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Is the Ram ProMaster the Ultimate Van for Van Life?
It might not be the prettiest, but is the Ram ProMaster the most practical of all the full size vans? We are going to do a deep dive, and help show you all the best, and worst sides of this boxy van.
Is the Ford Transit the Ultimate Van for Van Life?
Is the Ford Transit worth a second look, or should you just buy a Mercedes Sprinter to take you on van life adventures across the world? Find out the answer, along with the pros and cons of the Ford Transit, and whether the Ford Transit is the perfect van for you.
Is the Mercedes Sprinter the Ultimate Van for Van Life?
Is the Mercedes Sprinter the ultimate van for van life, or are you just paying for the badge? Find out if this is true, all the pros and cons of the Mercedes Sprinter, and determine which wheelbase is right for you.
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Welcome to Hopeful Explorers. We are Christian and Sita, at the end of 2020 Sita left her career in Pharmaceuticals, and we sold our hill top house in Switzerland to travel the world with our three dogs to pursue a life of happiness, and adventure.
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