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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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.
SH74: A Very Albanian Road Trip
An unforgettable roadtrip through the mountains of Central Albania, along one of the country’s most dangerous roads: the SH74.
Wintertime in Bosnia: Exploring Sarajevo’s Abandoned Winter Olympic Sites
A tale of exploration around Sarajevo’s abandoned Winter Olympic sites in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
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An abandoned village in northern Portugal houses hot springs, history and a curious hermit named Jorge…