swimming with sharks..

Nicas, chicas and chicken buses....

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May 19th 2006
...and I´m alone now, Anne left on the 16th, and made it to NY with all her stuff. I took the bus up to Lage de Nicaragua, and to Isla de Ometepe, an island made out of two great vulkanos, i swimmed in the dirty lake (even though it´s HUGE), but not for long, since it is freshwater SHARKS here, and i´m terrified. And now in Granada, I met Mexine form England again, ( met her in bocas and panama ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Nicaragua » Southern Pacific Coast » Mombacho

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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