by Chris | Feb 14, 2018 | Career, United States
After living in California for just under a year, I finally decided to purchase a car. I bought a forest green Dodge Durango: The car is a tank. It has a lot of interior space, fold-down seats, tinted windows, meaty tires, good paint-job. I’m thrilled. I paid...
by Chris | Feb 1, 2018 | Central America News
Two journalists were murdered in Guatemala. Laurent Ángel Castillo Cifuentes worked for newspaper Nuestro Diario and Luis Alfredo de León Miranda worked for Radio Coaltepec. Both bodies we found in Suchitepéquez, in a sugarcain field the morning after both left...
by Chris | Jan 25, 2018 | 85 Day Trip
In 2017, I did an 85 day backpacking trip in Central America. I travelled 5 countries, starting in Mexico and traveling to Nicaragua with nothing but my backpack and a small shoulder bag. I visited 5 countries. A quick note: When alot of people think of Central...
by Chris | Nov 16, 2017 | Learning, United States
I’ve always wanted to learn Salsa. I always appreciate seeing good salsa dancers, although it’s fairly rare. I finally had an opportunity to learn. As I’ve written about before, I’m a big fan of latin culture. And right now I’m in a...
by Chris | Oct 15, 2017 | Living Abroad, Long Distance Relationships
I’m going to be honest…long distance relationships suck. They’re horrible. They’re difficult for anyone that cares about their relationship…and their own sanity. Any person that pursues a long-distance relationship (LDR) must have a...
