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- Managua
- Capital
- Cordoba Oro (NIO)
- Currency
- 4,918,393
- Population
- NI
- Country Code
Little Corn Island Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Little Corn Island, Nicaragua
Buccaneers and drug runners.
This is a top pick! ... back to the mainland in a few days, ....not. Corn Islands are two islands (Big Corn and Little Corn) on the Carribean coast of Nicaragua. It's starting to become popular among backpackers, but because it's pretty hard getting there overland (by bus ...
Our Little Corn Adventure
This is a top pick! ... with the butt of his spear-gun so they won't steal his catch. My scuba experiences are pathetically pale in comparison. Little Corn Island has a population of 2000 or so. I'm guessing the ethnic makeup is 80%Black, 20% Latino. The seemingly more well ...
Episode 15: Vacation and the search for Gilligan
This is a top pick! ... after five months of hard work and tries to find the still missing castaways from Gilligan's Island. First stop, Little Corn Island in Nicaragua. First of all, to get to Little Corn island, one must some how arrive at Big Corn Island next ...
I know what I'm doing for the next 5 months!
This is a top pick! Well I finally know what I will be doing while Casey is saving the world at EPI. I accepted a volunteer position with the Pacuare Nature Reserve. I will be a research assistant with the sea turtle program. It is located near Tortugero NP, right near ...
Worth the long trek to get here
This is a top pick! ... works to Casey and she eventually got way in to the game. We had to leave the game early to catch our boat over to Little Corn Island. This was a quick calm ride. We walked to the far side of the island and settled into a small bamboo walled cabin with a ...
A little piece of paradise. In the rain.
This is a top pick! ... sunny day, and pass all the time laying on the beach. Unfortunately, when I woke up, it was pouring down rain :) Little Corn Island, as it turns out, is absolutely beautiful. The beaches on the far side of the island, while not as deep or as ...
Paradise!
... a seafood stew. So delicious! If was served with a full fish, lobster tail, and conch plus veggies and plantain. We had such a wonderful time on Little Corn and we would come back here in a heartbeat. Definitely our favorite Caribbean island so ...
Bienvenidos Melyssa!
... to take a week off work to come away with her and do a spot of traveling. The Corn Islands are off the coast of Nicaragua and Little Corn is the smallest. You can only get there by boat and there is not one car on the island. I think that i ...
Christmas in Rasta Land
... ova yonda' he tells me and I score a nice little room with the sound of waves to lull me to sleep. After a little research I decide Lil Corn is the place to be and hop on a ferry the next day to the even more seriously undeveloped sister island where ...
Corn Islands - beachy goodness
... sands and blue seas, we boarded our plane. An hour and half we arrived on Big Corn, we decided to head straight for Little Corn as this was supposedly the unspoilt least touristy of the two. We took a small boat over which crashed against the waves ...
Nicaragua - Corn Islands
... brought to the attention of guide books, and have until now therefore been off the gringo tourist trail. Accomodation is basic, Little Corn doesn´t have a single road on it, and both islands are like little pockets of untouched paradise. The population ...
Diving and hanging out
I've had an amazing week here on Little Corn Island!! It's such a cool place, and quite different from anywhere I have been before. A few little details...they don't really have police here, unless you count the guy who wears a "SECURITY" shirt, works as ...
Dive Master and Snorkel Master
... marine life we got to see. I have never seen more sharks in my lifetime that I have in the waters of Little Corn Island. I was also making jewelry from coconut and shells that we have found on our travels. At the present moment I am selling ...
Caribbean Paradise
... 9 hours. Touching down on Big Corn Island, we got off the plane and grabbed a taxi to take us to the dock via the bank - Little Corn Island, our destinantion, has no ATMs at all, so we needed to stock up a fair amount. The plane had been an hour late, so ...
Paradise
... coffee I got on the plane Arrived on Big Corn Island, and took a taxi with the Swedish guys towards the ferry to Little Corn Island. We stopped at the bank on the way for me to get some money. What an adventure...the ATM would only let me take ...
Caribbean Paradise
... the flight was a quick 20 minutes, and gorgeous views from above. Once in Big Corn, we made the extreme boat ride to Little Corn Island, again in a tiny boat, with MASSIVE waves, and of course a little rain. It was such a fun ride though. It ...
Little Corn Island
... sit and wait for the panga, a small but powerful fiberglass and wood boat used for shuttling people and some cargo to Little Corn Island about a 1/2 hour away. This boat ride is fun! A choppy midmorning water made for a stomach bouncing ...
Little Corn & Hurricane Ida
... the following morning 4 days after we had set off. The Corn Islands are 2 Caribbean Islands located about 70km's off the coast of Nicaragua. Little Corn is 17km's from Big Corn and is about 1.6 sq km's with no roads or cars so its about as remote as you ...
Chilling , eating and diving Caribbean-style
... down my included & unlimited b'fast,then flew out to Big Corn Island, an hour off Nica's Caribbean coast . I then got the "ferry" to Little Corn, no more than an overcrowded open top boat. It was v windy ...& when the local girls started to scream as we ...
....the ferry ride(s) from hell
... dry (through luck alone!) but there was vomit swilling around the deck, ill people, wet goats. A real circus. The lancha to Little Corn was basically small boat with two enormous outboard motors. Under calm conditions, i imagine it would jet between the ...
Corn Islands, goodbye Nica
... again from Derriks- but realized that our bodies can't take that much sun, ekk! (don't worry, not too burned). The small corn island really is paradise with amazing shades of turquoise blues and a feeling of serenity just whereever you go. I had a ...
Living large on Little Corn
... , etc., but I think that the heat and the strike finally wore us down and we needed a vacation from our travels, and Little Corn Island was the perfect place for that. I spent my first 4 days doing my Rescue Diver training with Dive Little Corn. It was ...
Diving a small Tropical Island
... time to jump between islands. After the dive ended to day with a nice Lobster dinner for about $10. Day 3 - Diving Have 3 dives with little corn dive shop which seems to only employ female dive masters. First dive was out at Tarpon. This is suppose to be ...
Paradise found
... also managed to score a free three course meal at one of the more up market hostels when i drained the owners dog's aural haematoma. Little corn has it down sides - the restuarants ran out of food a lot and the food was a little pricey, electricity at ...
Little Corn Gazette
... a hairy giant wielding a colossal flip flop and enormous wad of toilet paper. Search for Working TV Called Off Little Corn Island, Nicaragua – Visiting soccer fans have finally given up on their search for a place to watch important European ...
Falling in Love with The Corn Islands
... . Luckily the island has one or two great restaurants and a bar where you can find a sunset Mojito. The balance on Little Corn Island is currently perfect, although with plans ahead to build an international airport on Big Corn, I'm a little worried about ...
A Tropical Paradise
Of all the places we've been to so far, Little Corn Island is my favorite. If you've ever fantasized about getting stranded on a tropical island surrounded by crystal clear water, white sand beaches and palm trees, this is it. ...
Big Corn & Little Corn Island
... Zivilisation erreicht, ich konnte zwar nicht mehr gehen, aber auf die Faehre haben wirs dann doch noch geschafft... Dann auf Little Corn habe ich einfach mal eine ruhige Kugel geschoben... Sonne Strand, Meer, lesen, tauchen,... Sonst nix! Die Insel ...