Nicaragua
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Sunday, 12 Apr 2009 | Views [83]
Matagalpa is in the hills in the central north of Nicaragua. We came here to get away from the heat of the lowlands and to fill in time over Semana Santa, Easter, when everyone gets a week off and heads to the beaches. We will stay one more day and ... Read more >
Thursday, 2 Apr 2009 | Views [58] | Comments [1]
With Easter coming we decided we should head away from the beaches where the populace of Nicaragua flood to for their week of holiday over this time. We caught a bus to Managua (40c), but having no desire to stay in the city we changed terminals by ... Read more >
Tuesday, 31 Mar 2009 | Views [52]
We got up early to go to Moyagalpa to catch the ferry and saw our neighbours leaving, they told us that a ferry left from about 500mtrs down from where we were staying at Chico Lago so that saved us the effort of going down to the main road and catching ... Read more >
Monday, 23 Mar 2009 | Views [77]
From Granada we caught a ferry across to Ometepe the biggest island in the huge Lago de Nicaragua. The trip was without problems except for the fact we left it really late to get there and were exhausted by the time we boarded by the long walk with ... Read more >
Friday, 13 Mar 2009 | Views [155]
We parted company from Rolene and Darcy and Juan when they dropped us at San Benito and carried on to Managua. We caught a bus to El Rama where we stayed the night (100c double) and got stocked up for our trip out to the islands. We managed to find a ... Read more >
Tuesday, 10 Mar 2009 | Views [79]
We traveled on to Esteli and found a campground for US$2 each or about 40 cordobas and they had a restaurant so we sat down to have lunch and here we made a HUGE mistake. We didn't ask how much the food was, it never occurred to any of us that it would ... Read more >
Monday, 9 Mar 2009 | Views [64]
Our first stop in Nicaragua was in Ocotal as it was getting late by the time we got there. We found an ATM that worked with our kiwibank card luckily, some of them only work with the visa/plus cards. Dinner was a great meal of barbeque meat with a ... Read more >
