Hey wanderers and work-from-anywhere enthusiasts! I often get asked, “What do you do for work that allows you to do it remotely?” So, for all you wonderers out there, here’s my story. With a Master’s in Intercultural Communication from the University of Utrecht in hand, my first taste of the professional world was as a Communications Specialist in the Gender …
When I first saw a picture of Riaño in a National Geographic Travel Magazine, and I saw that it was located in Spain, I marked it with a little red heart on my Google Maps (Yes, I have many little red hearts there ;)). Visiting our friends in Léon with our 6-week-old baby turned out to be rather close to …
Yes, it has been quiet here. Perhaps a bit too quiet. But, I had a pretty good reason 😉 (though a pretty small reason as well). So, here are some tiny updates of what I have been up to. As you might have seen in my last blog, I have been pregnant for most of 2023, and an September 26th, …
It´s the number one question when on a van trip: where to sleep for the night? How to find a safe place, a fun place, a beautiful place, a convenient place, etc.
There are many ways to do so, but why make it complicated, when it can be SO easy! Let me introduce you to something really fancy: the Internet.
Yes, there is an app for everything nowadays, so of course there is one totally catered to the many, many van travelers around the world.
we knew that Sicily has some nice waves, despite it being the Mediterranean Sea, as opposed to the famous Atlantic Ocean. Still, we didn´t really count on being able to surf on our last road trip around the island. However, as we always keep on eye on the Magic SeaWeed app, we saw that a swell was coming in! And …
Everyone knows Bretagne (or Brittany, as the English speaking say) for its rough climate, even rougher landscapes and endless beaches. And they say that the famous spot of La Torche it is the ´piece de resistance of the Bretagne surf scene. A wide beach with peaks for all levels and some fairly reliable surf throughout the year makes this the …
A turquoise right-hander wave that stretches out 800 meters long, with views of the Atlas Mountains and, in the distance, the sounds of the call to prayer coming out of the minarets. So much magic in one, that can only be in Imsouane. Let me explain all about how to get there, where to stay, where to get boards, and …
From August 27th-September 3rd, I, together with 4 other amazing women, am organizing the first-ever all-female surf therapy retreat in Odexeice, Portugal. For all info, see our website here. During these 7 days, we want you to be able to go back to your authentic self before society told you or molds you! We do so by combining beginners’ surf classes, …
All about surfing in the beautiful setting of the Cabo de Gata Natural Park in Almeria and which spots to go to. Reminder: respect the locals