nicaragua

Catching Nicawaves - Popoyo's Best Surf Camp

Catching Nicawaves - Popoyo's Best Surf Camp

We were desperate to find somewhere that could satisfy our dreams of empty, idyllic beaches and waves that wouldn't swallow us up whole. After wandering along a dusty road we discovered it at Nicawaves - our surf camp for the week.

Orange is the New Black: Volcano Boarding in Nicaragua

Orange is the New Black: Volcano Boarding in Nicaragua

No trip to Nicaragua is complete without a morning spent chucking yourself, at high speed, down the side of a volcano. It's messy, but bloody hell it's fun.

Playa Gigante | You Could Have Been Perfect....

Playa Gigante | You Could Have Been Perfect....

Playa Gigante could have been the perfect backpacker beach town, however it lacks two essential ingredients.

Overview of Central America's Border Crossings | Fees, Visas, Requirements and Scams

Overview of Central America's Border Crossings | Fees, Visas, Requirements and Scams

We crossed every border in Central America - from Guatemala to Panama - on our own and with public transport. Here's our overview of the entry and exit fees, tourist visa information and possible scams.