After a few amazing days of free camping on the Bolivar Peninsula, we took a short ferry ride to Galveston, TX for a day of sightseeing. We were so pleasantly surprised by the character of the historic district and harbour. It was a part of Galveston that we hadn’t seen before and we had previously … More Dramas & Crossing the Border to Mexico
Reluctantly and with the goal of making up some time, we left Savannah after just one day of ‘speed sight-seeing’. As soon as we drove south out of Savannah the temperature climbed and snow and ice gave way to clear roads. It was a long but easy drive to Cape San Blas, FL and we … More Waking Up to Beach Views
In our last post, we left off on the Outer Banks, NC, where we had just spent New Years with our friend Elias. Our plan was to leave on January 2nd for the Francis Marion National Forest, SC. We were itching to get south to some warmer weather but before we could leave, a big … More Storms & White Knuckling it to Savannah
I didn’t sleep well the night before leaving. Our massive to-do lists were still running through my head and the excitement of jumping into the van and going on an adventure was too much to sleep through. Upon awaking on departure day, it was minus 28 C – WAY too cold! We loaded all our … More Escaping the Great White North
