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August 15th 2008

Published: August 22nd 2008

Hola amigos. It's been a while. David and I are currently in Belize- it has been great for us to reflect back on the last five weeks of travel and for us to finally share that with you. Our last blog entry left off at the point of crossing the border from Costa Rica into Nicaragua. On entering this rough and ready country, bursting with beauty and potential after its fairly recent emergence from c... Read Full Entry

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Liesel showing off her most practiced manuover

Hymen, a Playa Gigante local, trying to offer advise in Spanish, looks on...

Looking much more like a real surfer now!

Laying the table for one of Lisa's famous pasta dinners

Early morning anticipation...

Andy and David looking 'rustig'

David reels one in!

Working it!

The fishing crew

Andy, Mike, David (on his throne), Hedda and Lisa

Loving the fresh sea air

The guys at Brio - a great bunch!

David making a new friend at Brio

Aaahh... another sunset!

Enjoyed from our rooftop at Casa Rosada

Looking down Calle Calzada in Granada

Looking over the rooftops of beautiful Granada

A window outlook from the Bell Tower in Granada

A Granada cutie and shrewd entrepreneur

Liberation Day

The 19th of July was a day for big celebrations.

Checking out the Liberation Day procession through our taxi windscreen

Liberation Day Celebrations

Liberation Day marks the day that the National Liberation Army defeated the Somoza dictatorships.

Riding 'Nica Style' in Parque Central, Granada

Stealing a glimpse into a pretty courtyard

All of the original old buildings in Granada are centred around a courtyard oasis - many restaurants and bars are set up in the courtyard rather than on the street front.

26th August 2008

debbie
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Fishing skills!!!
Holy Cow - most impressed with the fishing skills guys!! You pulled in some crackers!!! hope you got to eat them too??? Well done!! Living off the land - you make us proud!! debxx

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