Ike'S Place Vientos Del Norte
Travel Blogs from Big Corn Island
Sparkling Plankton
Hmmm.. where did we leave off?
We showed up to Surfing Turtle Lodge in Isle Los Brasiles, Poneloya region of Leon in Nicaragua after seeing a flyer in our hostel in Leon, with a 50% discount on room rates. We didn't know anything about the place but we decided to give it a shot. It turned out to be a perfect decision. As I explained …
Typical day on little corn
... away and again more ego and expert opinion flowed. So we carried on for a bit longer but to no avail and with the sun soon setting it was time to head back. The guy did a much better job than in Caye Caulker but still, he guaranteed me a fish, and I have no fish to show, poor ******* I gave him a bit of cheek, it’s all good though, he got paid and I had my fun, were still friends.
When we got back we grabbed our books and went next door ...
Little Corn Day 4
Figured out what needs to be done to continue my rescue. Looks like I'm going to have to do a lot of repeat, but since DLC was kind enough not to charge me for a lot of what they did with me, I'm not too upset about redoing the rescue diver scenarios with Dolphin. It was the first grey and rainy day I have seen here. Lots of thunder and lightening was ...
Day 4, ....May Day, Lazy Day
... a drink at Trabquillo and we started walking back to our place and we got invite to the local May Day party at Graces Place.
After a nice rest we headed to Graces where the locals were grilling chicken, beef and lobster which they served with slaw, a mac salad and rice. We ate with some new friends and watched the locals dance and party until it was time to. walk back to our cabana for the night. It has been another great day on Little Corn ...
Little Corn Day 30-35
... is different at night. The fish are sleeping until you wake them up. We saw massive barracudas just laying there. It would have been like shooting fish in a barrel! But my speargun is small and the barracudas are very large, was a bit nervous about having them swim off with my one spear. We were just looking for lobster. Only found small guys though. Saw octopuses, sea slugs, translucent worm things, lots of strange night creatures. It was a girls birthday that night and I ...