A collection of articles and stories from life on the road, travelling overland through Europe and beyond in a self-built camper van. Here you’ll find documentary-style travel writing, hidden hot springs and thermal landscapes, remote villages, cultural traditions and the quieter realities of slow travel. Combining photography, practical insight and narrative, these stories explore van life, overland journeys, restoration projects and the human connections found far from the beaten path.
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Azores Hot Springs: The ULTIMATE Thermal Guide
The ultimate guide to ALL of the hot springs across the Azores islands. Featuring 10 hot springs, 7 thermal spas and 4 must-see volcanic spots.
The Greek Village Where Every Home Has A Hot Spring
Enter into a hidden mountain village of tin shacks and shanty huts where every resident has their own personal hot spring pool…
Europe’s Best Free Natural Hot Springs (UPDATED 2023)
The ultimate guide to Europe’s best free natural hot springs, featuring over 35 locations from West to East.
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An abandoned village in northern Portugal houses hot springs, history and a curious hermit named Jorge…