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Why I Chose a Chevy Van for Van Life

By Christopher Ives / 0 Comments

Are Chevy vans the best van to live in? Christopher Ives details his life in an AWD Chevy Express, which he used as a base for his eco-friendly build.

Why I Chose A Nissan NV for Van Life

By Lisa Jacobs / 0 Comments

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Nissan NV vans are less well-known, but they can be a great option for full time van life. Lisa Jacobs shares her experience living in her Nissan NV2500.

Why We Chose a Badass Truck Camper for Van Life

By Mary Ashley Krogh & Owen Chikazawa / 0 Comments

Is van life best lived in a truck camper? To help you decide, one couple talks about the pros and cons of living in their flatbed off road truck camper.

Why We Chose a Toyota RV for Van Life

By Danielle Boucek & Tommy Kawczewicz / 0 Comments

Is a Toyota RV a good vehicle for vanlife? To help you decide, one couple details their experience living and traveling in a Toyota motorhome.

Why We Chose a Volkswagen Vanagon for Van Life

By Dustin & Noami Grevemberg / 0 Comments

Are the iconic Volkswagen Vanagons the ultimate van life vehicle? One couple talks about their experience living full time in a 1985 VW Vanagon.

Why I Chose a Ford Transit for Van Life

By Sydney Ferbrache / 0 Comments

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Is the Ford Transit the best van for van life? Sydney Ferbrache writes about the pros and cons of living full time in a self-converted Ford Transit.

Why I Chose a Sprinter Van for Van Life

By Kaya Lindsay / 0 Comments

Is a Mercedes Sprinter the best van for van life? Kaya Lindsay of One Chick Travels talks about the pros and cons of her Sprinter van dwelling.

Why We Chose a Dodge Promaster for Van Life

By Chris & Christi Moody / 0 Comments

Is the Dodge Promaster the best van for vanlife? This post breaks down the pros/cons of living in a Promaster, so you can decide if it’s right for you.