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Vangirl Life

Instagram connects a lot of people of like mind. Over the last year, we have been keeping an eye on Lydia at @lydialumina. She broke the mould to create her own van fit-out and started her van life travels – we caught up with her and asked a few questions.

Tell us a little bit about yourself?

I'm Lydia, 27 years old, born and raised in the east of Germany. I studied interior design, and currently, I'm working as a social media manager. Since March 2023, I have lived full-time in my van “Herbie”, which I bought in July 2020. In the beginning, I used him just for short trips during summer,

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