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Van Conversion

10 things to do before buying a sprinter 

You’re excited, you’ve decided that van life is going to happen. This was us around 3 months ago and we’d decided a sprinter was the van for us. Its was just a case of finding a van, easy right!? Far from it we were very particular which didn’t speed up the process but meant we…

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Perseids Meteor Shower 2017 Cornwall

After a day of working on Sandy and getting her ready for conversion we cooked a lovely meal and enjoyed a couple Cornish beers. We’d timed our first day perfectly and the weather was on our side. What are the Perseids? The shower is made up of debris from the tail of Comet Swift-Tuttle, touted…

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Van Conversion

Introducing Sandy The Sprinter

I can’t tell you how much of a relief it is to have finally done it, we bought our van! After weeks of searching, driving up and down the UK to test and invalidate vans we found the one the was mean’t to be. She’s a 2015 LWB Sprinter, a couple weeks past 2 years…

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USA Adventure Travel Guides & Tips

Norris Campground Review YellowStone

Imagine the opening scene of Planet Earth 3, it’s the middle of the night, the moon is full and the air still.  The camera pans slowly up to reveal a steaming, meandering, gibbon river. Bison are dormant on the plains and there is a distant howl from a pack of wolves hunting their prey. This…

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String Lake, Grand Teton National Park

We made our way down from Yellowstone to its glorious southern neighbor, Grand Teton National Park, for the final day of our trip. This was partly a strategic decision to place us closer to Jackson Hole Airport for our return journey. Ugh, I got so sad just typing that. However, that’s not to say that…