Burger King

 There are three Burger Kings in Managua, one of which is in the Las Galerías de Santo Domingo food court. I wolfed down a Whopper Combo big sized for...

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El Paso barge/balsa de El Paso

    Here's some more pix from the touristic approach to Malacatoya from the Granada side of the river.Aquí están algunas fotos del escenario turístico llegando a Malacatoya del lado granadino...

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Malacatoya

We spent the week in Malacatoya, Granada. An interesting part of arriving was passing the river on this "barge". Note the excellent and safe condition of the public transportation....

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El Zaguán

Here we are again en El Zaguán having a wonderful lunch with la Yeyita, Eunice and Mrs. Aura Lila de Martinez. This time I tried grilled sea bass...

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City square/Plaza

Here is a view from the north side of the main city square in Granada. It is a historical site with much to say about Nicaragua's interesting past.Aquí está...

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Carpenter/Carpintero

Meet Mr. Eduardo. He is a carpenter in Granada, Nicaragua ala old school. Still making furniture and woodwork by hand. Here is working on an entertainment center made of...

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La Calzada - Granada

Here's a shot from the La Calzada street on the east side of Granada, Nicaragua. It's a great street full of restaurants and pubs.Aquí hay un vistazo de...

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La Casa de los Artistas

We went out to eat this evening with Brett, Giselle y Joshua Jebens at La Casa de los Artistas (right in front of La Gran Francia). It's owner is...

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Boat in Corinto/Barco en Corinto

Here's a nice view of a large boat waiting offshore to unload or load at the Corinto, Nicaragua port. The shot is taken from an island right off the...

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Green parrot/lora verde

Check out this nice bird from Nicaragua!!!Miren esta lora bien bonita de Nicaragua!!!!...

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Leg change/cambio de pierna

Mr. Angelino works hard to get donations in the form of prosthesis for the many people in the Chichigalpa, Chinandega area who were injured and/or maimed in the...

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Tele Pizza

We went to eat supper at TelePizza in Granada. Our hosts were Ezequiel and Diana Chalupa.I must say that the pizza was a lot better than Pizza Hot in...

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Churros

This young women in a wheelchair sells churros (a bread type snack) for a living. They cost C$1 a piece (around $0.05). I bought 10 for $C10. Umm umm!!Esta...

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More twins/Más gemelas

I found another pair of little Nicaraguan girls - twins. I couldn't get them to smile for the camera but here they are with their bottles!!!Me encontré con una...

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Shoemaker/Zapatero

José and Manuel didn't have a lot of time to talk. They had to hammer out 40 pairs of shoes today. Hush Puppies they are not....José y Manuel no...

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Peanuts/Maní

A lot of farmers plant peanuts in the Chinandega, Nicaragua area. Here is a recently planted field and an upclose picture of the peanut plant...and then the delicious...

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Bean drying/secando los frijoles

These little girls were watching over the beans that were spread out to dry on this basketball/soccer court. After a bit in the sun, they are swept up and...

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Nicaraguan fast food/Fritanga Nica

We ate at the famous Chico Tripa's restaurant in Granada the other day. They have a wonderful way of preparing pork, chicken or beef as you can see in...

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