Social media influencers give van life a somewhat misleading image. Their profiles make it look dreamy, full of attractive-looking people hanging out worry-free in picture-perfect locations nonstop.

We put a new portable air conditioner to the test in our van, running it through real-world heat, tight spaces, and limited ...

The allure of van life lies in the freedom to drive spontaneously to any desired location and wake up to a different breathtaking vista every single day. While some people choose van life for weekend ...

The concept of van life has intriqued me for years. I've interviewed dozens of nomads who encouraged others to try van life with shorter trips. I did just that. After two weeks in a van, I still dream ...

At a time when the world is facing various challenges, living a van life is becoming one of the safest and most convenient ways for students to explore the world. The pandemic has forced us to rethink ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joe Sills is a writer and photographer focusing on travel. It’s early autumn in the Eastern Sierras and the aspen groves of ...