A personal account of starting an off grid project in a remote jungle
Having flown direct from London and Lisbon to Cancún, we spent the first and last nights in Puerto Morelos before flying to and from Tuxtla Gutiérrez. The first night’s beach resort, Acamaya Reef Cabañas, has since closed. It was a low budget beach resort on its last legs, but charming and comfortable nonetheless. It was …
Continuing my previous post about the travels that led me to choose Mexico as a place to live off-grid, our adventure in Chiapas took us to Naha, an indigenous village located deep in the Lacandon jungle.
I’ve always wanted to get away from everything, and I’ve always loved nature. As a child I found consolation from a troubled life sitting by a tree and confiding my sorrows where no one could see me. Having a traumatic childhood revolving around other peoples’ needs can do that to you. There is no you, …