Vanlife dates back many years but in the last 5 years or so, partly thanks to social media, vanlife has started to increase in popularity as people are starting to realise…
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Before setting off in our van and travelling around Japan, we were not entirely sure how much we would be spending each month…
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A digital nomad is someone who works online while travelling from place to place. Digital nomads usually rely on free wifi or a wifi hotspot and work using a laptop in shared spaces like coffee shops…
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Does becoming a digital nomad seem impossible to you? Many people dream of travelling the world while being able to make money online…
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One of the most important parts of your customised camper van is curtains! Privacy is very important, especially at night time when you are relaxing in your van or sleeping. When making our DIY camper van…
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If you are wanting to customise and transform the appearance of your vehicle interior, then why not cover your vehicle headliner? We watched a video on youtube of someone else…
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One of the most important things for us when making our van was to make sure we would have a comfortable night of sleep…
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The most common question we get asked about vanlife in Japan is: “how do you take a shower?” It is understandable why this question is asked frequently because when living in a normal house…
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Van Life might not be the most “normal” way of life but it has started to gain huge popularity in recent years thanks to the van life movement on social media…
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Tokushima is a wonderful prefecture to visit due to it’s beautiful nature, world-class surfing, indigo dying and delicious food such as Tokushima ramen…
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In January 2020, we purchased a dirty old Nissan caravan which had previously been used as a delivery van from yahoo auction for 300,000 yen. We eagerly awaited it’s delivery and it finally arrived 10 days…
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Having access to power was a really important factor for us when building our DIY campervan since we both work online and need to charge our laptops, phones and pocket wifi device in order to be able to work…
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Kagawa is a great prefecture to visit since it can be conveniently accessed from the Kansai area or Okayama. It’s Japan’s smallest prefecture and is home to the beautiful Ritsurin garden, historic temples…
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Back in January 2020, we purchased a Nissan Caravan from Yahoo Auction with the plan to turn it into a campervan. Without any doubts, one of the top modifications we wanted to make to the van was change the exterior colour…
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