We are working our way through Central America crossing land borders as a family of four. We decided to go from Leon, Nicaragua to El Tunco, El Salvador. There are a few ways to do this. You can fly, boat, bus, or shuttle your way. Flying is quite costly for a family of four. The […]
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Having a population of over 213,000 people, it puts Léon at the second most populated city in Nicaragua. Lying a mere 90 kilometres northwest of the nations capital of Managua, and within the lowlands, it also makes it one of the hottest places in the country having an annual average temperature of 28 degrees Celsius. […]
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With the waves softly rolling in and all the fasting moving things slowing to a casual walking pace, Little Corn Island is a secluded gem tucked close to the Central Americans Mainland. Once morning broke in Managua, and our breakfast smorgasbord was consumed, we hopped in the unexpected hotel shuttle for our short drive to […]
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The chicken bus Los Rivas came to a stop on the edge of the main square in Granada. Rows of white horse drawn carriages lined the western edge of the Central Park as other bus’ continued past billowing out plumes of black smoke. After a short look on google maps we confirmed that we were […]
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Once we crossed over the border from the south and piled onto the hand-me-down American bluebird school bus, for $1 U.S. per adult, we both felt like we were now in a place where we belong. Costa Rica was not our style, but Nicaragua had an entirely new feel to it. After sweating it up […]
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At 8:45 am we piled into an Uber and headed off to the public bus terminal in Liberia. We checked around to see if we needed to buy bus tickets ahead of time but were told they could be purchased on the bus. We then relaxed while we waited for our bus to arrive. Soon […]
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