Sailing from Panama to Colombia

There are three ways to cross from Central America into South America from Panama to Colombia. The first, and fairly common, is to take a flight from Panama City to Colombia. These flights vary on prices…

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Las Penitas, Nicaragua

We decided that after three days of sweltering heat in Leon that we were in need of a beach. We made a beeline for Las Penitas and checked into a Bed and Breakfast that had…

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Volcano Boarding: Leon, Nicaragua

Leon has already exceeded our expectations in the past two days. When we first arrived in the city, after a 16 hour bus ride, we made our way to Hostel Sonati. When we walked in…

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Antigua, Guatemala: La Sin Ventura

Oscar and I got word from La Salsa Dance company that there would be salsa dancing on Tuesday at La Sin Ventura. We arrived at about 10:30pm (no cover!!)  and the band was already playing…

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Flores and Tikal, Guatemala

We arrived into Flores after about an 8 hour bus ride, which ended up being about 3 hours late to begin with (woohoo Spanish time!!). We checked into the hostel Los Amigos, which is one…

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