🎟️ How we make this life work without spending much, told through experience rather than how-to lists.
Explore Our Route
Where We’ve Been & Where We’re Going
Track Our Journey Across North America
Follow our adventures as we travel full-time in our campervan, Charlotte! Our interactive travel map shows the places we’ve explored, and where we’re heading next.
🚐 Recent Stops:
- San Francisco, CA
- Los Angeles, CA
- Big Sur, CA
📍 Upcoming Destinations:
- Eureka, CA
- Portland, OR
- Olympic NP, WA
- West Ocala, Ocala, FL, United States
- Orange City, FL, United States
- Kissimmee, FL, United States
- Daytona Beach, FL, United States
- Hilton Head Island, SC, United States
- Destin, FL, United States
- Panama City Beach, FL, United States
- Florida National Scenic Trail-Apalachicola Section, Bristol, FL, United States
- Forest Service Road 241, Sanderson, FL, United States
- Houston, TX, United States
- San Antonio, TX, United States
- Austin, TX, United States
- New Orleans, LA, United States
- Alamogordo, NM, United States
- El Paso, TX, United States
- Albuquerque, NM, United States
- Grand Canyon, AZ, United States
- Petrified Forest Rd, Snowflake, AZ, United States
- Saguaro Lake, Mesa, AZ United States
- Las Vegas, NV, United States
- Zion National Park, UT, United States
- Bryce Canyon National Park, Tropic, UT, United States
- Moab, UT, United States
- Yellowstone National Park, WY, United States
- Jackson, WY, United States
- Salt Lake City, UT, United States
- Devils Tower, WY, United States
- Keystone, SD, United States
- Minnesota, United States
- Nashville, TN, United States
- Tallahassee, FL, United States
- Universal Studios Plaza, Orlando, FL, United States
- St Petersburg, FL, United States
- Key West, FL, United States
- North Augusta, SC, United States
- Savannah, GA, United States
- Charleston, SC, United States
- Marathon, TX, United States
- Chicago, IL, United States
- Louisville, KY, United States
- Indio, CA, United States
- Concord, CA, United States
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- Big Bear Lake, CA, United States
- Mojave Desert, United States
- Kelso-Dunes Rd, Essex, CA, United States
- Bakersfield, CA, United States
- Los Angeles, CA, United States
Latest Blog Posts
Life on the road is an adventure, and we’re here to share the journey. Our favorite destinations, travel stories, and the little moments that make van life special.
Explore Our Van Life Journey
Van life is about more than just travel. It’s about connection, adventure, and embracing the freedom of the open road. Here you’ll find our weekly stories, honest reflections on daily van life, and what it’s like living on the road with pets.
Travel Stories
Weekly dispatches from wherever the road has taken us.
Off-Grid Living
Our experiences camping away from it all, and what we’ve learned the hard way.
Community & Connections
The people we meet and the friendships we make on the road.
Daily Van Life
The reality of life on wheels, from routines to challenges.
Van Life with Pets
Tips and stories about traveling with Mav, Goose & Rooster.
Wandering with Charlotte 