Managua Resorts

... and indulged in some of the never ending refreshments. It was great to not have to worry about a thing. But I did decide, no more resorts until IĻm old. hehe Itīs just not my style to be stuck in one place with activities like ping pong and mini golf as ...

... we think, at the best possible time.  The island is still undeveloped (for the most part), all locals, no motorized vehicles, no resorts, and surrounded by reef!  But lets start from where we left off... Left Playa Del Coco by bus and headed for ...

... before.  How could we refuse, so David, Kevin and myself decided to be the scouts and check out Nicaragua. The trip from Managua to Chinandega was around three hours, so we asked the driver to stop so we could get some food and refreshments for the ...

After about a 2 hour ride on the chicken bus from Managua we arrived in Granada. We walked to our hotel which was a few blocks away from Parque Central which is a square in the middle of the town surrounded by restaurants, horse carriages and street ...

... unfortunately not escaped this deluge, as American investors and retirees are buying up land to build Hollywood-type castles, monstrous beach resorts and massive shopping complexes. While in Liberia, we made it a point to ask some of the Ticos what they ...

... were relatively painless, even though we are still dismayed that Central America is no longer stamping passports. Upon arrival in Managua, we quickly hopped on a bus to the capitalīs nearby sister city, Granada. The colonial town unfolded before us with ...

... clear water, white sand beaches and palm trees, this is it.  There are no cars, no roads, and no fancy resorts.  There is a narrow footpath around the island, a few comedors (restaurants), small tiendas (corner stores) and two dive ...