Summer in Nicaragua

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In the summer of 2017 I spent 3 months in Nicaragua working for Quetzaltrekkers as a backpack guide. I would recommend this to anyone looking to make a difference in the local community, meet other cool travelers, and experience the beautiful nature of the region.

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Photos

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Road to the volcanoboarding

Volcán del Hoyo
The sinkhole which gives the name to the volcano

Cerro Negro
The volcano where volcano boarding happens

Chicken Bus
The norm for transportation - 1980's era U.S. school buses packed with 70+ people

Amblypygi (Whip spider)
Was considering sleeping in a hammock that night before I turned on my headlamp and saw this guy

El Hoyo
The campsite

cherimoya (sugar apple)
One of the best fruits I've ever eaten