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Daniel McKenzie

Dan is a near Colorado native that loves to experience new places, cultures, and adventures. He considers himself a pretty laid back kind of guy and loves to enjoy a refreshing beverage on a patio.

6 Things You Shouldn’t Miss When Visiting Lisbon

Lisbon is the most visited city in Portugal, as well as one of the top visited cities in Europe. Lisbon has so much to offer to visitors. There’s incredible architecture, sweeping views, its riverside location, a temperate climate, terrific food and warm people. It feels like the perfect blend of old and new. A rich, […]

Our free spot near The Great Sand Dunes National Park

What Full-Time Freedom Week Meant To Us

We are still on a high from Full-Time Freedom Week! We were so incredibly inspired by the event that we had to share our thoughts and reflections. What was Full-Time Freedom Week? In case you missed it, we collaborated with 7 other RVers to host a virtual Facebook event filled with information, resources, and fun […]

How RVing is Helping us Achieve a Greater Goal of “Location Independence”

Starting sometime near my senior year in high school, I became fascinated with books about success and financial achievement. I loved being inspired by Tony Robbins. I loved discovering habits of successful people from authors like Stephen Covey, Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko. I must have read Dale Carnegie’s How To Win Friends and Influence […]

Experiencing the Hood River Fruit Loop

A couple of years ago, we visited Hood River on a whim. We hadn’t heard of Hood River at the time, but it was only an hour from where we were staying in Portland. We decided to book a night at the Best Western Hood River and headed up the gorge to check it out. The hotel […]