by travelon | Dec 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
At any point along Granada’s heat seared streets, Mombacho can be viewed rising majestically into the clouds. Today I climb it. A shuttle picks me up and stops for tour mates from Amsterdam. We drive six miles outside Granada and continue up the steeply pitched...
by travelon | Dec 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Outside Selina’s front gate, I hoist myself into the weather-beaten pickup bed of my 4X4 transport and brace against the twisting, spine fusing passage to San Juan del Sur’s terminal. I’m dinged up from overworked rotator cuffs and bad wipeouts. The chicken bus...
by travelon | Dec 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
The dilapidated ferry lurches along inky water back to San Jorge Terminal where Linda arranged for a driver to return me to San Juan del Sur. Selina is a global network of interconnected hostels that caters to digital nomads. Standard offerings include...
by travelon | Dec 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
I blink and Christmas week is over. I stand outside Dreamsea surf camp’s front gate. I’ll cut across Nicaragua’s 12-mile beltline that separates the Pacific Ocean and Lake Nicaragua. I’ll dog leg six miles to depart Port of San Jorge...
by travelon | Dec 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
“Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” Mary Oliver My mom and dad died. What did I want to do with the rest of my one wild and precious life? Grief travel flung me to Ecuador. I got around the Amazon rainforest by canoe. I...
