Hottest new hotels for 2013 | CNN Travel

From Evernote: Hottest new hotels for 2013 | CNN Travel Clipped from: http://travel.cnn.com/hottest-new-hotels-2013-325301 Hottest new hotels for 2013 The biggest problem with all these new properties? Convincing the...

Posted by Editorial Team on 7:44 p.m. in

This little piggy went to market....

There goes those pigs, traipsing through the streets of Managua to their final destination: pork rinds, fried meat and nacatamales!!!!  Yummy piggies!Pig grazing in the bay _2908 (Photo credit:...

Posted by Editorial Team on 7:09 p.m. in Curiosities/Curiosidades, Nicaraguan Food/Comida Nicaragüense

Chilling in the 'pic-sina'

These kids, from San Isidro, Managua, Nicaragua, got a head start on summer time, chilling in their pool, locally known as a 'pic-sina'.  Too bad they didn't have a...

Posted by Editorial Team on 7:35 p.m. in Curiosities/Curiosidades, People/La gente

Aprovechá Macario...

Tiptop, a fast food chicken restaurant in Nicaragua and somehow a favorite among the Nicaraguan population, has combined two Nicaraguan favorites: folkloric expressions and Toña beer."Aprovechá Macario[...esto no es...

Posted by Editorial Team on 5:57 a.m. in Culture/Cultura, Restaurants/Restaurantes, Signs/Rótulos

Classic car in Managua

Ahhhh...a classic!  The "CLASSICO 3 KKK" (and don't forget the horses and bull) is still running on the streets of Managua.  Looks like a Datsun...can any of you identify...

Posted by Editorial Team on 7:56 p.m. in Curiosities/Curiosidades

Bad cats

These cats are always begging at lunch time so, their owners in Barrio Edgar Munguía, Managua, Nicaragua decided to make good use of this old parrot cage.  Bad cats...bad...

Posted by Editorial Team on 7:27 p.m. in Curiosities/Curiosidades, Nature/Naturaleza

Has Mañana Arrived For Nicaragua? | Gadling.com

From Evernote: Has Mañana Arrived For Nicaragua? | Gadling.comClipped from: http://www.gadling.com/2013/02/10/has-manana-arrived-for-nicaragua/?a_dgi=aolshare_facebook NaN6 Has Mañana Arrived For Nicaragua?by Dave Seminara (RSS feed) on Feb 10th 2013 at 10:00AMTravel writers...

Posted by Editorial Team on 8:25 p.m. in Tourism/Turismo

Tanto que te quise....

Ángel Ríos, resident of the Barrio 380 in Managua, is a Nicaraguan songwriter and composer from the golden years of Nicaragua.  He frequently sang these songs in Bohemia fashion, combing the...

Posted by Editorial Team on 7:00 p.m. in Culture/Cultura, Curiosities/Curiosidades, Music/Música

Nacatamal

I ate a yummy typical breakfast today - that Nacatamal (huge, even by Nicaraguan standards), washed down with black coffee.  You like?Nacatamales ready to be steamed (Photo credit: Wikipedia)...

Posted by Editorial Team on 12:40 p.m. in Nicaraguan Food/Comida Nicaragüense

Cup of coffee

Nicaragua has some of the best coffee in the world, IMHO.  I'm not saying you will get it on the streets of Managua, but here goes...for C$4, you can...

Posted by Editorial Team on 8:25 p.m. in Curiosities/Curiosidades, Nicaraguan Food/Comida Nicaragüense