{"id":617,"date":"2011-10-02T19:56:37","date_gmt":"2011-10-02T23:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/?p=617"},"modified":"2012-10-31T13:58:36","modified_gmt":"2012-10-31T17:58:36","slug":"fantasy-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/?p=617","title":{"rendered":"Fantasy Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_629\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"<a href=\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-629\" class=\"size-large wp-image-629 \" title=\"IMG_0797\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_0797-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_0797-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_0797-1024x575.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-629\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Concepci\u00f3n and Maderas<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">So we left the coast the other day and headed inland towards Ometepe, which means &#8220;two mountains or two volcanos&#8221; in one of the indigenous languages of Nicaragua.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0To see the points we had to travel from and to, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travellerspoint.com\/member_map.cfm?user=itinerantf&amp;tripid=289707&amp;stopid=1907992\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_630\" style=\"width: 178px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_0879.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-630\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-630 \" title=\"IMG_0879\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_0879-168x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_0879-168x300.jpg 168w, https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_0879-575x1024.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-630\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Concepci\u00f3n from our room<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We took at 15km ferry ride thru Lake Nicaragua over to the island, (took about an hour). \u00a0 The island is stunningly lush, full of life. Our front door of the cabin we stayed in overlooked the lake and we could see the mainland. The back of our cabin had a view of one of the two volcanos. Again, it was beautiful.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_632\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_09351.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-632\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-632 \" title=\"IMG_0935\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_09351-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_09351-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_09351-1024x575.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-632\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Friends at the waterfall<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Our stay on the island was only one night, but while we were there, we got to hike up a beautiful waterfall and swim in a spring-feed pool.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_633\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_0984.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-633\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-633 \" title=\"IMG_0984\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_0984-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_0984-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_0984-1024x575.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-633\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ojo de Agua<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We would have loved to stay another day or two but we have to sacrifice some time in certain places.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you care to view a few more pics of our trip to Ometepe, click <a href=\"https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/106864514973135163014\/Ometepe?authuser=0&amp;feat=directlink\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Up next, Granada&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So we left the coast the other day and headed inland towards Ometepe, which means &#8220;two mountains or two volcanos&#8221; in one of the indigenous languages of Nicaragua. \u00a0To see the points we had to travel from and to, click &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/?p=617\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=617"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":655,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617\/revisions\/655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantfling.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}