It’s dark still, out the window of the airplane, and the rain makes it more so. I am in a converted cargo plane with the pilot, two Kuna indians and a crate of melons. The pilot cuts the engines to a quarter their power, and the plane makes a steep curve into the jungle.
Old Highways of Peten From Belize into the jungles of Northern Guatemala, we travel with redheaded triplets who insist our theories about the Mayan past are all wrong.
The Howling Coast From the isolated Pacific Coast of Nicaragua to its bustling center.
Granada Libre Nicaragua from its tourism mecca, and the choices it faces as it enters a brave new world.
Jungle in the Sky A walk in the Nicaraguan volcanic cloud forest of Mombacho with an odd cast of characters.
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