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Each journey begins with a single step... Two kiwis escaping from the island to explore strange new worlds and boldly go where thousands have gone before... . .

Gallery: Isle Ometepe - Kents pics

NICARAGUA | Monday, 23 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Isle Ometepe - Carols pics

NICARAGUA | Monday, 23 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Ometepe Isla in Lago de Nicaragua

NICARAGUA | Monday, 23 Mar 2009 | Views [1832]

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 >


Gallery: Granada

NICARAGUA | Sunday, 22 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery


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The Corn Islands

NICARAGUA | Friday, 13 Mar 2009 | Views [3180]

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 >


Gallery: Corn Islands

NICARAGUA | Friday, 13 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: travel to the Corn Islands 11 Mar

NICARAGUA | Wednesday, 11 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Estelí - Nicaragua

NICARAGUA | Tuesday, 10 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Estelí

NICARAGUA | Tuesday, 10 Mar 2009 | Views [975]

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 >


Ocotal, Nicaragua

NICARAGUA | Monday, 9 Mar 2009 | Views [921]

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 >


Gallery: Obrador

HONDURAS | Sunday, 8 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Obrator National Park, Honduras - north of the capital Tegucigalpa

HONDURAS | Friday, 6 Mar 2009 | Views [917]

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 >


Gallery: Marcala, Honduras

HONDURAS | Wednesday, 4 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Marcala - Honduras

HONDURAS | Wednesday, 4 Mar 2009 | Views [3252] | 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 >


Perquin

EL SALVADOR | Tuesday, 3 Mar 2009 | Views [700]

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 >


Gallery: To and at Alegria

EL SALVADOR | Monday, 2 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Alegria

EL SALVADOR | Monday, 2 Mar 2009 | Views [858]

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 >


Gallery: San Salvador

EL SALVADOR | Friday, 27 Feb 2009 | Photo Gallery


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San Salvador - el capital (updated 1/3)

EL SALVADOR | Friday, 27 Feb 2009 | Views [1009]

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 >


Gallery: El Tunco

EL SALVADOR | Wednesday, 25 Feb 2009 | Photo Gallery


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El Tunco

EL SALVADOR | Tuesday, 24 Feb 2009 | Views [1285]

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 >


Suchitoto

EL SALVADOR | Monday, 23 Feb 2009 | Views [1418]

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 >


Gallery: Suchitoto

EL SALVADOR | Saturday, 21 Feb 2009 | Photo Gallery


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San Ignacio, Lago Guija and Metapan, El Salvador

EL SALVADOR | Saturday, 21 Feb 2009 | Views [7481]

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 >


Gallery: Lago Guija

EL SALVADOR | Thursday, 19 Feb 2009 | Photo Gallery


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