Scenic Drives

Scenic Drives are high priority when traveling in a van. Come check out some drives you won’t want to miss!

Quinault Rainforest

The Quinault Rainforest Blog

Our Guide To Quinault Rainforest In Washington Ever wondered if there’s a place where nature seems untouched by time and man? Look no further than the Quinault Rainforest. A place where you can experience towering trees, mystic lakes, and winding trails; nestled in the heart of the Olympic National Park.  Quinault Rainforest is best known for its scenic drives, breathtaking hikes, and tranquil nature trails. Just imagine driving through the lush, green expanse of the Quinault Rainforest Loop Drive, with the sun filtering through the canopy, creating a kaleidoscope of light on the forest floor. Your perfect day might include a leisurely hike along the Quinault Rainforest Trail, where you can learn about the purpose of life and death and see wonderful cascading waterfalls to

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Lake Crescent

The Lake Crescent Blog

Ultimate Guide To Lake Crescent Hikes In Washington State Looking for an adventure in Washington State can sometimes feel overwhelming. With so many beautiful places to see, how do you choose where to start? If you’re drawn to crystal-clear waters and breathtaking hikes. Lake Crescent might just be your perfect starting point. Nestled in the sapphire embrace of the north Olympic Peninsula, this lake is more than just a body of water; it’s a gateway to exploring nature at its best. Lake Crescent is known for its variety of activities that cater to everyone from swimmers and paddlers to campers and hikers. Whether you’re looking for serene walks by the lake or challenging climbs up the surrounding mountains, there’s something here for every type of

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Olympic National Park Sign

Olympic National Park

Experience the wonders of Olympic National Park, a marvel of the Pacific Northwest. Nestled on the Olympic Peninsula, this park offers a symphony of natural beauty, from the dramatic Pacific coastline and its iconic sea stacks to the serene and mossy realms of the Hoh Rainforest. Check out our blog on where to start when planning your next trip! Olympic National Park is not just a destination; it’s an experience that intertwines the majesty of nature with a rich cultural and conservation legacy. Check out the best places to enter when looking to explore the Olympic National Park! The Ultimate Guide to the Olympic National Park History Olympic National Park’s history is as rich and diverse as its landscapes. Originally home to indigenous tribes like

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No Trace Left Behind

No Trace Left Behind

Have you ever ventured into the wilderness, only to stumble trash, empty bottles, or sometimes grosser things? This is why we follow the “No Trace Left Behind” philosophy. This unspoken pact among nature lovers highlights the importance of leaving our outdoor playgrounds better than we found them. In a world where ecological consciousness is front and center, following this unwritten rule isn’t just admirable – it’s important.  “No Trace Left Behind” is an unwritten code of conduct that serves as a guiding principle for responsible outdoor activities. At its core, this concept embraces the idea that when we venture into natural environments, we should aim to leave absolutely no evidence of our presence. This means taking deliberate steps to minimize our impact on the environment.

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Sol Duc Falls Washington

10 Things To Do in the Olympic National Park

Journey through one of America’s most breathtaking natural wonders — Olympic National Park. This ecological treasure is located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. It boasts diverse landscapes. You can find rain forests, coastlines, and mountain ranges. In this blog, we invite you to lace up your hiking boots. Join us as we explore the Olympic National Park! 1. Hiking Exploring the Olympic National Park through hiking is in our opinion the best way to see it all. With a diverse range of trails that wind through ancient rainforests, lead to awe-inspiring waterfalls, and offer panoramic mountain views, hiking here is a nature lover’s dream. Discover places like the Hoh Rainforest, where moss-covered trees create a mystical atmosphere. Or, hike to the Sol Duc Falls, a

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5 Places to Visit In Puerto Rico

5 Places To Visit In Puerto Rico

Hello Friends! Are you heading to Puerto Rico soon or looking to start planning your next trip? Let us help you gather some thoughts and ideas of things to do while in Puerto Rico. While there are many places to visit in Puerto Rico, we wanted to highlight some of our favorite places! One great thing about Puerto Rico, if you are United States based, is NO PASSPORT NEEDED to visit the island. Which makes traveling there a lot easier, who wants to deal with Customs when they don’t need too right!  Bacardi Rum Tour & Mixology Class Most likely, you will fly into San Juan, so it just makes sense to start there! I would recommend purchasing tickets in advance since it’s a popular

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The Quinault Rainforest Blog

