Van life often looks like a perfectly planned dream on social media, but for many, it begins with a simple feeling: a desire for more time, more freedom, and moments that truly matter. This story is about two people who found that feeling and turned it into a life on the road. Finding Meaning Beyond the Routine Claire and Laurence, both half Irish and deeply connected to the coast, didn’t start van life with a fancy build or a large following. Instead, they began with a share