Just finished a Nicaraguan coffee and thought we would fill u in on the past few days. It took us a ferry and taxi ride to get to Granada an we were pleasantly surprised. We had to lug our packs around town to a few different places before we found one available. Granada is really old and has so much history. We really enjoyed just walking around the streets and interacting with the local market vendors. Around lunchtime we took 2 buses to Leon, where we are no...

Well our time at San Juan del Sur has come to an end. We spent Christmas with Ben & John, a father and son combo from Tasmania-really nice guys. We went down to the local market in the morning, grabbed some food for lunch and had a nice cook up at our hostel. After some beers from lunch onwards when dinner rolled around we were all ready for a fresh burrito from in town so we ventured in. There was some dancing happening at the local church which was really c...

As we write this we are looking at the most amazing view from our hostel. We are now in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua and our place is in the mountains behind the beach. It's really nice. New, clean, simple and a great place to relax, which we need to do more of after our border crossing. Took us around 5 hours to cross from CR to Nicaragua as everyone coming home from Christmas, it was torture! Spent our first full day chilling out at hostel and a nice beach. A ...