by Chris | Mar 2, 2017 | Cancun, Mexico, Christian's Travels, Mexico
Traveling from LA to Cancun is inexpensive. Since LA is so close to Mexico, flights are relatively cheap. I preferred to fly right into Merida, Mexico directly, but the cost was $240, just under double the $129 I paid to fly into Cancun. Fortunately both places are...
by Chris | Mar 2, 2017 | Backpacking, Christian's Travels, Gear, Minimalist Living
I’m a minimalist backpacker. I don’t need much to live. Also, my gear is high quality. Everything has a purpose and can usually serve one or more functions on the road. I stay in hostels when I travel which often cost $8-9/night, and sometimes up to...
by Chris | Mar 2, 2017 | Christian's Travels, Mexico
I’m really excited to say that I’m currently heading back to Mexico to continue my trip down through Central America. I’m currently on an Amtrak Train to Los Angeles. Then, from Los Angeles I will catch a flight to Cancun, Mexico. Yesterday was my...
by Chris | Mar 2, 2017 | Christian's Travels
Getting to Sacramento, California was relatively easy, although it took a number of transfers. Here was my general path for the trip: Taxi – Nomadas Hostel to Airport (15 mins) Flight – Merida to Mexico City, Mexico (2 hours) Flight – Mexico City to...