Our weekend trip to the Monongahela National Forest area of West Virginia was a bit more planned than our first minivan camper trip. We knew we were going to go somewhere about a week before we left and we started watching the weather forecast to see what area … [Read more...]
10 Essential Items For Building A Minivan Camper
Are you tired of the price of hotel rooms making weekend getaways too expensive for your budget? The answer to your money problems might be sitting in your driveway--your minivan. A minivan can easily be converted into a comfy camper for two. You can park it not just in … [Read more...]
Gulf Islands National Seashore And Big Lagoon State Park, Florida
Our trip to Gulf Islands National Seashore near Pensacola, Florida was extremely last minute. This was our first trip in our minivan camper and it was also our first time sleeping at a rest area, a Walmart and a truck stop--but I am getting ahead of myself. Let's start the … [Read more...]
Why We Built A Minivan Camper: Discovering The Weekend Van Life
People often ask us why a minivan camper? Especially since we already own a 28 foot Jayco travel trailer. Let me explain why. Our adventure into building a minivan camper began with a trip, a very long trip, a 22-week trip to be exact. On that trip we drove across the United … [Read more...]