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Isla Ometepe - Lake Nicaragua | Jul 11 07'

by Jamie and Tal a real traveler from London, on vacation in Ometepe

After an early start we caught a 9am bus (1.5 hrs) to the border with Nicaragua (Penas Blancas). Crossing the border was easy and did not cost us a... Continue reading »
Ometepe | Feb 04 07'

by Matt and Kate Coats a traveling as a couple from Brooklyn, on vacation in Ometepe

"a horizon of volcanoes erupting with fluffy, marshmallow clouds."

I am not one to get seasick. I have spent plenty of time on the water in one type of craft or another. However, the trip from San Jorge to Moyogalp... Continue reading »
Ometepe | Dec 17 06'

by Adele a 31 year old female from London, on vacation in Ometepe

"snakes and spiders"

We spent one full day in Ometepe. we were staying in a very rural area. It had a beach out front facing onto the lake. The lake here is ok to swim... Continue reading »
Volcanic islands | Jun 12 06'

by Rich a 29 year old male from Leamington, on vacation in Ometepe

Whilst waiting for Sam and Rob at the bus station (I say bus station, just a random, pot-holed patch of land that happened to have a few buses... Continue reading »
Back to nature.....in the real sense | Nov 12 05'

by Lost Tribe a 27 year old male from London, on vacation in Ometepe

"“Tranquil, unpolluted and back to nature!!”"

Again, I wrote a whole load about the island before it deleted itself!! I think this site sucks sometimes!!!!Anyway, the island was great fun, a re... 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 »
Hiking 'til it Hurts | Sep 08 08'

by Abeyna a female from London, on vacation in Ometepe

"Even now 4 days later I am still feeling the effects of my painful 8 hour climb"

Ometepe is one hour´s ferry ride away from the mainland in Lake Nicaragua. The journey was on a small rustic ferry where a man was mysteriously pus... 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 »
Ferry Boats Aren't All They're Cracked Up To Be | Nov 19 06'

by Pamela a female from Edmonton, on vacation in Ometepe

It took us awhile but we made it to the Isle de Ometepe, an island in the middle of lake Nicaragua. A small hassel on the way and a bribe of $20 us... Continue reading »