Tag: El Tule

Nicaragua – Exodus

Posted on by MattSavino

NOTE: this post chronicles my getting stuck on the Atlantic side of Nicaragua due to nationwide protests, and my eventual crazy ride out. For actual touristy Nicaragua stuff, see these:  Nicaragua West    Nicaragua East   Background “Nicaragua – where lead floats and cork sinks.” On April 19th, while I was in Honduras, Daniel Ortega’s Nicaraguan government […]

It’s Oaxaca!

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Oaxaca City/El Tule I rolled into Oaxaca City after dark. Eager to find a place to stay I found a hotel on iOverlander that was super cheap. The neighborhood looked a bit dodgy, but I figured iOverlander wouldn’t steer me wrong. The hotel was probably the sketchiest yet, from the inside – yet not the […]