Day 135 - Wednesday 14th July Ferried off the island and bused up to Granada a reasonable but fairly standard colonial city. We checked out the town and drank bright purple cactus drinks in the park. I tried desperately to find a Nicaraguan shirt but they just don't exist :( foiled in the 10th country. They do have good steak though in Granada, accompanied to sweet street dancers hiphopping their way down the road... Day 136 - Thursday 15th July First of two l...

Day 133 - Monday 12th July Caught a taxi and ferry out to Isla Ometepe, an island out in Lake Nicaragua created by two volcanoes, one at each end. The perfect adventure island. After moving in to our hostel and a jalapeño steak later we headed out to a natural spring lake and swam in it's wonderfully cold waters... Day 134 - Tuesday 13th July Bright and early we were up and ready to climb a volcano...or so we thought. Instead our taxi driver took us to a wate...

Day 130 - Friday 9th July A wicked place on the pacific set around a beautiful horseshoe shaped bay. It was Kieran the Irishman's 33rd birthday and this gave me great pleasure. Headed up the coast to Playa Madeira and found HUGE surf. Some serious pros out there we kinda struggled and after whacking my head with the board and producing rather a large bump behind my ear we called it a day. Oli finally caught us up having been stuck in Panama and then we had a big...