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NICARAGUA | Fri, 19 Nov 2010 | By ryanandjo | Views [2787] | Comments [5]
In the end we had no problems leaving Costa Rica, Ryan even managed to make the whole immigration team laugh when under ‘flight number’ on the immigration form he wrote ‘a pie’ (on foot) and the officer joked that that’s certainly one flight that ... Read more >
Tags: granada, isla de ometepe, leon, little corn, volcanoes
NICARAGUA | Sun, 30 Nov 2008 | By rachel_and_daniel | Views [3330] | Comments [2]
Viva la Revolución! Fleeing the political music in San Juan, we got the chicken bus north to León, via the den of inquity (well, maybe) that is Managua, the capital. Luckily for us, on arrival in the capital the nice guys on our bus ... Read more >
Tags: leon, nicaraguan revolution, sandinistas, stupid ways to get down a mountain, volcan cerro negro
NICARAGUA | Fri, 20 Jun 2008 | By christina_wallace | Views [1553] | Comments [1]
Today I went volcano boarding down Cerro Negro, about 20 km outside of Leon, Nicaragua. This is sometimes referred to as "volcano surfing" but I think the more accurate term is "volcano sledding", since my entire group chose ... Read more >
Tags: adventure sports, leon, nicaragua, volcanoes
NICARAGUA | Thu, 19 Jun 2008 | By christina_wallace | Views [532]
I´ve been in Leon for two days now and can say, without hyperbole, that this is the hottest weather I have ever survived (and without air conditioning at that). It has been around 100 both days, with heat indices even higher, and UV indices at 10. Which ... Read more >
Tags: earthquakes, leon, nicaragua