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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]
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] Blog: Hitching my way through Nicaragua
Date: December 21st 2006
So far I have found the people of Nicaragua to be extremely friendly and helpful. Everywhere I go they are helping me out-- and giving me rides. Whenever I find myself questioning my mode of transportation, a ride comes along. When I first got to the Nicaraguan border after a long morning of travel (starting at 5 am, many connections in pickup trucks along the way, 2 border crossings) I found m ... read more
Date: December 21st 2006
So far I have found the people of Nicaragua to be extremely friendly and helpful. Everywhere I go they are helping me out-- and giving me rides. Whenever I find myself questioning my mode of transportation, a ride comes along. When I first got to the Nicaraguan border after a long morning of travel (starting at 5 am, many connections in pickup trucks along the way, 2 border crossings) I found m ... read more
