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A Volkswagen T3 van to live in: pros and cons

We have been living full time in our Volkswagen T3 for about two years now. When we bought it, we did not research about living in a van much. We knew we wanted to drive from Berlin to Morocco, that we wanted a van that we could sleep in and also take some extra passengers, […]

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A ‘little’ moment of panic…

Do you see the huge canyon on the header photo above? Wouldn’t you stay as far as possible from the edge when driving? Well…I would. Obviously, this is Valine writing. Crom on the other hand thinks it’s sooo funny to go just a bit too close to the edge. And of course it’s only funny […]

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How to go to the toilet when you live in a van?

Since we are living in a van we have been asked a lot of questions. Both from people we meet on the road, and from followers of our blog. We noticed that there are a few questions that keep coming back. The questions: “How do you make your money?“, “Where do you take showers?” and “Don’t you […]

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Are you a Winner or a Snoozer?

“Some are born to move the world to live their fantasies But most of us just dream about the things we’d like to be” Lyrics by Rush – “Losing it” What could be the cause of the difference between these two groups of people, between the ones that live their fantasies and the ones that […]

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Living in a van in winter: The ultimate guide

Living in a van in winter is one of the bigger challenges for van dwellers like us. Van life seems so romantic. We all know the images of vans parked by the beach, with their doors wide open, camp fires and beautiful views. And those moments are amazing.. …but unfortunately only possible when the weather allows […]

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8 ways to shower when you live in a van

How to shower when you live in a van? A lot of people ask us this question and the question has many answers. No, Box does not have a shower on board, so we are forced to be a bit more creative when it comes to our personal hygiene. In this post we tell you how […]

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Inside Box: The grand tour!

We have shown so many photos of Box on the most beautiful locations: high mountain roads, on stunning coast lines and in fields of flowers. But we have to be honest. Most of out time we spend on the inside of Box. This is where we sleep, cook, eat, work and even spend most of […]

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Wild camping in Croatia

Wild camping in Croatia, is it even possible? We came from Serbia, where wild camping is very easy and pretty much accepted everywhere. About Croatia however, I read different stories. Wild camping, especially at the coast, would be totally illegal and impossible. Of course we wanted to see if this was true 🙂 Wild camping […]

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5 Safety tips for sleeping in a van

The best thing about living in a van is that we can go anywhere we want. When we like a place, we just bring the car there and spend the night. This is a great luxury to us. However, living in a van is not all glitter and glamour. A Few things must be considered by anyone […]

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Life is an adventure of which you will not get out alive...so better live it 4wheel!

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