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More Nicaraguay!!!

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December 10th 2008
Hello all, Ometepe was exactly what we were looking for! We came in on a crashing, sickening ferry, but it was well worth it. We arrived late at night and hired a collective with some travelers we had seen earlier in Granada and a few other places.. we all decided on a nice little hostel with camping and hot food - though admittedly we were so travel-worn from the ferry we actually took a nic ... 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