We Love You Nicaragua, But It Has to Be Goodbye…
We were so excited when we arrived in Nicaragua (after our epic journey from Guatemala). Granada was so beautiful. We were amazed by the architecture. The people were friendly. The beaches…
Living the Good Life in San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua
One fine summer day, while we were out & about, we had a chance encounter with a Kiwi family in Granada, Nicaragua. Their distinct Kiwi accents rose up above the street…
Laguna De Apoyo Nature Reserve – Don’t Miss This!
Twenty kilometers from Granada is Laguna De Apoyo Nature Reserve. 6.6 kilometers in diameter, 175 metre deep, this beautiful lake is nestled the caldera of an extinct volcano and surrounded by…
Heading to the Beach in Rivas…
When we were living in Granada and passed a certain bus stop we would regularly hear the bus drivers calling, Rivas, Rivas, Rivas. It was as though they were expecting everyone…
Granada, Nicaragua…Impossibly Beautiful
Granada, Nicaragua is very special. On the shores of Lake Cocibolca (Lake Nicaragua) and at the foot of Mombacho volcano; Granada is like a movie set from Pirates of the Carribean….
A Quick Trip to Cool & Colonial Leon!
When we left Guatemala to head to Nicaragua we fully intended to make beautiful colonial Leon our home base. It looked and sounded so cool! But the travel gods had other…
Guatemala to Nicaragua – Our Epic Journey
After much deliberation we decided that Guatemala wasn’t going to be our “forever home”. We only got to see a little of what Guatemala has to offer tourist wise and it’s…