10 Tips For Female Van Life Success In Japan
It’s hard to believe that we have now spent over 365 days doing full time van life in Japan as we work towards visiting all 47 Japanese prefectures in our self-converted camper van…
Hiking Mt. Arashima In Fukui Prefecture | 100 Famous Japanese Mountains
On our quest to climb all 100 famous Japanese mountains or 日本百名山 (Nihon Hyakumeizan) as they are known in Japanese, we headed to Ono Town in Fukui prefecture…
Our Incredible Stay In A Japanese Countryside House (Kominka)
Since we live in our van full time and are constantly moving to new places, we often get asked by people ‘’where do you stay overnight?’’ while living and traveling by van in Japan…
12 Interesting Vanlife In Japan Statistics
We started full-time vanlife in Japan at the beginning of 2020 and since then, we have seen a steady increase in the popularity of vanlife thanks to it’s presence on social media and people looking for alternative ways to travel which make it easier to socially distance…
Camp Coffee Guide: 8 Ways To Brew Delicious Coffee While Camping
The delicious smell of freshly brewed coffee in the morning is one of our favourite smells and whether we are camping or travelling by van, we always make sure to start our day with a good cup of coffee…
5 Incredible Obihiro Sweet Shops (Recommended By Hokkaido Locals)
Obihiro, Hokkaido’s 6th largest city located in southern Hokkaido is not a city we knew much about before visiting. Upon doing some further research, we discovered that Obihiro is Hokkaido’s sweets kingdom with it being home to a huge number of confectionary shops…
We Share Our 45 Van Life Essentials | Best Gadgets, Gear & Accessories List
Van life is a really fun and exciting way to travel and during the year of 2020, we spent over 230 nights in our self-converted camper van while travelling in Japan. During this time, we have kept luggage to a minimum and realised what van life essential items are required for a successful trip…
Hiking Mt. Asahidake In Hokkaido | 100 Famous Japanese Mountains
On our quest to climb all 100 famous Japanese mountains or 日本百名山 (Nihon Hyaku-meizan) as they are known in Japanese, we made our way to Mt. Asahidake, located within the Daisetsuzan National Park
Hiking Mt. Rishiri In Hokkaido | 100 Famous Japanese Mountains
On our quest to climb all 100 famous Japanese mountains or 日本百名山 (Nihon Hyaku-meizan) as they are known in Japanese, we headed to Rishiri Island, a small island located on the north west side of Hokkaido…
Hiking Mt. Rausu In Hokkaido | 100 Famous Japanese Mountains
On our quest to climb all 100 famous Japanese mountains or 日本百名山 (Nihon Hyaku-meizan) as they are known in Japanese, we summit Mt. Rausu, located on the beautiful Shiretoko peninsula on the island of Hokkaido in the north of Japan.
Hiking Mt. Sobo In Kyushu | 100 Famous Japanese Mountains
On our quest to climb all 100 famous Japanese mountains or 日本百名山 (Nihon Hyaku-meizan) as they are known in Japanese, we headed to Mt. Sobo, located on the prefectural border of Miyazaki, Oita and Kumamoto on the southern island of Kyushu.
Our 5 Big Van Life Mistakes
At the beginning of this year, we purchased a dirty 14-year old Nissan Caravan from yahoo auction and spent a month converting it into our dream tiny home on wheels. We didn’t have much prior experience…
We Reveal Our 13 Favourite Foods in Hokkaido
One of the best things about travelling to a new place is having the opportunity to try delicious local foods that you may not have encountered before. The island of Hokkaido in the north of Japan…
Our 11 Best Experiences On The Shiretoko Peninsula In Hokkaido, Japan
The Shiretoko Peninsula, located on the island of Hokkaido in north-eastern Japan has been a UNESCO world heritage site since 2005 and is one of Japan’s most beautiful and untouched national parks…