Those famous shots of rum

7p shots of Rum? It must be Nicaragua!

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April 29th 2007
On the 23rd April we caught a bus from Liberia in Costa Rica to Rivas in Nicaragua. The border crossing went remarkably smoothly and only took us just over an hour. By the time we got dropped off in Rivas, Kez was bursting and there was no restaurant in sight so she just asked a random lady sitting on her porch if she could use her toilet and the old dear was so sweet about it. Imagine doing that ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Nicaragua

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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