If you’re looking for tips and advice on how you travel the world longer, relocate to Europe, embrace van life without spending tens of thousands of dollars, or plan for your first (or 50th!) Camino de Santiago — you’ve come to the right place.

We started Days We Spend with a simple goal — to share how we spend our time while traveling the world. Then a funny thing happened.

You guys started following along. And you had some questions.

In 2021, we turned our Honda Element into a micro RV. We've walked across Spain multiple times, traveled around the world for a year, and in 2023 we made the leap to move to Spain full-time on an Non-Lucrative Visa.

Shawn Forno is a travel writer with 15+ years of experience writing for clients and publications including Lonely Planet, Tortuga Backpacks, Matt D’Avella, and HuffPo. Lainey Silver is an international Swing Dance teacher, choreographer, and performer with a client roster that includes Disney, Carnegie Hall, and Lincoln Center.