Hotel Campestre El Pantano
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Nicolefrericks stayed here on Jun 6, 2013 during their trip titled: Internship in Nicaragua & Costa Rica.
Fishing trips and a dickheaded, dangerous horse
... me but two other people joined on at the last minute and then their friend decided she wanted to come as we were leaving. So my trip got hijacked a bit! My horse is so freaking slow on the road, she would only do a slow walk and would only walk quicker when her owner was nearby. Whenever I got her to go fast it was for two seconds before slowing again. I was therefore so far behind everyone on the way to the petroglyphs (and for the rest of the day), I swear I always manage ...
Sickness, dickheads, goodbyes, power rum & singing
... a motorbike to see the island. Still I got up to say goodbye to Ben and Jack as I won't see them again on this trip :( after I literally went straight back to bed till 11am when I could no longer sleep because of the heat. Decided to at least be productive today and do a photo upload/try and do some of the blog, both of which I am really far behind on! Managed to drag myself up the mammoth hill at Little Morgans (where I tried to rescue a butterfly from being eaten by a spider) and ...
The escape from Naked Tiger
... from Naked Tiger as well, definitely a good thing to keep from my time here. Everyone managed to get ready in time so after I bartered with the taxi driver who was trying to charge us too much, me, Tim, Grace, Fiona and Riley went to San Jorge for the ferry. We were on the back of a pick up though so we arrived looking a bit windswept. After sorting out the taxi for when we got off the ferry we went to find it. There was one boat there which definitely didn't look like ...
Next to Nicaragua!
Well, I just had the longest travel day of my entire life!!!! BUT, we are now in our second country! Time is flying by! 10 hours of taking busses, and taxis and boats to arrive on the little island of Ometepe, Nicaragua. It took us a very long time in the hot, humid weather to pass through the border. Only ONE gentleman was working and a few tour busses had arrived before us, so the line was extremely long. It ...
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Free parking
- Kids activities or Babysitting
- Pets allowed