Trip: Central America
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NICARAGUA | Wednesday, 11 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery
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NICARAGUA | Tuesday, 10 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery
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NICARAGUA | Tuesday, 10 Mar 2009 | Views [1009]
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 >
NICARAGUA | Monday, 9 Mar 2009 | Views [956]
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 >
HONDURAS | Sunday, 8 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery
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HONDURAS | Friday, 6 Mar 2009 | Views [953]
8 March 2009 - We stayed two nights in Marcala then headed toward Tegucigalpa, which is the capital of Honduras, there we headed north to stay in a National Park. The park was only full of pine trees but it was peaceful and pretty. We camped at a park ... Read more >
HONDURAS | Wednesday, 4 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery
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HONDURAS | Wednesday, 4 Mar 2009 | Views [3281] | Comments [1]
6 March 2009 - We were to take a midday bus across the border to Marcala, Honduras, however when the bus came they said they were not going there today thanks very much! What! How do we get where we are going then... We got in a pickup going to the ... Read more >
EL SALVADOR | Tuesday, 3 Mar 2009 | Views [727]
We caught a bus from Alegria to El Truinfo and a minivan from there to the highway and yet another bus from there to San Miguel, then we were just in time to catch the last bus to San Fransico Gotera. It was hot and busy there and altho we thought ... Read more >
EL SALVADOR | Monday, 2 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery
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EL SALVADOR | Monday, 2 Mar 2009 | Views [887]
We headed to the bus station on a crazy minivan and found the bus to Alegria. It didn´t leave for about an hour so we were treated to the usual parade of vendors of everything coming thru the bus. We bought a couple of coconuts (shell off but still ... Read more >
EL SALVADOR | Friday, 27 Feb 2009 | Photo Gallery
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EL SALVADOR | Friday, 27 Feb 2009 | Views [1033]
We spent the morning at the beach having one last swim and body board in the lovely warm pacific ocean, amazing to think we are sharing the same ocean and are so far away. Back to Garys hotel where we had stored our packs and sorted out some stuff ... Read more >
EL SALVADOR | Wednesday, 25 Feb 2009 | Photo Gallery
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EL SALVADOR | Tuesday, 24 Feb 2009 | Views [1322]
We are now camping by the beach in El Salvador. We have met up with Gary again and he took us body boarding one day and Carol managed to get dumped on a big wave and hurt her back. Not so bad that she isn't wanting to do it again. The weather is beautiful ... Read more >
EL SALVADOR | Monday, 23 Feb 2009 | Views [1447]
After leaving the internet cafe we walked to the bus terminal passing on the way a dead man on the street. He had been cordened off by the police but lay in a pool of blood uncovered. The bus to Suchitoto was ready to leave with the usual guy hanging ... Read more >
EL SALVADOR | Saturday, 21 Feb 2009 | Photo Gallery
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EL SALVADOR | Saturday, 21 Feb 2009 | Views [7539]
The crossing into El Salvador was wonderful and hassle (and money) free. We just walked through and immediately hitched a ride to San Ignacio a small town a few km's in. We quickly found a lovely posada (Posada San Ignacio of course) and got a room ... Read more >
EL SALVADOR | Thursday, 19 Feb 2009 | Photo Gallery
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EL SALVADOR | Tuesday, 17 Feb 2009 | Photo Gallery
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HONDURAS | Sunday, 15 Feb 2009 | Photo Gallery
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HONDURAS | Friday, 13 Feb 2009 | Views [1142]
13th - The owner of the Hidden River Hotel gave us melon for breakfast then gave us a ride into Peña Blanca. We tried without luck to hitch a ride so caught a bus to La Guama and on from there to Siguatepeque and changed again to a bus to La Esperanza.... Read more >
HONDURAS | Thursday, 12 Feb 2009 | Photo Gallery
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HONDURAS | Wednesday, 11 Feb 2009 | Views [1398]
We took heaps of buses etc to get to a place called D&D's by the lake south of Peña Blanca. We travelled with an interesting american guy we had met at Omoa. D&D's is a micro-brewery and we thought it would be a fun place to stay as we could ... Read more >
HONDURAS | Sunday, 8 Feb 2009 | Views [736]
As has happened to Carol before we managed to get ripped off a bit when changing money at the border to Honduras, mainly due to the immigration official who blatantly lied to our faces. Amazing, we never expect the official people to be corrupt but ... Read more >
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