Arrival in Nicaragua

Arrival in Nicaragua Leaving Costa RicaWe leave Gillan’s home at 6am and Gillian drives us to Liberia to catch our 9:15am shuttle bus to Nicaragua. In Liberia we grab a quick breakfast before saying our good-byes. The drive to the border goes quickly but the border crossing is hell. First we have to go through Costa Rican immigration. We drive through an area where a lot of cars and trucks …

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Off to Costa Rica

Off to Costa RicaToronto to Liberia, Costa Rica We are off on WestJet to Costa Rica and then travelling to Nicaragua. Graham drives us to the airport at 6:15am. Moving through security is quick and smooth. The day the sun finally comes out in Toronto and we are leaving. After take off we get great views from the plane, especially of the Toronto skyline. We fly along the shore of Lake …

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Travel to Guatemala City

Travel to Guatemala CityLast Morning in Flores We have a leisurely breakfast at our hotel before walking to a really pleasant cafe and chilling place on the water called Cool Bean Cafe. Besides tables and chairs, it also has hammocks and games to rent. I take one last look at all the tadpoles swimming in the waters of the flooded portions of the boardwalk. Click here for a short video. Back at …

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Travel to Guatemala City

Travel to Guatemala CityLast Morning in Flores We have a leisurely breakfast at our hotel before walking to a really pleasant cafe and chilling place on the water called Cool Bean Cafe. Besides tables and chairs, it also has hammocks and games to rent. I take one last look at all the tadpoles swimming in the waters of the flooded portions of the boardwalk. Click here for a short video. Back at …

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