Travel Adventure - Backpacking Latin America's Gringo Trail Backpacking Latin America starting in Cuba, then travelling from East to the west coast of Mexico before making our through Central and finishing in South America.

Tango in the colourful streets of Buenos Aires

ARGENTINA | Friday, 11 Sep 2015 | Views [667]

The worst part about arriving in a new city or place is figuring out where the hell you are and how to get to your hostel. It always calls for a little tension between Matt and I, trying to figure out directions and maps, trying to speak Spanish to locals ... Read more >

Tags: boca, cemetery, evita, japanese gardens, markets, meat, soccer, stadium, tango, wine

San Cristobal - our final destination in Mexico

MEXICO | Tuesday, 30 Jun 2015 | Views [641]

We came to San Cristobal last as it was apparently the main gateway to continue our travels south to Guatemala. When we asked our hostel reception about buses to Flores to visit one of the best ruins in the world - Tikal we were advised they don't leave ... Read more >

Tags: churches, guatemala, hot chocolate, markets, san cristobal, shops, streets, tacos

Merida and sleeping in the jungle in Palenque

MEXICO | Monday, 22 Jun 2015 | Views [1216]

Merida We checked in to our hostel in Merida which was a lot bigger than the one in Tulum. Very spacious, a large swimming pool, in a central location, the staff were very helpful and we had our own private room in this one for $30 for the ... Read more >

Tags: howler monkeys, jungle, markets, merida, mexico, palenque, ruins, waterfall

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