Trip: Central & South American Adventure
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NICARAGUA | Wednesday, 20 Aug 2014 | Photo Gallery
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NICARAGUA | Wednesday, 20 Aug 2014 | Views [205]
Spent the entire day in a bus and traversed there countries. Left our hostel in El Salvador just before 4am and arrived in Managua in Nicaragua at 7pm via Honduras.
We had relatively smooth border crossings notwithstanding extensive bag checks and ... Read more >
EL SALVADOR | Monday, 18 Aug 2014 | Views [265]
An early start (6am) from San Salvador to head to Lago de Ilppango for our first lake and freshwater dive - also our first dive in a volcanic crater!
We arrived around 8am, met the other divers & got Mario's boat in the water. It was a beautiful ... Read more >
EL SALVADOR | Monday, 18 Aug 2014 | Views [424]
Struggled with a pathetic morning run and then set out to explore Salcoatitan along the Ruta de Las Flores.
The town was tiny & we were done within an hour so we headed back to Juayua to check out the weekend markets including three streets worth ... Read more >
EL SALVADOR | Saturday, 16 Aug 2014 | Views [220]
Managed a short morning run to the Los Churros falls. The trail was a killer on the ankles but it was a good kick start to the day.
After some long sought after decent coffee and a tasty fruit salad we headed for the chicken bus to check out Apaneca ... Read more >
EL SALVADOR | Saturday, 16 Aug 2014 | Views [231]
We decided to head out along the Rutas de Las Flores (Route of Flowers) for a couple of days and then head back to San Salvador in time to dive the volcano cater with Mario on Sunday.
We left out big packs at the hostel in San Salvador & headed ... Read more >
EL SALVADOR | Thursday, 14 Aug 2014 | Views [1197]
Our fabulous friend Mario took the day off work to take us touring some of his favourite spots out of San Salvador.
We started the day at Mister Donut (it's a national icon), grabbed some supplies for our day trip & then headed through Santa Tecla ... Read more >
EL SALVADOR | Thursday, 14 Aug 2014 | Views [218]
Spent the day exploring San Salvador. We started out at this little comedor for desayuno tipico- the local breakfast of eggs, beans, plantains & tortillas just near our hostel.
Fueled up we headed to the Museo de la Palabra y La Imagen to check ... Read more >
EL SALVADOR | Tuesday, 12 Aug 2014 | Views [219]
Said goodbye to Dad & set off on an early bus ride from San Pedro Sula to San Salvador. 8-10 hours of bumpy roads & non- air conditioned comfort is really not that bad. Truly. Felt pretty average today so travel snooze time was actually a good ... Read more >
EL SALVADOR | Tuesday, 12 Aug 2014 | Photo Gallery
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HONDURAS | Tuesday, 12 Aug 2014 | Views [234]
We left at 5.30am and made our way to the ferry. Thankfully dad was not unwell during this crossing & it was relatively calm.
We got a seamless bus connection through to San Pedro Sula & even managed a coffee & tasty breakfast baleadas.... Read more >
HONDURAS | Monday, 11 Aug 2014 | Views [298]
A short run to start the day & then made use of free breakfast at the Mango inn we didn't know was included in our dive package!
We took a tuk tuk with dad to a local beach for an early swim and then headed to a private jetty at the far south ... Read more >
HONDURAS | Monday, 11 Aug 2014 | Views [267]
Another late start diving and lazy morning on Utila. There is literally nothing else to do here apart from dive, drink and eat.
Lindy got the all clear to dive again & we headed off for breakfast & then for more delicious iced coffee to ease ... Read more >
HONDURAS | Saturday, 9 Aug 2014 | Views [264]
Breakfast with dad at our local bakery haunt and then Lindy & I set off to explore. We didn't have to dive until 12.30 so we had time to kill.
We found amazing iced coffee at this little place Rio Coco just by our dive school so spent the morning ... Read more >
HONDURAS | Saturday, 9 Aug 2014 | Views [273]
Early start at the dive school for day 1 of our advanced course.
We stopped by a small local bakery for breakfast - an omelette & Johnny cake accompanied by our roommate Trish who was going on a few fun dives.
The first dive was at the Labyrinth ... Read more >
HONDURAS | Saturday, 9 Aug 2014 | Views [286]
It was Dad's birthday today so I give him the Mayan birth symbol necklace I bought for him in San Cristobal & then Lindy & I head to the 'gym' on the fourth floor. It was literally the hottest unventilated room in direct sunlight the hotel has.... Read more >
HONDURAS | Saturday, 9 Aug 2014 | Views [251]
Having got a little too festive seeing our my last night in caye caulker in style I finished my last coconut rum as the sun came up. I headed to the hostel, napped for an hour, packed & then was on the ferry headed to Belize city.
Once in Belize ... Read more >
BELIZE | Saturday, 9 Aug 2014 | Views [240]
Up at 4.30am we were at Frenchies dive shop by 5.15am. Fueled up on cinnamon bread with peanut butter & black coffee we set off on the boat to the blue hole.
We had some nice divers in our group & the three dives we did were just fantastic.... Read more >
BELIZE | Saturday, 9 Aug 2014 | Views [206]
Day 66 - Caye Caulker
It was so hot I couldn't sleep, despite getting back around 2am! I gave up my bunk for a hammock on the jetty & lazed there with my random dog buddy watching the sunrise from about 4am.
Said goodbye to some of my roomies ... Read more >
HONDURAS | Friday, 8 Aug 2014 | Photo Gallery
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