Tag: NICARAGUA
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RETURNING HOME, FOR NOW
2026 Coming home was a difficult journey, emotionally. I took four flights and nearly two days to arrive back in Cape Town. My sister was there to greet me and both of us struggled to fight back the tears. The emotional rollercoaster of coming home and giving up played out…
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COSTA RICA PART 1: BORDERS AND RAIN
7 November – 14 November Rivas – San Jose After a dissapointing time in Granada it was finally time to be back on the bike. My journey would take my back to the coast and one of the most beautiful places in Nicaragua. Today would be my last day in…
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GALLERY: COSTA RICA PART 1: BORDERS AND RAIN
7 November – 15 November Rivas – San Jose Time for a new country. Getting to and travelling through Costa Rica was a wet and stormy affair. Heavier than normal rains through out the country made it a challenging ride.
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NICARAGUA PART 4: SURF AND SUNETS
1 November – 6 November Granada – Rivas After a dissapointing time in Granada it was finally time to be back on the bike. My journey would take my back to the coast and one of the most beautiful places in Nicaragua. I was very grateful to be leaving Granada.…
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GALLERY: NICARAGUA PART 4: SURF AND SUNSETS
1 November – 6 November Granada – Rivas One of the most beautiful and peaceful places I have been. I wanted to stay there so much longer.
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NICARAGUA PART 3: ART AND FREE FALLS
24 October – 1 November Leon – Granada Back to Leon to peruse some museums and art galleries. Onwards to Apoyo for some freediving and a chance to break my personal best and then my least favourite city, Granada. It was back in Leon in for a few days before…
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GALLERY: NICARAGUA PART 3: ART AND FREE FALLS
24 October – 1 November Leon – Granada Back to Leon for some beautiful views and stunning art and then onwards to Apoyo and finally Granada which turned out to be my least favourite place I visited.
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NICARAGUA PART 2: LITTLE CORN ISLAND 2
16 October – 23 October Little Corn Island – Leon Predicted storms over the next few days meant dives were cancelled but because the weather had cleared up, it meant lots of time to do some exploring. The next day we had two more dives and I was in the…
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NICARAGUA PART 2: LITTLE CORN ISLAND 1
12 October – 15 October Leon – Little Corn Island Lorraine will be taking a break, safely tucked in at the hostel in Leon, it was time to tick off one of my all-time bucket list dreams. Diving in the Caribbean. It was an early morning shuttle to Managua airport.…
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GALLERY: NICARAGUA: SCUBA DIVING CORN ISLAND
12 October – 22 October Little Corn Island Go-Pro photos of all the stunning diving around Corn Island. The night dive was stunning. We were unlucky though not to see any hammerhead sharks. Otherwise one of my favourite places in the world to dive.