Few places in our travels have seriously tempted us into actually looking at real estate during our visit. Cedar Key was just such a place, and we can totally understand why our new friends Pat & Cindy Bonish took an extended hiatus there after their years of RVing to run the Low Key Hideaway. Now […]
Marching On
The month of March found us mostly staying put in Melbourne, FL to be close to my parents. Aside from seemingly endless doctors appointments and treatments; we managed a lot of chill quality family time, catching up on work & projects, exploring the area and some social time. My brother and his girlfriend were able […]
Green Your Travel – Environmental Nomadism
<— Read Chapter 4: Family Aspects of a Nomadic Lifestyle Read Chapter 6: Pets Can Be Nomadic Travelers Too! –> One concern we’ll hear from more eco-aware folks is that traveling full time would inevitably have too high of an environmental impact for them to leave home without bringing along a hefty burden of eco-guilt. This guilt is […]
Ramblings: Tales from Nomads – How They Fund Their Travels (Compilation)
In what seems like a short time ago, the NuRVers gang had a major organized gathering in Gonzales, Texas called ‘Days of the Nu 2’. Not only were we fortunate enough to attend this unique convergence of other full time RVers who work as we roam – we took on the task of filming video interviews […]
The Brevard Zoo Treetop Trek
We’ve spent the past several weeks in the Melbourne, FL area (which is where I lived before I hit the road full time with Chris). Obviously our main purpose in being here has been to be with my folks during my dad’s treatments. But we have been making time to get out and explore some […]
Bus Kitchen & Bathroom Remodel
The month of February had us with the opportunity to tackle some more bus projects. The availability of Chris’ nearby uncle Brian, who is a licensed building contractor, shifted our focus to kitchen & bathroom remodeling. After we first got the bus in June 2011, we did some basic kitchen updating that was meant to […]
How Many Similarities Can You Spot?
We’re working on a more detailed post with our recent kitchen and bathroom remodeling, as well as an updated video tour of Zephyr’s interior. In the meantime, I thought it’d be fun to share this before & after picture: Feel free to click on the photo for a larger version. The first photo was taken […]
The Sink-Free Lifestyle
Our recent bus remodeling included a new bathroom countertop. We were perplexed with what kind of sink to put in it, as the counter is a very low 30″ tall. Given the small space of the bathroom, we didn’t feel we wanted to bring the counters up to a more modern & usable height and […]
February Rolled On By
Wow. Seems like a blink of the eye, and already another month has rolled by. And, this month we actually did a little bit of rolling around ourselves. Pinellas Park Visit With my dad’s treatment plan underway, we decided it was a good time to get our nomadic itch scratched and see other parts of […]
Family Aspects of a Nomadic Lifestyle
<— Read Chapter 3: Purge your Stuff, Shed the Anchors Read Chapter 5: Green Your Travel — Environmental Nomadism —> Family, biological or intentional, is a mighty important part of life. And we often hear the excuse that making family a priority is the reason that people don’t travel as much as they would otherwise like. Whether it […]