by Chris | Dec 21, 2020 | Backpacking, Christian's Travels
Being stuck stranded abroad with two dogs during Covid has been an unexpected challenge. Pet owners didn’t see it coming – that airlines would restrict pets from being transported in their cargo holds. This is the first time I’ve ever been restricted...
by Chris | Jul 20, 2020 | Backpacking
This is a funny video I found on Reddit called “Worst Translator”, by Alternatino. I couldn’t help myself. I had to share this. Worst Translator from r/funny Being in Latin America and being a native English speaker, sometimes I see how complicated...
by Chris | May 21, 2020 | Long Distance Relationships, Love
Surviving an international long distance relationship is one of the most difficult challenges you’ll face in your life. Trust me, I was in a LDR too not long ago. I survived and you can too. I met my girlfriend while I was on a 3 month backpacking trip through...
by Chris | May 18, 2020 | Blogging, Technology
This came somewhat unexpectedly. This literally just happed to me over the past 12 hours. Before we get into this, let me confirm that I’m not a noob at this stuff. I’m a software engineer. I’ve been programming and building software for...
by Chris | May 10, 2020 | Crime Abroad, Travel Safety
So, you want to visit Central America or South America? Let me show you how it’s done…safely. Traveling safely is absolutely critical when exploring Central And South America. Backpackers, explorers and adventurers are attracted to the various beautiful...
by Chris | Apr 1, 2020 | Backpacking, General Travel
Have you ever read a backpacker’s blog and thought, something’s “missing” with this? Or “this feels so impersonal, did a robot write this?” Maybe it felt as if everything was too perfect. Something was missing. I’ve felt it...
