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Travel Tips

Travel Tips

Deciding to travel is the hardest step. But–not gonna lie–a bit of knowledge and planning can save you a lot of time, money, and heartache.

We’ve been traveling full-time since February 2014. Here are a few of the travel tips we’ve learned during that time, including one of our most-read articles about How We Afford to Travel Full-time.

How to Do Laundry at Camp

How to Wash Dirty Laundry at Camp

There are a few mysteries when it comes to overlanding: how do you use the bathroom? How do you cook? What about showers? And right

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January 20, 2022 No Comments
Do you need to know Spanish to drive the Pan-American Highway

Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions About Driving Through Mexico

If you’ve never done it before, then driving through Mexico is a huge unknown. Before we made our first trip at the beginning of 2019,

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December 16, 2021 No Comments
Hourless Life YouTube Channel Launch

Why We Finally Decided to Start a YouTube Channel

Until recently, we could barely find the bandwidth to watch YouTube videos, not to mention make them ourselves. Every time we considered starting a YouTube

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February 25, 2021 No Comments
Food and Drink Tips for Overlanding

10 Food and Water Tips for Overlanding

Recently, we sat down virtually with Dean Shirley of Echoes of Adventure Podcast to talk about food and water tips for overlanding. That episode will

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February 5, 2021 4 Comments
Security and Safety Measures for International Overlanding

10 Safety and Security Measures We’ve Taken for International Overlanding

Safety and security are on everyone’s minds, especially travelers thinking ahead to their first overland border crossing. We faced a barrage of fearmongering before the

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December 30, 2020 4 Comments
Long Game Before Global Travel

The Long Game: How We’ve Worked 10 Years to Reach Our Travel Goal

I don’t set out to deceive. When I’m in front of an audience, the minute hand of the clock swooshes around with barely enough time

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December 2, 2020 17 Comments
RVing Requires Flexibility

To Everyone Who Has Ever Said That RVing Requires Flexibility

To everyone who has ever said that RVing requires flexibility… I really don’t want to hear it. No, really. My husband will attest to the

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September 7, 2017 11 Comments
Emptying the Closet for RV Life

What It Looks Like to Empty the Closet for Fulltime RV Life

Everything has been breaking lately. We purposely went to see our mechanic before leaving Central Texas, and pretty much the second after, the issues started.

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June 22, 2017 5 Comments
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