Cárdenas, Rivas

We spent the week in Cárdenas, Rivas.  It’s a quaint little fishing town on the south edge of Nicaragua (and Lake Nicaragua – which is the tenth largest lake...

Posted by Editorial Team on 9:45 p.m. in Beach/Playa, Destinations/Destinos, Nature/Naturaleza, Rivas

Flat screen? Why?<<<...>>> ¿Pantalla plana? ¿Para qué?

Anyone interested in a television?  In Managua, Nicaragua you can still get a deal on one of these.  Delivery is included!¿Alguien tiene interés en una televisión?  En Managua, Nicaragua...

Posted by Editorial Team on 6:44 p.m. in Curiosities/Curiosidades

Panama Bridge in Nancimí, Rivas

Here we are traveling over a quite narrow bridge in the Tola-Nancimí region of Rivas in Nicaragua.Aquí vamos pasando por un puente angosto en la zona de Tola-Nancimí, Rivas,...

Posted by Editorial Team on 5:55 p.m. in Curiosities/Curiosidades, Destinations/Destinos, Rivas

Home cooked lunch in Nicaragua/Almuerzo casero en Nicaragua

We had a nice home cooked meal in Nancimí, Rivas, Nicaragua.  It consisted of chicken (cooked in olive oil and basil), slightly refried beans, fried green plantains (called tostones),...

Posted by Editorial Team on 11:15 a.m. in Nicaraguan Food/Comida Nicaragüense

Size matters not/Importa el tamaño no

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Posted by Editorial Team on 11:03 a.m. in Curiosities/Curiosidades, People/La gente

Managua...in pictures...en fotos

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Posted by Editorial Team on 9:12 p.m. in Destinations/Destinos, Managua

Hotel Económico, Granada, Nicaragua

This small hotel has three suites and eight habitaciones.  Breakfast and internet are included.  Prices start at $40 per night.  It's not one of the most luxurious places...

Posted by Editorial Team on 8:54 p.m. in Granada, Hotels/Hoteles

Bankruptcy/bancarrota

I saw this piggy bank broken on the side of someone's rural home. I asked around and identified the child who it belonged to. How much was inside? C$50...

Posted by Editorial Team on 8:24 p.m. in Curiosities/Curiosidades