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Home #3 | Apr 03 08'

by Lucy Bosche a 19 year old female from Oakland, on vacation in Ometepe

I have not felt this way about a place since arriving in Nelson. In both situations, arriving by bus in Nelson and boat on Ometepe, my jaw dr... Continue reading »
Ometepe Island - Insects, more Volcanoes and Poker in the Dark | May 21 07'

by The Patagonians a 36 year old female from London, on vacation in Ometepe

We left Granada on another old US school bus and headed to the port of San Jorge to pick up our ferry to Ometepe Island in the middle of Lake Nicar... Continue reading »
The volcano island | Oct 20 07'

by Mudders a male from London, on vacation in Ometepe

"Alas cold and fatigue set in"

So after a few days in Granada (mainly waiting to watch South Africa win the world cup!) we decided to head on to Ometepe. Ometepe is an island i... Continue reading »
Our last day in Nicaragua, tales of volcanoes and lakes | Mar 04 06'

by SaltyandPeppy a 42 year old male traveling as a couple from Washington, on vacation in Ometepe

"As always, the mist drifted between rain and fog, and the early stages of the climb were aggresive but the footing was solid at least"

Nicaragua bills itself as the land of vocanoes and lakes, but somehow our earlier travels kept us largely in the north where the mountains are slig... Continue reading »
No need to open this entry | Nov 05 08'

by Swagger Sauce a female from Longmont, on vacation in Rivas

Traveled with Tica bus for 22 dollars. Very easy but expensive. From Rivas took taxi for 3 dollars to San Jorge. Caught ferry to the island for 2 d... Continue reading »
Trying to find the Somoto Canyon | Jan 26 09'

by Christian & Kate a female traveling as a couple from Huddersfield, on vacation in Somoto

We left Esteli and head North a couple of hours to the tiny village of Somoto, famous for the Somoto Canyon, a 2.5km gorge only recently discovered... Continue reading »
Two volcanos and a big lake | Nov 13 09'

by D&E on tour a traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Isla de Ometepe

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The kite surf experience in Bahia de Salinas was so good, that we stayed a bit longer. Therefore one day later then expected we crossed the border... Continue reading »
Nicaragua Comes to an End | Jul 30 08'

by texas nomads a 28 year old female traveling as a couple from Dallas, on vacation in Isla de Ometepe

"We rose early the next day to get an early start on a "moderate, 8 hour hike up Volcan Maderas". Little did we know they had Lance Armstrong rating their hikes..."

For our final days in Nicaragua, Aaron and I headed to Isla de Ometepe in Lake Nicaragua. The island is really unique in the fact that it is... Continue reading »
Isla de Ometepe: Thank G-d for airconditioning! | Sep 08 08'

by Mark and Rach a 27 year old male traveling as a couple from Perth, on vacation in Isla de Ometepe

"a great big swimming pool made of natural rocks and sourced from a natural spring"

The next morning, after breakfast and a bit of exploring around San Juan, we headed off on our way to Isla de Ometepe. This included a bus to Rivas... Continue reading »
A sunset 'cruise' takes us to Isla de Ometepe | Nov 01 08'

by Heids & Dunc a female traveling as a couple from Winchester, on vacation in Isla de Ometepe

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The early evening sun setting over the water and the sight of the dark volcanoes on the approaching island were spectacular views on the four hour... Continue reading »