Social media influencers give van life a somewhat misleading image. Their profiles make it look dreamy, full of attractive-looking people hanging out worry-free in picture-perfect locations nonstop.

Over the past decade, camper vans and the van life culture have transitioned from a niche lifestyle choice to a mainstream movement capturing the imagination of adventurers, minimalists, and digital ...

Two years ago, I got rid of almost everything I owned — from trinkets and framed photos to furniture and my entire book collection (which I donated). I kept just a few precious memories, like ...

Editor’s note: Call them passions. Call them obsessions. These are the unique things CNN staffers can’t imagine our lives without. We share our raves and loves, whether it’s an object, place, ...

The allure of van life lies in the freedom to drive spontaneously to any desired location and wake up to a different breathtaking vista every single day. While some people choose van life for weekend ...

One writer outlines how her van life road trip opened her eyes to lessons that could teach her how to drive the rest of her life. Toward the tail end of 2020, I booked my first van life road trip in a ...

Living life on the road and chasing adventures in a converted vehicle has become aspirational for many people who crave freedom and independence. But van life can sometimes be really challenging, ...