Category Archives: Boondocking

How Long is Your Tape Measure?

Posted on October 30, 2019 by Travel Happy

Have you ever heard of “The Tape Measure Parable?” If so, you may have a pretty good idea of what I’m about to say here. I’m getting up in age and the older I get it seems the faster time … Continue reading →

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Van Life

Posted on October 27, 2019 by Travel Happy

I’m not an RV salesman by any stretch of the imagination, nor am I a camper van salesman. But I am a “salesman” for the great outdoors and the rewards that freedom to travel this great country bring us. So … Continue reading →

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Boondocking 101

Posted on October 26, 2019 by Travel Happy

When I last wrote about boondocking, I received some interesting comments along with some questions. Based on what I received, there appears to be a couple of misconceptions that I hope to clarify here. I think one misconception in the … Continue reading →

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Camper Vans vs RV’s

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Travel Happy

If you enjoy exploring the great outdoors but want some of your creature comforts from home, you might want to consider a camper van or an RV; (recreational vehicle). A camper van can offer an economical and dependable way to … Continue reading →

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Boondocking – Is It For You?

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Travel Happy

What is boondocking or boondock camping? If you are new to camping, you may ask this same question. Typical boondocking road through a forest Boondocking is essentially camping without hookups. You may also hear it referred to as ‘dry camping’. … Continue reading →

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My America

Posted on October 8, 2019 by Travel Happy

If you truly want to see this beautiful country we call America, just go do it. America is such a grand country and there’s something for everyone and every age to enjoy here. The best way to really enjoy all … Continue reading →

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Fall Camping

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Travel Happy

Now that summer is winding down, you may be thinking of getting out and enjoying the coolness of the onset of fall and the beautiful fall colors with the changing of the leaves in the mountains. Beautiful colors as the … Continue reading →

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Life in a Conversion Van – Part 2

Posted on September 16, 2019 by Travel Happy

So now that I’ve finished the build out of my van, it was time for a “shake-down run”, or “shake-down cruise” as my Navy friends would say. It’s a new van, so no worries with its mechanical condition, but I … Continue reading →

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Life in a Conversion Van – Part 1

Posted on September 13, 2019 by Travel Happy

A family sedan is for the most part, a reliable way to get around, but when it comes to vacations or just long road trips, it’s not the most comfortable for traveling. Of course renting an RV is an option, … Continue reading →

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So you Want to be A Digital Nomad

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Travel Happy

We’re hearing more and more the “buzz word” Digital Nomad. It’s the name adopted by nomads who have longed for freedom from their cubicles by escaping the life of the worker bee to become a digital nomad and travel as … Continue reading →

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