There seems to be a lot of bad information on buses and how to get to/from San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua to La Fortuna, Costa Rica or vice-versa. I did this trip recently, and here’s the info on going from CR to NIC: You want the 6am bus out of La Fortuna to El Tanque,…
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To take the bus to La Fortuna, go to 7-10 Station, which is at Av 7 & Calle 10 (hence the name). The bus to La Fortuna runs at 6:30, 8:30, and 11:30am. Check for schedule changes here: http://thebusschedule.com/cr/index.php Want to actually find the ticket booth? It’s not on the first floor, near the buses,…
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My first foray into Central America and life back on the “not being in the US” plan commenced with an easy jaunt from Tucscon to the Phoenix airport. There’s a really convenient shuttle from Tucson directly to the airport, and it stops a mere 1 block away from my friends’ house I was staying at,…
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This post is part of a series called Arizona After all of the fun we had in the Coronado, we ventured on to Tombstone and Bisbee, Arizona. Tombstone is famous, of course, for the gun fights in the Wild West days, and there’s plenty of tourist hoopla surrounding it to steal your dollars. I even…
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This post is part of a series called Arizona I took the Greyhound Bus from Las Vegas to Phoenix to Tucson, and what an adventure it was! The first picture is crossing Lake Mead, which is always super interesting to me. Dams have huge pluses and minuses, but they’re fascinating. Changing buses in…
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