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The Human Connection
The more I travel, the more I value the connections I make with people along the way. Whether they are fellow travelers or locals. Some...

Charlys Trevino
Nov 16, 20243 min read
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Fortune tellers, Fasnacht and London bridges
I began the year 2024 by getting a tarot card reading. Regardless of any skepticism towards esoteric practices, I personally find them...

Charlys Trevino
Sep 25, 20243 min read
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Once upon a time in Mexico
It's been five months since I returned to my little pueblo in central Mexico. Wow! time has flown by! Another year is coming to an end. ...

Charlys Trevino
Dec 20, 20233 min read
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An Ordinary Life
It's been a minute since I've put out a blog post. I have no excuses, other then I am mostly living an ordinary life this year. Last year...

Charlys Trevino
Oct 6, 20232 min read
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UnBelizeable!
Belize, in Central America, borders Mexico to the North, the Caribbean to the East and Guatemala to the West and South. Thank you...

Charlys Trevino
Feb 18, 20233 min read
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Death, dying and motherhood
"Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them" George Eliot Having the opportunity to participate in the Dia de Muertos...

Charlys Trevino
Nov 20, 20222 min read
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Peru at a glance
I didn't spend as much time in Peru as I wanted. My impetus was to get to Bolivia economically and the way to do that was to go to...

Charlys Trevino
Oct 8, 20222 min read
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Ecuador-El Oriente
El Oriente of Ecuador refers to the Amazonia region. I barely scratched the surface of the Amazon with my visit to Banos de Santa Agua...

Charlys Trevino
Sep 30, 20224 min read
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The Valley of Longevity-Vilcabamba
Vilcabamba is a village in Southern Ecuador famously known as the valley of longevity because it was said that the some of it's population...

Charlys Trevino
Sep 5, 20222 min read
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Southern Ecuador -Cuenca
Ecuador is not a big country and if you look at a map as the crow would fly, it's not that far from one end to the other but then you...

Charlys Trevino
Sep 1, 20223 min read
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Mama said there'd be days like this...
I've been traveling now for 243 days give or take and not all those days are filled with awe and joy. You're probably saying to ...

Charlys Trevino
Aug 3, 20222 min read
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Puerto Lopez, Ecuador
I went to the coast and specifically to this port to see the Humpback whales. Every year starting in June, the whales make their way to...

Charlys Trevino
Jul 25, 20222 min read
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Culture is simply a shared way of doing something with a passion
In my previous blog I wrote about the circumstances around how I came to stay with this family. The Arotingo family have lived in the...

Charlys Trevino
Jul 21, 20223 min read
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Three Strikes, you're out!
I was super excited to visit Ecuador and finally arrived the first week of June. My plan was to spend a month in Ecuador before moving on...

Charlys Trevino
Jun 29, 20222 min read
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Tequisquipan, Mexico
Is a quaint little pueblo designated as a Pueblo Magico in 2012. It lies in Central Mexico at an elevation of 1,880 m. It is warm...

Charlys Trevino
Jun 18, 20223 min read
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The secret to happiness is letting a situation be what it is instead of what you think it should be
I came to the pueblo of Tequisquiapan planning to stay five days, instead I've been here a month and planning to stay until end of May!...

Charlys Trevino
Apr 15, 20223 min read
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The Magic of San Miguel de Allende
I have to admit, I was a little skeptical when I arrived in San Miguel. I had read and heard the complaints of some that San Miguel had...

Charlys Trevino
Mar 18, 20223 min read
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