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About Brendon

I'm Brendon and I'm a bit of a nerd. After being laid off at work and coming out of an 8 year relationship I decided it was time to take control of my life and get out and see the world. I sold all my stuff and left on a backpacking adventure through Latin America to level myself up.

I’m On A Boat: Sailing Panama City To Cartagena On The Jacqueline

2017-08-29T01:43:15+00:00

So last year with christmas in Bocas Del Toro done and New Years Eve fast approaching. the thought of spending another year in a packed city crammed full of party go'ers was becoming less and less appealing. Which was when I decided that seeing as I wanted to do the boat trip from Panama City to Cartagena

Foodgasm Friday: For Shame,Junk Food On The Road!

2017-08-29T01:43:16+00:00

Omg guys cant believe I havent done a Foodgasm Friday since mid December, For Shame on me. This weeks Foodgasm friday is a bit of a shameful subject When traveling new countries I love to sample new and interesting foods for me its one of my favorite things and i'm sure other travelers are the same. However

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The End of Indecision,Going With The Flow And letting Fate Decide!

2017-08-29T01:43:16+00:00

Anyone who knows me or has been traveling with me over the last month knows that recently I have been plagued by indecision. Me plagued with indecision and hiding from the world under my scarf :P I've been so focused on what happens in the next chapter of my life after traveling that

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80 Days On The Road, Travel Burn Out And What Comes Next?

2017-08-29T01:43:16+00:00

So its been over 80 days since I left my home of  two years Montreal and a whopping 4 months since I finished my last day of work and made the decision to sell my possessions and leave my career and friends behind  to go traveling Latin America. View over Montreal from my old

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A Very Bocas Del Toro Christmas!

2017-08-29T01:43:17+00:00

It's 2013 and i'm still playing blog catch up. However this is going to be the last location specific blog post I write for a while on Central America. I'm now in Cartagena Colombia and have my sights set on what is ahead. Having said that..... This past Christmas I had the opportunity to spend it on

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Boarding Down an Active Volcano in Leon

2017-08-29T01:43:17+00:00

So after arriving from my unexpected journey in El Salvador to see the hobbit it was time to do something a little more touristy in Leon Nicaragua. While in Leon I stayed at Bigfoot hostel who are famous for inventing the sport of volcano boarding. What is Volcano boarding you might ask? Well it involves

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An Unexpected Journey In El Salvador

2017-08-29T01:43:18+00:00

So after an absolutely amazing month of travel in Guatemala and just over 50 days of travel I decided that it was time to move on. I had managed to go $600 USD over budget and was really feeling like I needed a change and wanted to get down to South America. With that in mind I

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Finding My Spiritual Side At Lake Atitlan

2017-08-29T01:43:18+00:00

After spending way to long in Antigua, Guatemala  partying (7 days) I decided that it was time to get a break from the city and go and relax up at lake Atitlan. After hearing numerous recommendations for Casa Iguana hostel in Santa Cruz I booked myself on a shuttle bus from Antigua headed to panajachel. On the

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Chichin Itza, Tulum, Tikal And I’m Ruined

2017-08-29T01:43:19+00:00

Over the last month and a half of my travels I have seen ALOT of Mayan ruins. (Well 3 :P) Starting with Chichin Itza in Mexico where I almost got stranded in the middle of the jungle. The beautiful seaside ruins of Tulum in Mexico and lastly the Guatemalan Mayan ruins of Tikal. Chichin Itza

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