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DISCONNECT TO CONNECT: 10 TIPS FOR CAMPING WITH KIDS

Road trips are perfect for getting us out of our “bubbles”—especially after months of quarantine—to connect with wild landscapes, new people, and each other. Camping offers an excellent opportunity to disconnect as a family, take a break from technology, hit the open road, and get outside.

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A Tale of Two Vans - From Syncro to Metris

To celebrate Get to Know Your Customers Day, we interviewed our friends Doug and Lyn. Originally customers of our Vintage shop, the two share their story of transitioning from their beloved Syncro to a new Mercedes Metris.

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CONVERTING YOUR CAMPER VAN TO ELECTRIC

We sat down with one of our Lead VW Mechanics, Ben, to chat electric vehicle conversions. Ben has been a key part of the Peace Vans family since 2014. Read on to learn about what converting an air-cooled van is like!

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5 BEST PLACES TO CATCH THE SUNSET NEAR SEATTLE

There’s just something entirely enchanting about watching the fiery ball sink below the horizon—painting the sky in warm yellows, oranges, pinks, and purples. It’s like a little ode to a day well spent. They don’t call it magic hour for nothing.

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DAY TRIP TO VASHON ISLAND & TACOMA

Vashon Island, the largest island in Puget Sound south of Admiralty Inlet. It is such an amazing place to get away for the day! Only accessible by ferry or boat, it’s close to the city, known for its slower pace, amazing beaches and epic farmland.

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DAY TRIP TO PORT TOWNSEND

Explore this coastal town not far from Seattle! Located at the very Northeast tip of the Olympic Peninsula, Port Townsend is known for its Victorian architecture and many events & activities throughout the year.

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CANNON BEACH WEEKEND ROAD TRIP ITINERARY

Skip the crowded pool, pack your gear, and grab the keys. We’re looking for a beautiful place to unwind, reconnect, and explore. Somewhere we can indulge in fresh seafood, wander the rocky shoreline, sample the local brews, and hike in the moss-covered woods.

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Day Trip to Bend, Oregon

An outdoor lover’s paradise, a craft beer mecca, and a culinary scene to appease the most discerning foodie—it’s easy to understand why so many people are drawn to this high desert escape.

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NORTHEAST WASHINGTON ITINERARY

The Northeastern part of Washington is diverse creating an experience unlike any other for exploring the PNW. On this trip you’ll see multiple landscapes ranging from field to mountains. There is an incredible amount of diversity on this itinerary, so let’s get going!

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CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY 1 ROAD TRIP

California’s beautiful Highway 1. Is there another road that evokes such a strong pull? What about combining that with equally beautiful HWY101 on the Oregon Coast. Follow this guide and rent a Peace Van to get started on your spectacular one-way trip.

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The Oregon Coast

The Oregon Coast is scattered with fantastic restaurants and breweries, epic seascapes, charming campgrounds, and tiny towns with eclectic boardwalks. If you choose to explore the coast with Peace Vans, you’ll have endless opportunities for adventures.

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VANCOUVER ISLAND ROAD TRIP ITINERARY

In need of a road-trip? Grab your passport and prepare for an adventure! Over the next week you’ll just start to scratch the surface of all there is to see and do on Vancouver Island. We’ve hand-selected the highlights of this magical place, a 290-mile long by 60-mile wide island just off the west coast of Canada.

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OLYMPIC PENINSULA ROAD TRIP ITINERARY

Native people have made their home in the desolate beauty of the Olympic Peninsula for nearly four thousand years. Once you experience the magic of this place, you’ll understand why. Get ready for a road trip back to the Olympic Peninsula.

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NORTH CASCADES ROAD TRIP ITINERARY

Embark on an unforgettable road trip through the diverse landscapes of the North Cascades National Park Complex, Washington State's largest natural haven. Just a short drive from Seattle, this park encompasses four distinct areas seamlessly interconnected. Join us as we unveil the beauty and adventure that awaits at every turn in this remarkable journey.

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Why You Should Rent a Camper Van in the Off-Season

Renting a Peace Van from October to April is nothing short of awesome. Regardless of the weather, camper vans allow for camping all year round! Here are 10 reasons why you should rent a VW Vanagon Camper van during the offseason.

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6 Day Road Trip Around the Olympic Peninsula

Native people have made their home in the desolate beauty of the Olympic Peninsula for nearly four thousand years. Once you experience the magic of this place, you’ll understand why. Get ready for a ride back in time.

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6 ESSENTIAL ITEMS TO PACK IN YOUR WEEKENDER

Sometimes van life can be intimidating … especially when it’s your first time around. We’re here to help simplify the process, and make it easier to get on the road so you can enjoy your time away.

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