After spending some time exploring the beaches of Puerto Viejo we decided it was time to cross the border to Bocas del Toro, Panama. The Puerto Viejo – Bocas del Toro crossing is popular with tourists to Panama and Costa Rica, with hundreds making the journey daily. Despite a bad start where the shuttle we …
Central America
Ometepe Island in Nicaragua (Ometepe means two islands) is a truly a unique travel destination. Isla de Ometepe was formed by two volcanoes (the distinctive Volcano Concepcion and Volcano Maderas) rising from Lake Nicaragua. Ometepe is the largest island on Lake Nicaragua but that’s not why it’s a must visit destination on any Nicaragua itinerary. …
Wondering how to travel from San Jose Costa Rica to San Juan del sur Nicaragua by bus? We’ve got you covered. The idea of crossing the Costa Rica – Nicaragua border was daunting at first due to the ‘horror’ stories on the internet. Before our bus from San Jose to San Juan del Sur we …
Shaped from the Nicaraguan Revolution, Leon is a city full of life. Here are our picks for the 6 Most Incredible Things to Do in Leon Nicaragua!
When planning a trip, it is easy to think of the usual things to pack but what about destination specific items? In this essential packing list for Central America, we have compiled a list of destination specific essential items for a trip to Central America. The Essential Packing List for Central America On our trip to Central America, we traveled …