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Category Archives: Nicaragua

Day 263: Things we used most

May 24, 2014by Jovian Smalley 5 Comments

Overland miles: 12975 Bus hours: 375.5 Empanadar: 80 Half-way through our trip, Prawns For Breakfast, feeling if we are to be honest, just a little sorry for ourselves, published our […]

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Bolivia, Buses, Colombia, Destinations, El Salvador, Ferries, Guatemala, Lanchas, Nicaragua, Patagonia & Lakes District, Sailboats, Ships, Transport

Day 105: Upriver to Costa Rica

November 16, 2013by Clare Ridley Leave a comment

Overland miles: 4756 Tacocount: 73 Days without sodas: 8 After San Juan del Sur’s surfing (mis)adventures, we made our way to Isla Omepete, an island formed by two volcanoes in […]

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Ferries, Rivas & Ometepe

Day 104: Best Nicaraguan Breakfasts

November 14, 2013by Jovian Smalley Leave a comment

Overland miles: 4756 Tacocount: 73 Days without sodas: 7 We couldn’t leave Nicaragua without the traditional round-up of the top-dog morning meals greedily consumed by your PFB correspondents. We picked these breakfasts […]

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Breakfast & Brunch, Destinations, Food, Rivas & Ometepe

Day 103: Nica Cheap Eats Reader

November 3, 2013by Jovian Smalley Leave a comment

Overland miles: 4637 Tacocount: 73 Days without sodas: 6 The more observant Prawns For Breakfast reader will have noted that, whilst we have been in Nicaragua for a while, we have not […]

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Destinations, Food, Lunch, Rivas & Ometepe, Street food

Day 98: Tapas in San Juan del Sur

October 31, 2013by Jovian Smalley 2 Comments

Overland miles: 4526 Tacocount: 73 Days without sodas: 1  Spanish tapas – very much like Mexican street food – is an brilliantly executed cuisine in its own country, yet exported terribly […]

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Destinations, Dinner, Drinks, Food, Rivas & Ometepe

Day 97: The one where Jove learns to surf

October 30, 2013by Clare Ridley 2 Comments

Overland miles: 4526 Tacocount: 73 Days without sodas: 0 After soaking up the colonial splendours of Leon and Granada, it was time for us to get out of the city […]

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Destinations, Rivas & Ometepe

Day 92: Flavours of Nicaragua part 2 – Chocolate

October 23, 2013by Jovian Smalley Leave a comment

Overland miles: 4465 Tacocount: 71 Days without sodas: 0 Granada – grander, more colourful and, ultimately, less interesting than its old rival Leon – was the next city on our […]

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Coffee & Chocolate, Culture, Destinations, Food, The Maya, Western Nicaragua

Day 89: Flavours of Nicaragua part 1 – Rum

October 22, 2013by Jovian Smalley Leave a comment

Overland miles: 4368 Tacocount: 68 Days without sodas: 11 If you were to sum up traditional Nicaraguan flavours in three words, they would probably include ‘homely’ and ‘comforting’. A country […]

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Destinations, Drinks, Food, Western Nicaragua

Day 84: Off the grid and over the border

October 17, 2013by Clare Ridley 2 Comments

Overland miles: 4325 tacocount: 68 Days without sodas: 6 After the luxury of free wi-fi everywhere we’ve stayed so far, finding ourselves in the far south east of El Salvador, […]

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Buses, El Salvador, Lanchas, Pick up trucks, Transport, Western Nicaragua

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