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Nicaragua – Traveling against the wind

Nicaragua – Traveling against the wind

From Popoyo I make my way to San Juan del Sur. It is strange how fast you adapt sometimes. I asked for the right bus and a few people told me that it is the right bus stop. A taxi driver tried to convince me otherwise and wanted to bring me to the market, or the main bus station. When I called him out another taxi driver started laughing and gave me a fist bump. Honestly you can’t even be…

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Nicaragua – Cold water surf, hitting the reef and good techno

Nicaragua – Cold water surf, hitting the reef and good techno

So after leaving El Transitó I am off to Granada. For this I have to hitchhike to the highway again. After waiting for an hour a pick up truck is finally showing up. Turns out he is driving half way to Managua, yes Jackpot! We stop at a gas station to eat the classical corn bread of Nicaragua. I help him unload his stuff and he drops me off on this bus station. Yes this is a bigger bus station….

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Nicaragua – Chasing adrenaline, volcano boarding and surf

Nicaragua – Chasing adrenaline, volcano boarding and surf

After starting the wild journey in the south of El Salvador I am supposed to get picked up by a van on a gas station. Crossing Honduras and entering Nicaragua is quite difficult at the moment due to the current conflicts. It involves a lot of paperwork, an address in the country and a plan where you stay. I have neither of those so I decide to go with a shuttle. I would prefer to take the chicken busses. However…

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