
Snaps – October 2014
One month, five countries, 16 point-and-click snapshots. Past entries in this monthly series can be found by clicking here. The visitors’ centre at the Masaya Volcano National Park is a joy, lined with lovely, hand-painted dioramas and displays that attempt to explain how Nicaragua’s array of volcanoes came into being. Further inside the...

The bit in the middle – Cycling through Honduras, El Salvador & Guatemala
When you fall ill with symptoms you don’t fully recognise, the worst thing you can do is search for those symptoms on the internet. Within five minutes, you’ll be seriously sick. Within ten, you’ll have developed a rare and lethal form of cancer. And within a quarter of an hour, you’ll have convinced yourself that...