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Erik Leacock

I have an extensive background in nutrition and evidence-based science. I am working to make knowledge more accessible to you. I am also an avid traveler and will take you on my journey through Central and South America.

Back to Chapada Diamantina

Back to Chapada Diamantina

Down the Amazon River, our voyage started from Manaus to a magical small village in the jungle called Alto do Chão.  Spending two days by boat traveling down the Amazon River by boat with a friend I met back in Mexico was an incredible experience with some...

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My Current Travels

Watch in real-time where I am on the road and my life experiences in Latin America. I will be sharing my adventures from each city I visit, starting with México and then heading south.

 

Mexico City, MX

Erik started off his journey in Mexico City and will be backpacking through Central America.

Tepoztlán, MX

Just south of Mexico City, Tepoztlán is known as the reputed birthplace of Quetzalcoatl, the Aztec feathered serpent god.Tepozteco pyramid, on a clifftop above the town.

Yucatán Region

Yucatán, the Mexican state, is known for its Gulf of Mexico beaches and Mayan ruins.

Oaxaca City, Oaxaca

Oaxaca state is a beautiful area to visit and one of the most culturally rich places in Mexico.

Palenque, Chiapas

Palenque is a town in Chiapas, a state in the south of Mexico. It’s known as a gateway to ancient Mayan ruins of the same name to the west.

Brazil

Brazil is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. With over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's 7th most populous country.

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Recent Posts

What is Conscious Living

What is Conscious Living

Conscious living is a way of life. It is deliberate and intentional with the objective of living healthy and in harmony with the planet.  The...

Into the Jungle I Go

Into the Jungle I Go

I am about two weeks out from flying out on one-way tickets to México and starting the next few years being back on the road again.  Traveling...

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