It’s finally time. You’ve dreamed of this moment for months if not years. You’ve seen countless movies, tik-toks, and Instagram feeds from friends, family, and influencers taking to the road to explore breathtaking landscapes in a camper van. It’s finally your time! If you’re renting a van for a week or weekend or taking the leap to start a full-time van life adventure, it’s difficult to know exactly how to prepare for your first trip. A first-time van trip comes with a little bit of a learning curve. Let’s face it – you don’t know what you don’t know. We’ve put together the five tips that first-time vanlifers need to know to have a successful trip! So, let’s get into it.