The First 30 Days on the Road: When a Dream Becomes Your Life
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Update: June 1, 2026 — We Did It!
After all the planning, packing, delays, unexpected mishaps, long days, late nights, and more than a few lessons learned along the way… “We finally did it.” On June 1, 2026, YOLA pulled out of our driveway and our around-the-world adventure officially began. We didn’t leave on the day we originally planned. We didn’t leave feeling […]
Welcome! We’re John and Kristi, the creators of You Only Live Adventure (YOLA)
For the past 33 years together, travel has been one of the greatest passions in our lives. Over the decades, we’ve explored many countries by planes, trains, public transportation, tuk-tuks, bicycles, and countless unforgettable road trips. Every journey has deepened our love for adventure, culture, and connection with people around the world. After proudly owning […]