San Cristobal...My home away from home

North America » Mexico » Chiapas » San Cristobal de las Casas
November 7th 2006

Published: December 21st 2006

Left Mexico City and took an overnight bus to San Cristobal De las Casas. It took 14 hours altogether and at 5.30am I was knackered and waiting for a nice warm bed. Joined Rachel from Ireland at Hostal Posada 5, as she arrived a day earlier and found a really nice hostel run by Olivero and his wife, a lovely and hospitable couple. After 6 weeks of being on the road, it was really nice to find a ... Read Full Entry

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edgarklng

It's never too late to discover life and explore the possibilities that lie out there.That much I’ve come to realise having had to follow the typical Asian mindset of focusing on career and family first before anything else. I recently made a decision to leave my stable job and family to travel for an indefinite period and experience the magic that the world has to offer. To soak in the sights, sounds, colours and taste all the wonders of each place, learning and immersing myself with the people and their culture. Let the journey begin.... full info

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Traditional hand woven and colourful costumes

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Traditional cloth being hand woven

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Traditional way of making food

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Traditional way of making food

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This boy just loves to pose...

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A sleepy town with a beautiful backdrop of mountains

Chow with friends at the hostel

Trying out the home made dumb bells

Weights made up from cement and iron rods....heavy man..

Coffee Museum

with Liz from Australia

Mercado San Cristobal

Fresh Chillis for the soul...

Mercado San Cristobal

Purple beans....

21st December 2006

Courtney
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Edgar - Thank you for sending me your travel blog. I love reading it every day! :) I know you are having a wonderful time and I hope it continues. Merry Christmas, and I can't wait to hear what you do for New Year's. <3 Court

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