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  • World Trip 2012-13: Day 121 – Monteverde, Costa Rica

    Friday 25 January 2013 Highlights: Zip-Lining, Flying like Superman, Night Forest Walk. An action packed day in Monteverde. The weather here is actually more moderate due to the altitude and the mountains. I’m expecting this to be one of the last places that I can wear something other than shorts.

  • World Trip 2012-13: Day 120 – Ometepe to Monteverde, Costa Rica

    Thursday 24 January 2013 Highlights: Tough border Crossing, Toucan Sighting, Sunset in Monteverde. With a 6 am departure time today we had an early start. Our host family provided a good breakfast to Stephen, Daniel and myself. I shipped todays cold water shower hoping the the thermal springs swim yesterday was enough of a clean…

  • World Trip 2012-13: Day 119 – Ometepe, Nicaragua

    Wednesday 23 January 2013 Highlights: Island Wildlife, religious stone statues, relaxing thermal springs. Today was a chance to explore this unique island while others went bike riding and the more fit and willing climbed Conception Volcano.

  • World Trip 2012-13: Day 118 – Granada to Ometepe, Nicaragua

    Tuesday 22 January 2013 Highlights: Carriage ride around Granada, Sunset at Ometepe. As we weren’t leaving Granada until 12 this created an opportunity to explore the town. Following the advice of James and Robin I sought out their driver from yesterday who provided them a good under view commentary in English. Our new tour member…

  • World Trip 2012-13: Day 117 – Granada, Nicaragua

    Monday 21 January 2013 Highlights: Laguna de Apoyo, Masaya local market, Masaya Volcano National Park. With around 4 hours sleep after the marathon 22 hour drive yesterday I crawled out of bed to visit the surrounding area of Granada. Some of the smarter members of our group decided to sleep in and see the city…