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1 month ago | 
twowanderingsoles.com | Katie Diederichs
These New Zealand travel tips are everything we wish we’d known before our own campervan adventure—so you can skip the surprises. From Kiwi slang to must-pack items, we’ve got all the practical advice to help you feel totally prepared. New Zealand is a country we’d been itching to visit for years. I mean, it’s hard to find many other countries in the world where you have so much beauty and adventure packed into one compact space.
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2 months ago | 
twowanderingsoles.com | Katie Diederichs
Looking for the perfect campervan rental for your next road trip? This guide covers everything you need to know—from budgeting and comfort levels to insider tips on choosing the right van for your adventure. Let’s be honest—trying to choose the perfect campervan rental can be a bit overwhelming. There are tons of companies, different types of vans, and all sorts of small print to decode. Plus, every traveler has their own expectations for the level of comfort and budget they’re able to spend.
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2 months ago | 
twowanderingsoles.com | Katie Diederichs
Considering a campervan rental for your next adventure? We’ve got some compelling reasons why renting a campervan is the ultimate way to travel—offering freedom, flexibility, and unforgettable experiences on the road. Ever dreamt of waking up by the ocean one morning and under the stars in the mountains the next? That’s the magic of campervan travel—and once you experience it, you might never want to vacation any other way.
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2 months ago | 
twowanderingsoles.com | Katie Diederichs
If you’re visiting the city for the first time, this Osaka travel guide has everything you need to plan the perfect stay and feel less overwhelmed. We’re answering all your questions about Japan’s 3rd largest city and sharing helpful tips for first-timers!Truth be told, we didn’t expect to fall in love with Osaka. When planning trips, we usually gravitate toward charming small towns and nature escapes over sprawling cities.
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2 months ago | 
twowanderingsoles.com | Katie Diederichs
Travel insurance is just as important as your passport and contrary to popular belief, it is NOT expensive! We’re sharing exactly why you NEED travel insurance, which companies we use and what policy details to look for when figuring out the best policy for you. Travel insurance… Do I really need it? Yes. Absolutely. 100%. We have been exactly where you are right now: debating whether or not to get insurance for our travels.
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Mar 17, 2025 | 
twowanderingsoles.com | Katie Diederichs
Planning a trip but unsure how much to save? Creating a travel budget doesn’t have to be complicated! This guide breaks down how to budget for a trip in six simple steps, so you can manage your expenses wisely while still enjoying unforgettable experiences. Budgeting for a trip might not be the most exciting part of travel planning, but trust us—it’s worth it. When we first started traveling, we didn’t always get it right (hello, surprise expenses and dwindling funds!).
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Mar 14, 2025 | 
twowanderingsoles.com | Katie Diederichs
From volcanic craters to ancient pilgrimage routes and alpine wonderlands, these bucket list hikes will take you to some of the most breathtaking places on Earth. Whether you’re looking for an epic day hike or a multi-day adventure, these trails are guaranteed to leave you in awe!If you’re into hiking, this article is for you! We’re spilling the BEST HIKES in the world that should be on your radar.
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Mar 13, 2025 | 
twowanderingsoles.com | Katie Diederichs
If you want to learn how to convert a van into a camper but don’t have a lot of time or money, we’ve got you covered! This article is chock-full of practical tips and all the steps needed to do a DIY van conversion with a small budget in just one week. So you wanna live the vanlife but you have a super tiny budget and you need a quick turnaround? And on top of that, you don’t have a ton of tools or experience with this type of campervan conversion? Is this too much to ask?
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Mar 12, 2025 | 
twowanderingsoles.com | Katie Diederichs
From Iceland’s wild landscapes to Japan’s hidden gems and the most magical seasonal destinations, these are the trips that will leave you speechless. After exploring 50+ countries, we’re sharing the bucket list trips that truly live up to the hype!There are some trips that stick with you forever—the kind that leave you in awe, challenge your perspective, and make you fall even more in love with the world.
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Mar 11, 2025 | 
twowanderingsoles.com | Katie Diederichs
Suitcase or backpack—which one is better for travel? After years of full-time travel using both, we’re breaking down the pros and cons to help you decide which is the best fit for your next adventure!It’s the age-old traveler debate: suitcase or backpack? If you’ve ever debated which is better, you’re not alone—we’ve been there too. After years of traveling full-time with just a backpack and now mostly opting for suitcases, we’ve seen the pros and cons of both.
