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Gorge walk V  
   

Gorge walk V

The furthest we could go through the gorge without taking a boat ride
Nicaragua III; To the border

July 15th 2009
On one of the ‘chicken buses’ headed from Matagalpa, I awoke to see several men outside of the bus leaning into our windows yelling in Spanish. At first I was very startled thinking the bus was under attack by people climbing in through windows and doors, but then looking around I saw we were stopped in a market area and the men were hanging in the window with bags of vegetables to sell. Som ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Nicaragua » Northern Highlands » Matagalpa

Nicaraguan Flag The Pacific Coast of Nicaragua was settled as a Spanish colony from Panama in the early 16th century. Independence from Spain was declared in 1821 and the country became an independent republic in 1838. Britain occupied the Caribbean Coast in the fir... ... read more
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