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Kristin Hanes is an experienced journalist and writer based in San Francisco. She's worked in radio news for 14 years in cities such as Seattle, WA, Portland, OR and San Francisco, CA. She's been hard on ABC Network news as well as done Q&A segments with BBC World News, KABC and KPCC in Los Angeles. Besides being very good at covering breaking news, Kristin can also write articles, blog posts and feature stories and is a regular contributor to the San Francisco Chronicle's SF Gate. She's also been published in Marie Claire and The Bold Italic.
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Can You Budget for RV Life? 10 Costs to Consider
The article explores the financial aspects of full-time RV living, detailing various costs such as vehicle payments, insurance, campsite fees, gas, food, utilities, recreation, repairs, and medical insurance. It provides a comprehensive breakdown of monthly expenses, which can range from $1,600 to $4,000, and offers budgeting tips to manage these costs effectively. The piece also highlights the flexibility and freedom that come with the RV lifestyle, along with potential remote working opportunities to sustain it.
How to Live in Your Car: 16 Of Our Best Tips
Living out of a car can be manageable and even enjoyable with the right setup and creativity. Key tips include choosing the right car, organizing essentials, creating a comfortable sleeping area, maintaining cleanliness, and finding safe places to sleep. Additional advice covers cooking, internet access, charging electronics, and receiving mail on the road. Establishing a daily routine and taking breaks to recharge are also important for a positive car-living experience.
Why I Chose Van Life: Insights from 7 Solo Female Travelers
Seven solo female travelers share their experiences and insights into van life, highlighting the freedom, community, and personal growth it offers. They provide practical advice for women considering this lifestyle, emphasizing safety, the importance of following one's gut, and the rewarding nature of solo travel. Each traveler discusses their unique travel style, the best and worst aspects of van life, and encourages others to embrace the adventure.
8 Best Pickup Trucks for Truck Camping Adventures
The article highlights the top 8 pickup trucks ideal for truck camping, based on recommendations from online enthusiasts. The trucks listed include the 1999 Ford F-150, Toyota 88 4Runner, Chevrolet 84 Blazer, 2005 Ford Ranger, Chevrolet S-10, Nissan Titan, Subaru Outback, and Honda Ridgeline. Each truck is praised for specific features such as spaciousness, reliability, off-road capabilities, and additional functionalities that enhance the camping experience.
17 Beautiful Campervan Interiors That Might Convince You to Ditch Your House
The article showcases 17 stunning campervan interiors designed by various companies and individuals, highlighting their unique features and aesthetics. From luxurious and modern designs to cozy and rustic vibes, each campervan offers a different take on van life. The article emphasizes the practicality, comfort, and style of these interiors, aiming to inspire readers to consider van life. Key features include spacious beds, practical kitchens, and clever storage solutions, with a focus on both DIY and professional builds.
8 Cheapest Class B RVs That You “Might” Be Able to Afford
The article discusses the high costs associated with RV living and offers a list of the top eight cheapest Class B RV models, both new and used. It highlights the features, amenities, and price ranges of each model, including the Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.0, Winnebago Solis, 2024 Roadtrek Play, BT Cruiser, Coachmen Nova, Winnebago Rialta, Pleasure-Way Tofino, Pleasure Way Excel, Ford Falcon 190, and Volkswagen Eurovan. The article emphasizes the affordability and practicality of these models for those looking to enter the RV lifestyle without breaking the bank.
21 Stunning Tiny Home Rentals on Airbnb (Try Before You Buy)
The article provides a curated list of 21 stunning tiny home rentals available on Airbnb, showcasing a variety of options from rural cabins to modern city flats across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Each listing includes detailed descriptions of amenities and nearby attractions, catering to different preferences and travel needs. The guide aims to inspire readers to experience tiny home living before making a purchase decision.
10 Essential Truck Camping Tips for Beginners
Truck camping is an increasingly popular way to enjoy flexibility and the outdoors. For beginners, advice from Reddit communities includes cooking your own food, keeping a travel journal, preparing for no cell service, packing essentials like a rechargeable mini fan, a small tool kit, and a road safety kit. It's also recommended to avoid drinking and driving, and to consider packing an empty plastic bottle for nighttime convenience. These tips aim to enhance the truck camping experience by focusing on preparation, safety, and comfort.
What a Boatyard Taught Me about Loneliness
The author reflects on experiences of loneliness while housesitting in a luxurious mansion in San Francisco and contrasts it with the sense of community found in a boatyard in Puerto Penasco, Mexico. Despite the harsh conditions of the boatyard, the camaraderie among sailors provides a strong sense of connection. The article discusses the broader issue of loneliness in modern American life and suggests that fostering community, as seen in boatyards and emerging tiny home communities, could be a solution.
Are AI-Guided Road Trips Up to the Journey? Experts Weigh In
The article discusses the emerging trend of using artificial intelligence (AI) for road trip planning. A 2024 Travel Trend Report by RVShare indicates a low but growing interest in AI-assisted trip planning, particularly among younger travelers. Companies like Expedia, Airbnb, Priceline, and RVShare have introduced AI tools to help travelers plan itineraries and bookings. The article shares experiences of various travelers and bloggers who have used AI for planning road trips, highlighting the benefits and limitations of the technology. While some find AI to be a time-saving tool that offers customized recommendations, others caution against relying solely on AI, emphasizing the value of human input and spontaneous discoveries during travel.
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