We’ve been traveling full-time in North America since February 2014. This is where we gained confidence and skills to attempt international overlanding farther afield.
To quickly drill down to the geographic area that’s most interesting to you, you can visit our pages about overlanding through interior Mexico or Baja. Our most popular travel article is about the hot springs outside San Miguel de Allende in Mexico.
Our most-read article related to overlanding in the United States is all about spectacular Drummond Island, off the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
Note: since 2014, we’ve spent at least one night in all Lower 48 United States (our son Caspian marked this milestone when he was four years old). Though we lived in an RV at first, our travel logs from that time are full of destinations that would likely be of interest to you as an overlander. You can browse those articles from our RV Travel category.

Top 5 Favorite Plazas in San Luis Potosí Historic Center
We are thrilled to share the city that stole our hearts in 2019 and solidified our passion for overland travel through mainland Mexico. Get ready for a walking tour of

See Our Border Crossing Into Mexico as We Begin Our Global Journey
After years of preparation, our family has started to drive around the world! We crossed into Mexico on October 9, and we’re now 450 miles south of the Texas border.

What to Expect at National Parks During the COVID-19 Era
After six months of sheltering in place, we had no idea what to expect back on the road as RVers. We used to be a well-oiled machine after more than

Finding Authentic Baja in Santa Rosalía on the Coast
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Is Los Barriles Our Favorite Town in Baja?
We crossed the Tropic of Cancer on our way from San Jose del Cabo to Los Barriles. In my mind this was an accomplishment. That is, until I was forced

Tale of Two Cities: Los Cabos in Baja
It’s 5:09 a.m. I’ve already snoozed my alarm once. In the darkness, I become aware of breathing in each ear. My husband and three-year-old son are facing me on either

Baby Turtles, Art, and a Search for Authenticity in Todos Santos
Look on any “Best of Baja” list, and Todos Santos is billed as the cultural mecca of the peninsula. It’s the small town on the ocean where artists thrive, while

Trouble-shooting in La Paz
We’d spent a lovely night at Juncalito Beach with friends. I was really hoping to visit Agua Verde for Saturday night, but we had two issues to contend with.