Colonial History of Granada, Nicaragua

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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Volcanic Island of Ometepe, Nicaragua

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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Caribbean Coast Town Of Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica

The one time laid back surf community of years past has now transformed into the bustling tourist epicentre of then Costa Rican east coast. After enduring the hottest, sweatiest one hour bus ride from the Panamá boarder we were dropped off in a bit of a tourist Mecca. Don’t get me wrong, Puerto Viejo is […]

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Panama City, With Young Kids

Travelling with kids creates the best of memories, especially being able to see through their eyes all the amazing things they take in. Key points about Panama City: 💦 Tap water is safe to drink (Most places, but double check with the locals) NOT safe in Bocas Del Toro 💵 They use US $, coins […]

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