Death and glory: the beautiful, brutal history of the Rio San Juan
Hands up anyone who has ever heard of the Rio San Juan? Me either, but it is one of the most beautiful and tranquil places in Nicaragua and it boasts a history second to none. Since the Aztecs first...
View ArticleSleepy El Castillo, centre of an eighteenth century global conflict
Its difficult to imagine as you stroll down the ‘main street’ of El Castillo, but in the seventeenth and eighteenth century this village was at the centre of a global conflict between competing...
View ArticleReserva Biologica Indio-Maiz, where death by frog is a possibility
The Reserva Biologica Indio-Maiz is home to large number of impressive animals – monkeys, tapirs, jaguars and panthers to mention but a few – but perhaps the most dangerous is small, damp and has a red...
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