Edge of the crater

Life in Leon

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October 29th 2011
Hey Friends, A lot has happened since my last blog post. I arrived in Nicaragua for the tail end of the rainy season and during a 2 week stretch in October we got hit by a few hurricanes, which made life a bit more difficult as expected. Also during that time I was doing training hikes without clients so that I could learn all the routes of the different places we go. What this means is that I ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Nicaragua » Northern Pacific Coast » Leon

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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