Maderas, Nicaragua

Travel Blogs from Maderas (9)

climbing the Maderas volcano, Maderas volcano- Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua travel blog
climbing the Maderas volcano
Jan 31, 2009

Despite being the smaller volcano on the island of Ometepe the Maderas still is a huge volcano, almost 1,400 meters high. Coffee plantations are located at the bottom part of the volcano. More uphill grows a cloud forest - a quality in the Pacific only ...

A travel blog entry by hilde
Are we getting bored of beach living yet?, Playa Maderas, Nicaragua travel blog
Are we getting bored of beach living yet?
Oct 22, 2008

... unproductive lifestyle can be found on any other of the 'beach living' entries in this blog. Surfing, fishing, wombling, playing chess.... Nicaragua is a beautiful country and I've come to really like the people I've met here. I stayed on the beach, in ...

A travel blog entry by sammygrim
Broke my promise already!, Playa Maderas, Nicaragua travel blog
Broke my promise already!
Nov 13, 2008

... reason I was feeling really bummed after I left Popoyo. Certain things on my mind that I couldn't shake off.... So I went back to Maderas to give myself some surf therapy. My plan was to surf non-stop for three days. No lounging around on the beach, no ...

A travel blog entry by sammygrim
The mountain bike ride from hell.. Volcano Maderas, Volcano Maderas,  Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua travel blog
The mountain bike ride from hell.. Volcano Maderas
Dec 15, 2007

... island visiting the local organic farm. Justine and I decided to hire some mountain bikes and do the 38 km cycle around the Maderas Volcano.  We decided that we could probably cycle 10km an hour and it should take us about 5 hours given some breaks ...

A travel blog entry by kiwigal999

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Best Hostels
Posted on Nov 30, 2006, 14:54:17
... street for some early evening beers and a brilliant rooftop bar for drinking into the early morning! Big Foot - Leon, Nicaragua Found this place by chance and it was a really good hostel. Outdoor area for lounging around during the blistering heat ...