Luggage and bags: If you don't bring your own car, you'll need to travel light. Good news is that this is more of an eco-experience so you don't need much.
Clothing/Shoes/Weather Gear: Swimming clothing, shorts, pair or 2 of pants if you plan to hike, boots if you plan to hike, sandals, sunscreen, sun glasses, CASH (no ATM's here), camera and extra batteries or recharger, mosquito repellant.
Toiletries and Medical Supplies: Come self sufficient because there are not too many services on this remote island.
Photo Equipment: Whatever you like to use. Place is very safe.
Written Jun 10, 2009
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The twin-peaked Isla de Ometepe (Nahuatl for 'two hills'), the largest island in the world found in a freshwater lake, rises out of Lago de Nicaragua. In fact, Ometepe used to be two islands before......
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Despite the awful boat trip we had getting to the island it is still worth the visit. The island is like nothing else I have seen before and is a great place to put you feet up and relax.
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I travelled to Ometepe during a mission trip, but I still was able to find time for more "touristy" excursions.
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