Our Guide To Quinault Rainforest In Washington Ever wondered if there’s a place where nature seems untouched by time and man? Look no further than the Quinault Rainforest. A place where you can experience towering trees, mystic lakes, and winding trails; nestled in the heart of the Olympic National Park.  Quinault Rainforest is best known for its scenic drives, breathtaking hikes, and tranquil nature trails. Just imagine driving through the lush, green expanse of the Quinault Rainforest Loop Drive, with the sun filtering through the canopy, creating a kaleidoscope of light on the forest floor. Your perfect day might include a leisurely hike along the Quinault Rainforest Trail, where you can learn about the purpose of life and death and see wonderful cascading waterfalls to

Read More »

The Lake Crescent Blog

Ultimate Guide To Lake Crescent Hikes In Washington State Looking for an adventure in Washington State can sometimes feel overwhelming. With so many beautiful places to see, how do you choose where to start? If you’re drawn to crystal-clear waters and breathtaking hikes. Lake Crescent might just be your perfect starting point. Nestled in the sapphire embrace of the north Olympic Peninsula, this lake is more than just a body of water; it’s a gateway to exploring nature at its best. Lake Crescent is known for its variety of activities that cater to everyone from swimmers and paddlers to campers and hikers. Whether you’re looking for serene walks by the lake or challenging climbs up the surrounding mountains, there’s something here for every type of

Read More »

Olympic National Park

Experience the wonders of Olympic National Park, a marvel of the Pacific Northwest. Nestled on the Olympic Peninsula, this park offers a symphony of natural beauty, from the dramatic Pacific coastline and its iconic sea stacks to the serene and mossy realms of the Hoh Rainforest. Check out our blog on where to start when planning your next trip! Olympic National Park is not just a destination; it’s an experience that intertwines the majesty of nature with a rich cultural and conservation legacy. Check out the best places to enter when looking to explore the Olympic National Park! The Ultimate Guide to the Olympic National Park History Olympic National Park’s history is as rich and diverse as its landscapes. Originally home to indigenous tribes like

Read More »

No Trace Left Behind

Have you ever ventured into the wilderness, only to stumble trash, empty bottles, or sometimes grosser things? This is why we follow the “No Trace Left Behind” philosophy. This unspoken pact among nature lovers highlights the importance of leaving our outdoor playgrounds better than we found them. In a world where ecological consciousness is front and center, following this unwritten rule isn’t just admirable – it’s important.  “No Trace Left Behind” is an unwritten code of conduct that serves as a guiding principle for responsible outdoor activities. At its core, this concept embraces the idea that when we venture into natural environments, we should aim to leave absolutely no evidence of our presence. This means taking deliberate steps to minimize our impact on the environment.

Read More »

10 Things To Do in the Olympic National Park

Journey through one of America’s most breathtaking natural wonders — Olympic National Park. This ecological treasure is located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. It boasts diverse landscapes. You can find rain forests, coastlines, and mountain ranges. In this blog, we invite you to lace up your hiking boots. Join us as we explore the Olympic National Park! 1. Hiking Exploring the Olympic National Park through hiking is in our opinion the best way to see it all. With a diverse range of trails that wind through ancient rainforests, lead to awe-inspiring waterfalls, and offer panoramic mountain views, hiking here is a nature lover’s dream. Discover places like the Hoh Rainforest, where moss-covered trees create a mystical atmosphere. Or, hike to the Sol Duc Falls, a

Read More »

5 Places To Visit In Puerto Rico

Hello Friends! Are you heading to Puerto Rico soon or looking to start planning your next trip? Let us help you gather some thoughts and ideas of things to do while in Puerto Rico. While there are many places to visit in Puerto Rico, we wanted to highlight some of our favorite places! One great thing about Puerto Rico, if you are United States based, is NO PASSPORT NEEDED to visit the island. Which makes traveling there a lot easier, who wants to deal with Customs when they don’t need too right!  Bacardi Rum Tour & Mixology Class Most likely, you will fly into San Juan, so it just makes sense to start there! I would recommend purchasing tickets in advance since it’s a popular

Read More »
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We're a couple of full time remote workers looking to explore the United States in our van and the world by air. In 2024, we purchased a Ford Transit and started building out our DIY van, that will be our permanent home when completed. Between the build and our jobs, we also love to travel to new places and visit our family and friends that live all across the USA.

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