Why is it that the attractions closest to our homes somehow seem less exciting and adventurous than those further a field? Isla de Ometepe is promoted as one of the premiere travel destinations in Nicaragua. It is an island created from two volcanoes (Concepción and Maderas) that rose from the …
With nearly 19 000 people to date viewing our cost of living posts we thought it was time to provide an updated detailed monthly budget summary. Our targeted monthly budget is $1400 USD. Total US dollars spent in January 2014 was $1656. Over the course of the month we attended 2 professional …
Our most recent International Living article features our friend and cowgirl Blue. A fellow Canadian, Blue has found a recipe for success to running a business (see Rancho Chilamate: Horseback Adventures) in Nicaragua. To check out the article just click anywhere on the image below.
An appetizer that you’ll find on the menu at almost every Nicaraguan restaurant is tostones con queso.
After two years of retirement I’ve officially re-joined the work force. Well…sort of. When our friends Suze and Doug aren’t in Nicaragua enjoying a cold Tona or a smooth Flor de Caña at their vacation home – Casa Culebra – they delight in sharing it with tourists, travellers, wanna-be-expats and adventure seekers …