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Our Top 20 Favorite Travel Experiences from 2014!

January 6, 2015 By John Widmer 4 Comments

Top 20 travel 2014

One Very Full Year in Travel, The 20 Best Experiences: 2014 came to a close right at the same time that our first full year of travel has been completed, so we figured it’s a perfect time to recall and share our favorite travel experiences from this past year. In 2014 […]

Filed Under: Adventures Around the World, Monthly Updates Tagged With: Austria, Belgium, Belize, Colombia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Morocco, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine

Beers Around Nicaragua

May 13, 2014 By John Widmer 11 Comments

Nicaragua was a bit of a beer wasteland, even more so than what we found in Guatemala (our last beer review). There are only about four commonly found yellow fizzy beers here, no small breweries (update: there’s now a craft brewpub in SJDS) or craft beers, and imports were typically rare and […]

Filed Under: Drinking Around the World, Beers Around the World, Eating & Drinking Around the World Tagged With: Beer, Central America, Nicaragua

The Best of Travel, Adventure, Food, and Drinks Around Central America

April 18, 2014 By John Widmer 20 Comments

We traveled through all eight countries of Central America over the course of more than three months. Our 12-week Central America route took us overland from the Yucatan region of Mexico to Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and finally to Panama. During this Central America overland journey, […]

Filed Under: Adventures Around the World, Drinking Around the World, Eating & Drinking Around the World, Eating Around the World, Travel Tips Around the World Tagged With: Belize, Best of, Central America, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama

Surfing Around San Juan del Sur Nicaragua

April 16, 2014 By John Widmer 3 Comments

We often say that we’re not as interested in beach towns because as native Floridians and residents for about 30 years, we always had a beach nearby. So its simply not as much as a novelty for us. But San Juan del Sur has made us second-guess our stance on […]

Filed Under: Adventures Around the World, Blogs, Misadventures Around the World Tagged With: Central America, Nicaragua

Discovering the Island of Ometepe

April 14, 2014 By John Widmer 2 Comments

Kayaking Rio Istiam

Getting to Ometepe Of our four stops in Nicaragua (Leon, Granada, Ometepe, San Juan del Sur), we enjoyed Ometepe the most. This volcanic island is located smack dab in the middle of Lake Nicaragua, the largest lake in Central America. To get to Ometepe, you board a ferry for about an hour […]

Filed Under: Adventures Around the World, Blogs Tagged With: Central America, Nicaragua

Top 5 Things to Do In Granada, Nicaragua

April 13, 2014 By John Widmer 1 Comment

horse-drawn carriage ride through Granada Nicaragua

There are lots of great things to do things to do in Granada, Nicaragua. While roaming around this charming colonial town, we tried to sample as many things to do in Granada as possible, so that we can bring you our top 5 recommendations from span from leisure to adventure. So… what […]

Filed Under: Adventures Around the World, Destination Guides, Travel Tips Around the World Tagged With: Central America, Nicaragua, Top 5

Volcano Boarding Down Cerro Negro in Nicaragua

April 8, 2014 By John Widmer Leave a Comment

The American reality show Survivor has been a guilty pleasure of ours since the Season One, Episode One. But it was during Season 21: Nicaragua when one of the reward challenges sent the winners on a volcano-boarding trip down Cerro Negro. From that point forward, this black cinder cone volcano […]

Filed Under: Adventures Around the World, Travel Tips Around the World Tagged With: Central America, Nicaragua

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