Maine in the off season: Old Orchard Beach to Kittery (Van life couple on New England road trip)

Ep. 284 - As we travel around the country in our self-converted campervan we often ask ourselves: Could this be home? Could we settle here? After spending a big chunk of time exploring Maine, see what we think about the area as we wrap up our time and get ready to move on to the next state. 📅 FILM DATE: Sept 25, 2024 FREE THINGS TO DO IN COASTAL MAINE (Featured in this video): Old Orchard Beach, Maine: Old Orchard Beach is a resort town in York County, Maine with a pier, amusement rides, and a nostalgic old beach town feel! Drive route 1 through coastal towns of Kennebunkport, Ogunquit, York, and Kittery Cape Neddick Light (also known as Nubble Lighthouse) is a historical landmark in York, Maine about 100 yards off Cape Neddick Point that can be viewed from Sohier Park. ☑️ SUBSCRIBE TO FOLLOW ALONG ON OUR VAN LIFE ADVENTURES ► https://bit.ly/2XvSth7 Instagram:   / steveandaudra   Facebook:   / steveandaudra   ☑️ BECOME A PATRON ►   / steveandaudra   Help put gas in our tank and get a few extra perks including our undying love and devotion! 🙂 ☑️ SHOP OUR AMAZON STORE ► https://www.amazon.com/shop/steveaudra Use this link to learn about our favorite products or support our channel when you shop on Amazon! (As Amazon Affiliates we get a tiny percentage of every qualifying purchase you make.) ☑️ SAVE 5% off purchases for your van or RV with coupon code: BMXJYUJ ► https://www.recpro.com/?referral=BMXJYUJ ☑️ SAVE MONEY ON GAS with GetUpSide! ► https://upside.app.link/3UJK2 - Get an extra 15¢/gal bonus the first time you make a purchase 👉 ABOUT US: We're Steve and Audra, a van life couple from South Florida who share a passion for cheap travel, nature, wildlife, DIY projects, and adventure! After about 2.5 years, we finished converting our 2019 Ford Transit high roof cargo van into a tiny home on wheels. We've been sharing our experience as we travel the country on a low budget with our cat Lady Gray Gray Gillespie Pinkerton. We invite you to follow along on our journey! VIDEO SEGMENTS 00:00 Old Orchard Beach, Maine 03:36 How to support our channel 04:36 Off season in Old Orchard Beach 05:18 We don't fit! (Saco, Maine) 08:50 Driving the southern coast of Maine 10:55 York, Maine & Nubble Lighthouse 14:11 Cooking with a microwave in a van 15:43 Free overnight camping at Kittery Trading Post 16:11 Maine wrap-up: Could we live here? ❌ JOIN US IN THE FIGHT AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING! We've committed to donating at least 10% off our channel proceeds to Destiny Rescue to fight trafficking. Join us in the fight: 👉 DONATE: advocatesfundingfreedom.funraise.org/fundraiser/steve-audra MUSIC & SOUND EFFECTS: Wooshs 02.wav by toyoto -- https://freesound.org/s/93758/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Light wooshes by florianreichelt -- https://freesound.org/s/447806/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 Woosh_Low_03.wav by moogy73 -- https://freesound.org/s/425699/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 Wooshs 01.wav by toyoto -- https://freesound.org/s/93757/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 "Bike, Bell Ding, Single, 01-01.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org Camera Shutter by ThompsonMan -- https://freesound.org/s/166500/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Music by: Bensound.com/free-music-for-videos License code: CFWZHDRLFGOETXF0 Approx 800 Laughter and Clapter 1.wav by lonemonk -- https://freesound.org/s/72844/ -- License: Attribution 3.0 Prelude No. 3 by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... continuous static.wav by Jace -- https://freesound.org/s/35291/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 Full radio sweep.wav by vedas -- https://freesound.org/s/396902/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 record scratch.wav by luffy -- https://freesound.org/s/3536/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 old_vinyl_record.wav by themfish -- https://freesound.org/s/45811/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Old Vinyl Record Film Optical White Background Noise by TheSurfboardingGiraffe -- https://freesound.org/s/719879/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 Slide Whistle, Descending, A.wav by InspectorJ -- https://freesound.org/s/402581/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Cash Register by kiddpark -- https://freesound.org/s/201159/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 static noise.wav by lartti -- https://freesound.org/s/636209/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 gas station bell by HootOwl -- https://freesound.org/s/465381/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 Boing 2 by magnuswaker -- https://freesound.org/s/540790/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 car_pass_02_070812.wav by volivieri -- https://freesound.org/s/39011/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Switch 19.wav by LG -- https://freesound.org/s/71771/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 ------ #vanlife #vanlifetravel #cheaptravel