Nicaragua!
I’ve just arrived in Puerto Cabeza, Nicaragua, a sketchy and ramshackle port tucked away along the remote caribbean coast, home an eclectic array of Moskitians, insalubrious drug runners and only the...
View ArticleHeading out towards La Moskitia
Bye bye road… After a gruelling 580km stint from Puerto Cabezas, I’m now reached the colonial idyll of Granada, with access to my computer once more – thanks Richard for carting my plug all the way...
View ArticleOnto Ahuas, La Moskitia
Biding farewell to Belen, I caught the 5am collectivo across the laguna and through the mangroves to Brus. Sunrise. Peaceful. Jerusalem. Wonder who gave this village that name? Fellow travellers of the...
View ArticleWhile Out Riding clip!
Out on the remote Honduran and Nicaraguan border, I bumped into Stefan, a Romanian/Canadian motorbiking down from Alberta. Having loaded his bike onto a cargo vessel bound for Puerto Lempira, he’s also...
View ArticleThe Ahuan Kids, La Moskitia
The gang. Before I move on from Ahuas and share the the singletrack adventures that took me south to Mocoron, here’s a little pictorial of Yudina’s amazing grandchildren and their neighbours. The kids...
View ArticleAhuas to Mocoron Singletrack, La Moskitia
Somewhere down there, there’s some awesome singletrack… For the next part of the trans-Moskitian adventure, I’d planned to hop on one of the lanchas plying the waterways linking Ahuas and Puerto...
View ArticleResting up (and eating yucca) in Mocoron, La Moskitia
I’ve been meaning to catch up with more of the Moskitian leg of the journey for some time; my attempts to blog this missing piece in the jigsaw stalled after I lost my notebook and map, on which I’d...
View ArticlePuerto Cabezas and the Region Autonoma del Atlantico Norte, Nicaragua.
This next instalment in my catch-up posts follows on from the Moskitian Adventures. It covers the ride south from Mocoron (Honduras) to (Granada) Nicaragua, a distance of some 800kms, most of which is...
View ArticleMore on La Moskitia…
I’ve filed away another blog post from my time in Honduras’ Moskitia. Find it by clicking on the delicious fried yukka treats below… Click here for more on La Moskitia, where much yukka was eaten...…
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For words and pictures on the ride from Mocoron to the Atlantic coast in Nicaragua and down to Granada, just click on one of the bananas below… Click a banana for more on Nicaragua's Moskitia.…
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