Behind the Wheel tells the vanlife stories you won’t find on Instagram, to prepare you for your next campervan road trip. Honest truths and little known facts about life on the road. Our hosts Izzy and Ariel interview experts like full time vanlifers, travel journalists and pioneers of sustainable travel. Behind the Wheel is produced by Goboony, a campervan sharing platform connecting van owners with vanlife enthusiasts.
We asked a scientist: how sustainable is campervan travel compared to other types of travel? Adriaan shares what he learned.
What does it take to turn a bucket list trip into reality? Karlijn shares what made her stop dreaming and start driving.
A campervan trip works for die hard campers and glamorous comfort seekers alike. Today we find out why that is.
Chris built his own campervan that he lives in full time. He covers all the things to consider when making your own home on wheels.
Senior travel editor Tom Aussems covers trip planning, leaving room for spontaneity, learning from locals, and dealing with overtourism.
The great thing about campervan road trips is that you decide how much they cost. Josh points out exactly what to consider when budgeting your trip.
The Labrie family tell about the importance of mindset, flexibility and how unpleasant surprises can actually be a blessing in disguise.
Jake covers everything you need to know for your first campervan experience, from finding the right vehicle to planning your trip.
Welcome back to season 2 of Behind the Wheel. For the next 4 weeks, we'll publish episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. We'll cover everything to make your next bucket list trip come true.
Sara and her partner Jurrien are in the process of converting a fully electric van into a campervan. They have left everything behind and plan to live in it full time. But what does the future of vanlife look like? And how sustainable is campervan travel in the first place? Learn more about Goboony
Kay and Esther adopted the vanlife lifestyle way before it was cool. In this episode, they share how they made a living while being on the road, while still enjoying the freedom and adventure of travelling. Vanlife is not only for self employed people who are working online, and it even lends itself perfectly for a workation! Win a Goboony care package, for podcast listeners only!
In this episode, Ella and Frank look back on two years of full-time vanlife, and they give a full disclosure of the reasons why they eventually quit this dreamy lifestyle. Is vanlife really all about feeling free and posting glamorous pictures? Or is there more to it? Win a Goboony care package, for podcast listeners only!
In this episode, Val and Tim share about their nomadic lifestyle as a family, and how their kids grew up on the road. They show how children are not a reason to stop us from going on new adventures. On the contrary, they might even be the reason why we should be planning our next trip. Win a Goboony care package, for podcast listeners only!
For our first episode, we invited full-time vanlifer Amy for an honest conversation about how travel impacts mental health, the power of autonomy and of course the Instagram hype around vanlife. What is it that made it so popular? Win a Goboony care package, for podcast listeners only!
This is the teaser for our first episode. We invited full-time vanlifer Amy for an honest conversation about how travel impacts mental health, the power of autonomy and of course the Instagram hype around vanlife. What is it that made it so popular?