A throwback to an inspiring hitchhike journey through Mexico and Central America. I'd like to thank all warm-hearted and awesome people along the way for making this the most inspiring journey I've ever had. Thanks for the rides, the laughs, good food and great conversations. I hope i can return the favor one day! Big hug! Gran Abrazo! HITCHHIKING SUMMARY Trajectory: Mexico (Puerto Escondido) - Costa Rica (Tamarindo) Distance: 3458 KM Rides: 68 Time: 104 hours on the road MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

Altough the situation might currently be instable in Nicaragua, I discover that still alot of of peace and relaxation can be found. MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

My final and most exciting day of my central american hitchhike journey, crossing right thorugh Nicaragua into Costa Rica. HITCHHIKING SUMMARY Trajectory: Malpaisillo - Playa tamarindo Distance: 383 KM Rides: 10 Time: 12h20m MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

Excitement and fun as I'm entering Nicaragua and the hitchhiking adventure continues HITCHHIKING SUMMARY Trajectory: Tegucigalpa - Malpaisillo Distance: 271 KM Rides: 8 Time: 5h50m MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

HITCHHIKING SUMMARY Trajectory: San Pedro Sula - Tegucigalpa Distance: 250KM Rides: 2 Time: 4h50m MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

HITCHHIKING SUMMARY Trajectory: Rio dulce - San Pedro Sula Distance: 205 KM Rides: 9 Time: 5h20m MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

THIS IS DAY 19 of my hitchhiking adventure, sorry for the small mistake in the intro showing day 18. Got a little mixed up while editing ;) Enjoy the episode! HITCHHIKING SUMMARY Trajectory: Belize City - Rio Dulce Distance: 410KM Rides: 5 Time: 10h00m MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

I throw around my intended route, making my upcoming days an even bigger adventure. THIS IS DAY 18 of my hitchhiking adventure, sorry for the small mistake in the intro showing day 17. Got a little mixed up while editing ;) Enjoy the episode! HITCHHIKING SUMMARY Trajectory: Bacalar - Belize City Distance: 178 KM Rides: 3 Time: 4h20m MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

A magical day sailing around the paradise that is Bacalar. MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

HITCHHIKING SUMMARY Trajectory: Merida - Bacalar Distance: 345 KM Rides: 5 Time: 6h40m MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

Exploring Merida City and using the couchsurfing hangout app to get into some local adventures. MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

I got guided around Yucatan for free thanks to my hitchhiking adventures. MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

HITCHHIKING SUMMARY Trajectory: Campeche - Merida Distance: 175 KM Rides: 1 Time: 2h20m MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

HITCHHIKING SUMMARY Trajectory: Palenque - Campeche Distance: 370KM Rides: 4 Time: 8h20m MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

Exploring the majestic Mayan ruins of Palenque and getting some mushroom invitations. CORRECTION: I said "Aztec ruins" in the video, but Palenque is most certainly Mayan heritage ;-) MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

HITCHHIKING SUMMARY Trajectory: San Cristobal - Palenque Distance: 219KM Rides: 4 Time: 8h15m MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

Trying new foods at local markets and failing to make the vlog. MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

Exploring San Cristobal de las Casas while showing you how cheap Mexico can be. MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

HITCHHIKING SUMMARY Trajectory: Tuxtla - San Cristobal de las casa Distance: 60KM Rides: 1 Time: 1h40m MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O

MY INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/leanderdc/ MY BLOG: http://theinspiredexplorer.org/ GEAR USED Camera: https://amzn.to/2tIfTRz 35mm F1.8 prime lens: https://amzn.to/2tI6aKW Zoom lens: https://amzn.to/2tH9vKh Tripod: https://amzn.to/2Nf9DIP Phone (also used for filming): https://www.oneplus.com/invite#HE4OY9IBN0ZRE1O