Ometepe Island – Nicaragua If you ask me for one of the best places in Central America, I will surely answer Ometepe Island in Nicaragua. The best word to describe this place would be “Paradise”. This island is located in the middle of the immense Lake Nicaragua. It was created by the eruption of the two volcanoes that inhabit...
Útila, Honduras. This was a destination that was never in our plans since we planned our whole trip because of the cost involved. People told us that we only went to Útila to dive and therefore we didn’t plan to spend US$300 on a diving course, we would rather spend that money on other destinations. But as we got...
Gracias After having been in Útila we decided to start our journey to a small town called “Gracias” which is located in the west of Honduras. It was a long trip from La Ceiba as we had to leave from there to San Pedro Sula, then Santa Rosa de Copan where we spent one night and then to Gracias....
Suchitoto and Alegría – El Salvador Suchitoto is a place you must visit if you are in El Salvador. It is located about 2 hours by bus from San Salvador. This is a colonial town with cobblestone streets that give a beautiful touch to its structure. Its climate is rather hot. It is located in western El Salvador and...
San Salvador El Salvador as a country had many similarities to what we had previously seen in Honduras and Guatemala. Before visiting, we had been warned a lot (mostly by people who had never been there) not to visit the country because of the violence they have. When we were in the capital, San Salvador, we were a bit...
Juayúa – El Salvador Juayúa is a destination worth visiting. It is located in the mountains in the north of El Salvador. We easily took a bus from Santa Ana which dropped us off a few blocks from the Juayua park. On weekends they have an excellent gastronomic fair that you will love. The amount of dishes on offer...