Mi Viejo Ranchito

We went to Mi Viejo Ranchito, located at Km. 17.5, on the highway to Masaya from Managua, with Cesar and Elizabeth Gonzalez hailing from Puerto Rico. They have live...

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Quesillos in León/Quesillos en León

I saw a sign urging me 'not to travel to get my quesillos' (string cheese smothered with onions in vinegar and covered with sweet cream and sprinkled with salt,...

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Crawdads in El Bejuco/Camerones del rio en El Bejuco

  I had a commitment to fulfill in El Bejuco, Chinandega on a Sunday morning so I headed out from Chinandega and arrived. All having been said and done,...

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Corinto bridge/Puente de Corinto

Here it is! The new bridge leading to Corinto. For the moment, all traffic is directed over this bridge. However, when the bypass road through Paso Caballos is repaired,...

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Verdi restaurant/Restaurant Verdi

Would you like to eat the best fried chicken in Masaya, Nicaragua? Welcome to Verdi (there are two in town). From the Petronic it's 75 mtrs south (from the...

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Stuffed pepper/Chile relleno

Our good friends Alejandra and Esmirna (from Tijuana, Mexico) cooked us up some stuffed peppers the other day. They were...ummm ummm delicious. It's hard to come up with some...

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Vicente Padilla's house/Casa de Vicente Padilla

This first house is Vicente Padilla's house in Chinandega, Nicaragua before he signed the $33 million contract with Texas. The two pix below show the fruit of his...

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Coach House coffee/Café de Coach House

I think that's what the place is called - Coach House Coffee. It's right in that little plaza by PriceSmart. I ordered a mocha extra strong and got this!...

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Don Simón

In the wake of sad and unfortunate events and the ensuing temporary closing of Kathy's Waffle House, in Granada, Nicaragua, we were forced to look for a different...

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Three old men and a car/Tres viejitos y un carro

Live from Granada, Nicaragua:En vivo desde Granada, Nicaragua:...

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