Justins World

The ride along the river to El Castillo was stunning. I’d say it felt Amazon like, but I’ve haven’t been down the amazon yet.It took 3 hours and it rained most of the way. As we rounded the bend all…

9 bloody hours on a ferry at night……Well it started with waiting to buy a ticket. Having secured my 1st class ticket for about $4 I waited for the ferry. It arrived and there were a few other foreigners who…

So when I last left you I was on a crappy internet and computer. Ok things have improved, the snobbish hotel down the road where rooms start at $55 (sounds cheap hey) have a computer with a screen that does not…

Today I decided to hire a mountain bike and go for a ride. The first one had a flat tyre. The second one was ok, but the seat couldn’t be adjusted so I kept on riding along the road between…

I’m staying at a place called Finca Santa Domingo, which is on a volcanic sand beach on the lake. Given you can’t see the other side of the lake the views are wonderful.I should be able to go do some…

So this morning, I went and grabbed breakfast came back 30 minutes before my shuttle was due to pick me up to find the driver had been waiting 5 minutes or so. Then the hotel tried to rip me off…

Before I get to the monkey island adventure, I should tell you about dinner last night at a place called El Zaguán. It was a meat on the BBQ type place. For an entree I had 2 chorizo sausages and…

OK well today I went sightseeing, because there is still no one else wanting to go to monkey island and the tour needs 2 people. Although I’m that desperate I might pay double to go.So I did some old fashioned…

Today I went to another volcano. This time it was Volcan Masaya, which essentially is a nice friendly drive up volcano, except that one of the craters is very much active. Looking into the crater you can see smoke and…