The Enforced Stop The tin can returns We got the small boat from Little Corn to big Corn but almost missed it after Kulaks in a café took so long to take payment that we were forced to leave a tip. We jumped aboard and headed for Big Corn as dark threatening clouds got closer and closer. At Big Corn we had decided to jump off quickly and walk to the airport to avoid having to pay for a taxi. The weather had other ideas, no sooner had we got off t...

Granny’s Old Corns Tin Can to Button MoonWe left Granada and caught a chicken bus to Managua, where we then caught another bus to the airport. This second bus was quite full and we had to squish on with all our bags. Whilst on the bus, Charlie saw out of the window a thread from a man’s trousers getting caught in the door of another bus, and as it pulled off it ripped the trousers. Ha ha. Eventually we reached the airport and the bus kulak yelled to t...

Poor Man’s Antigua 1. Journey to Granada We set off from our hotel in Tegucigalpa and walked to the bus station, finally with a reason to be glad for staying in that area! At the Tica Bus Station we sat at a café and ate and drank until the bus arrived. The journey to Managua was shorter and more comfortable that expected. The only incident was at the border crossing but not the normal kind of drama. The bus kulak took our passports so we didn’...