As I write this post It has been 144 days since I left on my journey across Latin America and over 182 days since I left my job to sell all of my belongings in Montreal and prepare to embark on this adventure of self discovery. Flying from Montreal to start my Latin American
After my Epic sea journey from Panama City to Cartagena through the San Blas islands I got my first taste of South America in the port town of Colombia Cartagena. Cartagena from the sea Unfortunately as I arrived at the start of January during a giant electronic music festival and had not booked
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
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
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
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
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
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
Near Food circle of rainbow gathering A couple of weeks ago I announced I was going to disappear for a week or two. I got the opportunity to abandon all electricity, internet and disconnect from the world for a week at the "Rainbow Gathering" near Cobain in Guatemala. I was guided by a
Alright guys I am terribly behind on my blog posts due to having no internet for an extended period of time. I'm hoping to catch up within the next few days so bare with me :D Caye Caulker for those of you who don't know it is a small island(8.0 km) (north to south) by less
