Granada

English: The Cathedral of Granada seen from the bell tower of the La Merced Church, Nicaragua. Français : La cathédrale de Granada vue depuis le clocher de l'église de...

Posted by Editorial Team on 9:18 a.m. in blogsherpa, Destinations/Destinos, Granada, Nature/Naturaleza

Chicken, vegetables and plantains <...>Pollo con verduras y tostones

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Posted by Editorial Team on 9:29 p.m. in Nicaraguan Food/Comida Nicaragüense

Pineapple <...>Piña

I found this lonely pineapple growing in El Chilamate, Nicaragua.  This area between Masaya and Granada isn't typically know for pineapples.  However, in Nicaragua there are 7 different types...

Posted by Editorial Team on 9:10 p.m. in blogsherpa, Nature/Naturaleza, Ticuantepe

Burger King Santo Domingo

I went to the Burger King in front of the Galerías Santo Domingo mall in Managua, expecting a quick filler-up before heading off to Granada, Nicaragua.  I was unpleasantly...

Posted by Editorial Team on 8:36 p.m. in American/Americana, Restaurants/Restaurantes

Gigantona más grande, todo un acontecimiento · El Nuevo Diario

From Evernote: Gigantona más grande, todo un acontecimiento · El Nuevo DiarioClipped from: http://www.elnuevodiario.com.ni/variedades/254971-gigantona-mas-grande-acontecimiento 18 de junio de 201215 escultores de la Escuela de Bellas Artes| elnuevodiario.com.niGigantona más...

Posted by Editorial Team on 8:01 a.m. in Culture/Cultura, Curiosities/Curiosidades

View of Costa Rica from Nicaragua

A lot of people ask "Where is Nicaragua?"  Well, here's a clue.  It's north of Costa Rica in Central America.  It's a great place to travel to, especially for...

Posted by Editorial Team on 8:56 p.m. in blogsherpa, Nature/Naturaleza, Ometepe

Gasolina súper bajará C$ 3 · El Nuevo Diario

From Evernote: Gasolina súper bajará C$ 3 · El Nuevo DiarioClipped from: http://www.elnuevodiario.com.ni/nacionales/254680-gasolina-super-bajara-c-3 14 de junio de 2012Diesel y Regular también tendrán un leve descenso Managua, Nicaragua |...

Posted by Editorial Team on 10:36 p.m. in Prices/Costos, Transportation/Transporte

Little chair <...> silla pequeña

As I was wondering through the backwoods of Los Cerros, Rivas (near the Nicaragua tourism area known as Tola), I saw this little wooden chair, typically called a 'grandmother'...

Posted by Editorial Team on 8:10 p.m. in blogsherpa, Curiosities/Curiosidades, People/La gente, Rivas

Theater in Managua <...> Cine en Managua

We went to the Alhambra VIP Lounge theater last night in Managua, Nicaragua, an excellent option for nightlife in Nicaragua.  It's an all VIP seating theater with reclining leather...

Posted by Editorial Team on 9:47 a.m. in Entertainment/Entretenimiento, Managua, Prices/Costos

Diario de Nicaragua

Nicaragua tiene varios periódicos o diarios, todos con presencia en linea.  Aquí se detallan:If you are looking for a Nicaragua newspaper, there are quite a few with online presence:...

Posted by Editorial Team on 4:22 p.m. in Culture/Cultura, Curiosities/Curiosidades

Roadhouse Drinks & Food

     If you are on vacation in Granada, Nicaragua and wish you went to TGI Friday's in Managua, have no fear.  Roadhouse Drinks & Food will more than satisfy...

Posted by Editorial Team on 9:17 p.m. in American/Americana, Granada, Restaurants/Restaurantes

Worm gets a ride<...>A gusano se lo llevan

These ants from Los Cerros, Rivas had a big feast in mind as they hosted this worm back to camp.Estas hormigas de Los Cerros, Rivas tenían en mente una...

Posted by Editorial Team on 6:13 p.m. in blogsherpa, Curiosities/Curiosidades, Nature/Naturaleza, Rivas

Tip Top Nicaragua

Tip Tip, a local fast food chain in Nicaragua specializing in fried chicken, has received a lot of bad press lately, especially with the Matagalpa worm scandal.  However, being...

Posted by Editorial Team on 6:05 p.m. in Nicaraguan Food/Comida Nicaragüense, Restaurants/Restaurantes, Rivas

Got milk?

If you learn anything about Nicaragua, you'll know that milk production is a big industry in this Central American country.  In fact, Nicaragua is one of only three Latin...

Posted by Editorial Team on 5:46 p.m. in blogsherpa, Curiosities/Curiosidades, Nature/Naturaleza

Otro viaje a Las Isletas<<<>>>Another trip to the Isletas

We had another great day out on Lake Nicaragua in the area of Las Isletas in Granada, Nicaragua.  There in the picture you'll see Mark and Allyson Lee, Erik,...

Posted by Editorial Team on 8:10 p.m. in blogsherpa, Destinations/Destinos, Granada, Nature/Naturaleza