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I've wanted to do this post forever but just kept putting if off for some reason but today is the day. Today I'm working on my Central America bucket list! I love Latin America and while I've only been to Ecuador in South America, I cannot wait to go back to all of Central America…
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There are affiliate links in here. I get a small commission if you purchase through them. One of the first things you'll see when you get to San Juan del Sur is the giant statue of Jesus. You can see it from most places in town. This is the Cristo De La Misericordia, or the…
There are affiliate links in here. I get a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you. When I first decided to go to the Corn Islands, I was pretty excited for the journey there. It was supposed to be a crazy adventure of a night bus into the terrifying…
It happens to everyone. I can't imagine it not happening to anyone. I finally found a place that was just not for me. Not this time. Leon, Nicaragua. Me and Leon didn't really click. If it weren't for the people I met there, I probably would have liked it even less. I had never experienced…
There are affiliate links in here. The Corn Islands in Nicaragua were one of my favorite parts of my trip. Definitely my highlight of Nicaragua. Little Corn Island was just the perfect little place. All of the backpackers that went there described it as a holiday in a holiday. That's pretty accurate. I think I've…
One of my favorite types of photography is macro photography, the really close-ups where you can't even tell what you're looking at. It gets you thinking and your imagination going, which I enjoy. This means when I come back from a trip, the majority of my pictures are not easily identifiable. They could just be…
I arrived on Ometepe on my own, but quickly befriended some Australians at my hotel. I didn't find Ometepe to be the best place to be alone since everything is so spread out. It's a good place for company. The first full day I had was spent laying around the hotel lobby because it was…
When people hear "We're going to the Corn Islands," they usually get a little jealous. Then they usually ask a follow-up question: "how are you getting there?" And when you respond with "we're going by land," they usually cringe a little bit with fear and disgust. This trek takes about three days with good planning…
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