Things are dying down this week in anticipation for the Tulululu on Thursday. There is a European film festival going on for the next...
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I’ve been bouncing around since about 2000…figured a new millennia was a good time to start.
Now living in Bluefields, Nicaragua, which is probably the biggest ethnic mix in central america. I love it!
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Maypole festival photos! in the Americas - Central America Branch
3 days ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Maypole festival photos! in the Americas - Central America Branch
For those of you that missed it, which I think is pretty much everyone who is reading this, let me tell you that the 2012 Maypole carnival...
4 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Boats/Ferries to the Corn Islands in the Americas - Central America Branch
Should do. Never taken the cargo ship from El Rama, but I don't see why that timeschedule won't work. You don't need reservations. The...
4 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Boats/Ferries to the Corn Islands in the Americas - Central America Branch
Still correct (though that doesn't guarantee that the boat will leave at it's scheduled time)....
7 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Buying Gold in Nicaragua in the Americas - Central America Branch
Gold is no cheaper here than in the rest of the world. Believe me, the gold sellers know the market spot rate and will try to charge a...
11 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Corn Island Baseball in the Americas - Central America Branch
In the dry season. You just missed it!
15 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Corn Islands.... in the Americas - Central America Branch
Hmm... I am curious. Which places seem to be extremely overpriced? Who are the psychotic/preachy/uptight owners? ...
16 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Snorkel gear on Little Corn in the Americas - Central America Branch
I was quoted $10/day to rent snorkel gear last year at dolphin. And if you look around, you should be able to find a snorkel trip going out...
about 1 month ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Where you going for Semana Santa? in the Americas - Central America Branch
I know where all the nicas are going for Semana Santa, just curious as to where the backpackers, internationals and expats are headed....
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Suggestions on Itinerary in the Americas - Central America Branch
Whaaaat? No no no no no no... Cancel all of that. ...
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Nicaragua: Bluefields, Pearl Lagoon, Little Corn Island (Part 3) in the Americas - Central America Branch
Well written and very handy. I will be sure to update my guide accordingly (ah the value of having a guide +online+!). ...
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Nicaragua: Bluefields, Pearl Lagoon, Pearl Cays, Greefields (Part 2) in the Americas - Central America Branch
Wow, again I am impressed. You have really done your research. Let me clarify (or add to the confusion) a few things:...
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Nicaragua: Bluefields, Pearl Lagoon, Orinoco, etc. in the Americas - Central America Branch
Wow, what a fantastically concise trip report to my side of the country! I think you should give up your day job and come write for me at...
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Some Elusive Boat Rides in the Americas - Central America Branch
Great info! Post if you find out the return time, cost and name of the boat; that would be super helpful to everyone. A big boat is way...
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Pacific Side of Nica / Corn Islands in the Americas - Central America Branch
I would say fly into Bluefields and kick off your time partying at Cima and 4 Brothers. Like Dolly said, there isn't much for tourists...
3 months ago

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