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Rainy rainforests and cloudy cloudforests in the Nica highlands

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June 1st 2017
Published: June 2nd 2017
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From Leon we travelled to the Northern highlands of Nicaragua. This whole region is off the beaten track, far from the backpackers super highway through Central America. This is where most of the coffee in Nicaragua grows. The highlands are the most rural in the country, and people live a simple life in the most basic conditions we can imagine. The boys herding the cows wear boots and cowboy hats,... Read Full Entry



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Judith and Merijn Heijnen
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Every voyage of thousands of miles starts with one single step. Our first step was taking the decision to take the plunge, quit jobs and housing, sell our stuff, do our own Brexit in February 2017 and travel for a very long time to countries we have not visited yet, to meet the beautiful people of the world, to learn new things and to experience life.... full info
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Outdoor bathroom :-)Outdoor bathroom :-)
Outdoor bathroom :-)
Grandpa showing us his coffee plantsGrandpa showing us his coffee plants
Grandpa showing us his coffee plants
Next harvestNext harvest
Next harvest
Grandma showing how to depulpGrandma showing how to depulp
Grandma showing how to depulp
Getting rid of the skin of the coffee beansGetting rid of the skin of the coffee beans
Getting rid of the skin of the coffee beans
Roasting our private batch of coffeeRoasting our private batch of coffee
Roasting our private batch of coffee
Still 'green'Still 'green'
Still 'green'
The stoveThe stove
The stove
Done!Done!
Done!
GrindingGrinding
Grinding
GrindingGrinding
Grinding
In a chicken busIn a chicken bus
In a chicken bus
Waterfall at Penas BlancasWaterfall at Penas Blancas
Waterfall at Penas Blancas
Wearing wellies :-) is a bare necessityWearing wellies :-) is a bare necessity
Wearing wellies :-) is a bare necessity
CloudforestCloudforest
Cloudforest
Huge 'rainbow' waterfall (it's too rainy to see the rainbow)Huge 'rainbow' waterfall (it's too rainy to see the rainbow)
Huge 'rainbow' waterfall (it's too rainy to see the rainbow)
The cliffs through the cloudsThe cliffs through the clouds
The cliffs through the clouds
BeautifulBeautiful
Beautiful
Alejandro showing us his prideAlejandro showing us his pride
Alejandro showing us his pride
Did you know the coffee bean sprouts like this? (sitting on top of its sprout)Did you know the coffee bean sprouts like this? (sitting on top of its sprout)
Did you know the coffee bean sprouts like this? (sitting on top of its sprout)
Baby plantsBaby plants
Baby plants



25th June 2017

RENanDREW
Ren & Andrew

Nicaragua
Nicaragua has always fascinated me and I loved reading about our adventures. Fabulous photos too :) Looking forward to reading more about your travels. Cheers, Ren

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