Last October we shared in depth what we thought we were looking for in a Great Loop boat: Great Loop Boat Hunting — Chasing our Dreamboat As a recap, here were some of the things that we mentioned that we were seeking: “As for boat length — 40’ seems to be our sweet spot, +/- 5 feet.” […]
Bus Renovation Progress Report: A Riveting Tale of Why We’re Way Behind Schedule
We’ve been giving mini-updates in our Alaskan travelogues about the progress on the bus projects going on back in Elkhart. But it’s time to catch you all up on the full story. We had a grand plan for the summer of 2015 – we plotted to leave our bus at a shop we thought we could […]
The Mobile Internet Handbook – Revised and Refreshed for 2015!
After several weeks of hard work, we’ve just completed a refresh of The Mobile Internet Handbook for 2015! It’s amazing how much has changed in just 6 short months since we came out with the 2014 Edition. Things in the mobile internet world seem to never slow down. The 2014 edition hadn’t even been out for 2 […]
Our 2014 Travel Route (and Year in Review)
We love this time of year, as we approach turning the calendar over to a new year ahead, and reflect on the year we are bidding adieu. Our past year end wrap-ups: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 2014 was a wild and crazy year for us, albeit – one with relatively few miles. The Travel Our travels this year took […]
The Mobile Internet Handbook – 2014 US RVers Edition: Fully Launched!
We are so super super pleased to announce – The Mobile Internet Handbook – 2014 US RVers Edition is now available in all formats! PDF, Kindle, iBooks and now PRINT! That means the book is now FULLY LAUNCHED! Creating the print edition took a little more effort than we predicted, but we wanted it done right. We […]
There’s Everywhere to Call Home!
In the August edition of Harper’s Magazine, author Jessica Bruder wrote a cover feature about ‘The End of Retirement: When You Can’t Afford to Stop Working‘ focused on down-and-out retirees becoming “elderly migrant workers” trudging from one job to another across the country, being taken advantage of by employers like Amazon along the way. Ironically, the […]
Congratulations – It’s a Book: The Mobile Internet Handbook for 2014
We are super pleased to announce that we have just wrapped up writing the The Mobile Internet Handbook – 2014 US RVers Edition. It’s such a huge expansion over the original 2013 edition that it is actually more of an almanac now! The new version is 186 pages.. the first edition was just 87. In thanks to those who funded […]
Or RV & Boat Mobile Internet Setup – How We Keep Online & Connected
Reliable mobile internet has been absolutely essential for us in our RV and cruising travels, constantly seeking out the current best options to keep abundantly online while we explore our wanderlust and work remotely. When we hit the road in 2006 in a super tiny travel trailer, we were in our early 30s and working […]
Three Years in a Vintage Bus
Has it really been three years already?!? It seems like just yesterday we were roaming around the country on a month long Amtrak pass searching for a vintage bus to become our next home on wheels. After 4 years of traveling in smaller travel trailers and having just spent a winter living in the US Virgin Islands, […]
The Fleetwood & GLAMARAMA Rally
We swear.. we’re not becoming rally people! But when the Wynn’s invited us to join them for the Fleetwood rally they were presenting at in Goshen, IN – we couldn’t resist attending our 3rd major rally this spring. After years of blog stalking each other, we finally got to meet up for dinner a couple […]