Volcano Boarding in León
León, another of Nicaragua’s main cities, was my next stop after Granada. It was also my last stop in Nicaragua before heading on to Guatemala! When in León, one of the top things to do…
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Four days in Granada – Lava and Lakes
The colonial city of Granada is a usual stop on a visit to Nicaragua. The colonial streets are nice to wander and lakes and volcanoes are nearby. In addition to being one of Nicaragua’s main…
View PostOmetepe Island – Volcanoes & Sunsets
Ometepe on Lake Nicaragua, a figure of eight shaped island with two volcanoes, was my first stop in the country. I really liked it and ended up staying for five nights – it’s definitely a…
View PostFinding paradise on the San Blas Islands
Just off Panama’s Caribbean coast are the San Blas islands: an archipelago of small tropical islands that are home to the indigenous Guna Yala people. There’s a rumoured island for each day of the year,…
View PostPanama City – Hi Central America!
Hi Panama! Goodbye South America and welcome to Central America! It feels weird not being in South America after almost seven months, especially as a trip to Central America wasn’t on my radar this time…
View PostWandering Cartagena’s beautiful streets
From one city to another, Medellín to Cartagena. On Colombia’s northern coast, Cartagena is an extremely photogenic and attractive city; especially the old town and Getsemani neighbourhood which have colourful, flower filled streets perfect for…
View PostVisiting Guatapé & La Piedra del Peñol
Just two hours east of Medellín lies Guatapé, a colourful town with houses decorated by brightly painted zocalos (small wall murals) and famous for La Piedra del Peñol, a giant rock which can be climbed…
View PostJardín – I could’ve stayed longer!
Before stepping foot in Colombia, I’d met other backpackers highly recommending a visit to the small colourful town of Jardín, four hours south of Medellín. I’ve loved visiting towns on this trip, especially Colombian ones,…
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