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Isla de Ometepe is a picture perfect volcanic island in Lake Nicaragua, formed by the now extinct Volcán Maderas (1394 meters) and the dormant Volcán Concepción (1610 meters). Carmen had to leave for the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica while Steve and ...
... not admitting to not knowing where something is and just guessing! Next it was a chicken bus to Rivas to get the ferry to Isla Ometepe. Chicken buses vary from quite good fun to a bit intimidating, Managua was the latter. As always when you get to the ...
... in and filling out the forms (tab system) I ordered some BBQ chicken for lunch and went off for a walk to the lake. Lago de Nicaragua isn't the cleanest water I've ever seen, it's brown, but here in Merida it was far clearer. Clearer than the river I swam ...
... what a stunning centrepiece Volcan Concepcion, and to a lesser extent the adjoining Volcan Maderas (which together make up the Isla de Ometepe), make on this huge body of water. Dan and I, together with a number of other backpackers and several locals, ...
Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua

Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua

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Nicaraguan/Costa Rican border crossing at the Caribbean
Posted on Jul 15, 2008, 07:47:44
I'd like to visit Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua, then proceed to San Carlos by boat, then take a boat to the Caribbean Sea (via San Juan river), and finally continue my trip southwards all the way to Bocas del Toro, Panama. The only problem seems ...
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Best Hostels
Posted on Nov 30, 2006, 14:54:17
... ?) and good Mojitos. If you stay here go volcano boarding with the Aussie owner, it was great fun! Hacienda Merida - Merida, Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua OK I never got to stay here over night as my mate got some stupid fever but the 2 hours I saw of ...
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Nicaraguan/Costa Rican border crossing at the Caribbean
Posted on Nov 25, 2005, 07:23:04
I'd like to visit Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua, then proceed to San Carlos by boat, then take a boat to the Caribbean Sea (via San Juan river), and finally continue my trip southwards all the way to Bocas del Toro, Panama. The only problem seems to be ...
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