# 284 Malta, 2026 News, Warsaw, Echo Auto, Xenophobia

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Podcast: [Built To Go! A #Vanlife Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/built-to-go-a-vanlife-podcast-498728)
Published: 2025-12-31T23:20:40+00:00
Episode link: https://BuiltToGo.podbean.com/e/284-malta/
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Duration seconds: 3575

## Resource

Back from Malta! Can you vanlife there? Yes! Sorta! Kinda. We'll also visit an impressive castle, argue politics with an AI while driving, and sift through a raft of bad news As seen in Valetta. Illegally parked, but... hmmm. NEWS National Parks Require ID, Or You Pay $$$https://www.thetravel.com/nps-new-id-rule-means-americans-may-pay-international-visitor-fees-up-to-250-usd-to-visit-national-parks/ ACA Worst States To Be Inhttps://www.fool.com/retirement/2025/12/29/states-hit-hardest-if-aca-subsidies-lapse-2026/ ACA Best States To Be INhttps://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/rankings/health-care Coachmen RVex - Brightdrop Class Bhttps://coachmenrv.com/rvex Stranger Palooza Review of RVexhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQsYa6QSk8U ID Buzz Canceledhttps://www.caranddriver.com/news/a69838431/volkswagen-id-buzz-2026-model-year-canceled/ Homelessness Laws Coming in 2026https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r60lOAiRq34 PRODUCT REVIEW ECHO Auto+https://amzn.to/4q7Kl1k FCC Notice: If you purchase anything from these links, the show will receive a small fee. This will not impact your price in any way.

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