San Cristobal Stories


Ruined

After crossing the border we boarded a bus bound for a not so sleepy coastal town called Tulum. A stark contrast from the chicken bus we had caught to the boarder, the fresh, clean, allocated seatedness of the Mexican bus was like swimming in champagne. This also unfortunately reflected in the price. After 6 hours of rolling pleasure, the four of us ret...


The “brrrr….” Town of San Cristobal and the spiritually enigmatic Chamulan

Ever since I read Peter Moore’s “The Revenge of Montezuma; Travels around Central America with the girl next door”, I became fascinated with San Cristobal and knew I had to visit this town in Mexico. Famed for its relaxed, bohemian and artsy vibe, I knew I hit the right spot the minute I arrived in this charming colonial town up in the cold mountai...