FnA Van Life

We walked into a castle in Portugal today that was built over 900 years ago. And standing there, surrounded by stone walls that have seen centuries of history, all I could think about was being 12 years old. New episode every day. Start with Day 1 if you're new here.📍 Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/fnalife/ 📍 Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/Fnalife/ 📍 Website — https://www.fnavan...

I sat down to make lunch, put a pizza in the oven, started reading your comments from Day 1 — and completely forgot about the pizza. 📍 Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/fnalife/ 📍 Website — https://www.fanvanlife.com 📍Facebook-- https://www.facebook.com/Fnalife/ This is Day 3 and the community is already showing up in a way I didn't expect. Day 1 went live and something happened that we wer...

"We're Giving 100% Away" | Day 2 — Nobody Shows You This PartVan life taught us that freedom isn't free. Today we're making it official — 100% donations this channel earns goes to charity. Every dollar. No exceptions. Yesterday we hit record for the first time and showed you our real life — the chaos, the toddler, the honest conversations. Today we're making a commitment that changes everything ab...

We've lived van life for 5 years. Now we have a toddler, a business, and a life that looks nothing like the highlight reel. We are continuing to travel full-time even with a toddler. This is 20 minutes, unfiltered, unpolished, whatever happens happens — and we're doing it every single day for 365 days. This is Day 1. If you've ever felt like nobody on the internet is showing you what life on the r...

One comment stopped us in our tracks today. No Kid Hungry 👉 GoFundMe — https://gofund.me/6e55e79c4 Start on Day 1 if you are new here: https://youtu.be/_ydNTMUxuOA We're driving through a small town in Portugal. Everly has been asking for corn nuts for the last 20 minutes and she is not letting it go. We're talking about childhood memories, family dynamics, and the parts of your family yo...

✨ Want our exact systems, guides, and resources?→ Get our e-guides here: https://stan.store/fnalife 🛒 SHOP WHAT WE USE IN THIS VIDEO ⭐ Perfect Cup of Tea https://geni.us/zhxv2lT ⭐ Our How to Van Life BOOK https://geni.us/tDL8bU What's up guys and welcome back to the podcast! We're Frankie and Alex, and on FnA Van Life, we bring you news from the nomadic community and interviews with fellow nom...

Van life looks dreamy online—but what’s actually happening behind the scenes is very different. In this episode, we break down the van life news, changes, and trends that aren’t making it into curated feeds or viral reels. From shifting costs and new challenges to the realities full-time van lifers are quietly navigating, this is the stuff you only hear when you’re actually living it. No fear-mong...

Join us on YouTube for videos about our travels. www.youtube.com/fnavanlife Van life gave us the freedom to explore—but now we’re stepping into a new chapter that could take us even farther. In this episode, we share the behind-the-scenes story of how we secured our very first house sit, what the experience actually involves day-to-day, and the honest expectations anyone should have before applyin...

fnavanlife.com Click here to find Everything we Create It’s a new year… and we’re entering 2026 with a completely different mindset. In today’s podcast, we’re sitting down to talk honestly about what we want this year — the goals, the big plans, the things we’re nervous about, and what we’re changing as a family living this wild travel life. Van life (and life in general) looks different now than...

What's up guys and welcome back to the podcast. My name is Frankie and I'm Alex and together we are FnA Van Life, bringing you news from the nomadic community and interviews with other nomads so you can know what it's really like to live life on the road. We really know what it's like to live the nomad life, having spent several Christmases on the road while enjoying full time travel. This episode...

Re-Introduction: Who We Are & How We Got Into Van Life If you’re new here, hey — we’re Frankie and Alex, and this is FnA Van Life. We started traveling full-time a few years ago because we wanted more freedom, more time together, and a different way to experience the world than the typical 9-to-5 life. What started as van life has evolved over the years into trucks, trailers, boats, and whatev...

We just spent 3 months living in our brand-new truck + trailer build… and it did not go how we expected. 😅 In our first ever video version of the FnA Van Life Podcast (Episode 166), we’re back in Canada, cozy in our “non-schmancy” bedroom studio, unpacking the whole wild season on the road. From a rushed trailer build and a full-circle return to Northwest Nomads with Everly, to chasing bears at a...

In this episode of FnA Van Life 🚐✨ chats about vanlife related news, by finding articles that have both positive and negative impact about life on the road. Witty, fun and happy go lucky banter will keep you entertained. Credit Card Referral: Here’s my Amex referral link. Use it and we could both earn rewards if you are approved and get a Card. Check out offers and Card benefits. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://am...

In this episode of FnA Van Life 🚐✨ Chats about life and what they are up to right now, and why they live the way they do. Life is simply to short to sit around and do nothing. For us it is about getting out and exploring the world, weather it is our own backyard or traveling to the other side of the world. Its worth all the hard work that gives us the ability to follow our dreams. This year we a...

In this episode of FnA Van Life 🚐✨ We read stories from Reddit about Van Life that are funny or crazy, joke around about similar stories of our own. Credit Card Referral: Here’s my Amex referral link. Use it and we could both earn rewards if you are approved and get a Card. Check out offers and Card benefits. ⁠⁠⁠https://americanexpress.com/en-us/referral/cobrand/ALEXaMGCWL?xl=cp10a1 ⁠⁠⁠ Find us...

What if you could pack up your family, build your dream van, and drive it around the world? 🌍 That’s exactly what Sofia and Denis from Tiny Planet are doing — and in this episode of FnA Van Life , they’re sharing how they’re making it all happen with their daughter Amilia by their side. We dive deep into what it takes to plan a global van life adventure as a family — from building an overland-rea...

In this episode of FnA Van Life 🚐✨, we’re diving deep into one of the most important parts of any van build — the electrical system ⚡🔋! Whether you're brand new to van life or a seasoned pro looking to level up your DIY skills 🛠️, we break down everything from the basics to more advanced setups in an easy-to-understand way. From solar panels ☀️ and batteries 🔋 to inverters and wiring tips...

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🚀 What does it really take to build something from scratch? In this premiere episode of FnA Van Life the Build Series Podcast , we pull back the curtain on the highs, lows, and everything in between. Whether you're launching a business, chasing a dream, or simply curious about the journey of creating something new, this episode is packed with raw insights, real experiences, and a dose of motivati...

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After 5 years on the road, Fiorella knows a thing or two about living full time on the road. She's also found a way to make her travels sustainable with her work for RVshare, an online RV rental platform created by RV enthusiasts. Rent your next adventure here: https://rvshare.com/ Find Fiorella here: https://www.instagram.com/growingslowandwild/ Find us here: https://www.patreon.com/fnavanlife an...

How can we balance capturing the moment and enjoying the moment in life? We have a professional photographer Laura from Gooseberry Studios on the show today to share her tricks and tips. Find Laura Here: https://www.gooseberrystudios.com/ and here: https://www.instagram.com/gooseberrystudios/ https://www.patreon.com/fnavanlife youtube channel www.youtube.com/fnavanlife

We just got back from 45 days touring the United Kingdom. Before going we heard a lot about how hard van life in the UK can be, so how did it turn out? Especially now that we're traveling with our 1 year old. Watch our adventures in the UK unfold here: https://www.youtube.com/fnavanlife

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As you might now from our Youtube channel, we just recently moved into a trailer full time. Today we are talking about what that really feels like and how it has impacted our lives. Oddly enough we did it all for our 11 month old daughter. https://www.patreon.com/fnavanlife