Day 129 - Thursday 8th July Wondered the town and bought a Costa Rican football shirt. Then spent ages trying to find a bus with space toward Nicaragua. Eventually a cheaper slightly crummy bus would take us and we were on our way to country number 10. We met some American girls on the bus who'd already been there and they helped us across the border and into a taxi on our way to San Juan del Sur...

Day 127 - Tuesday 6th July Rented awesome retro bikes with baskets, no gears and a strange back-peddle brake system and cycled out along the stunning lush, tropical local road. We ended up at an animal reserve we'd heard off and it was one of the best things I've done. We got to hold and play with howler monkeys and even better got to do the same with sloths. I LOVE sloths. They are possibly the most useless animals on the planet. So dopey and docile they do eve...