Planning a trip to Nicaragua with children? The National Zoo – home to over 650 different animal species – is definitely worth checking out! From tiny hummingbirds to awe-inspiring African lions they have it all! The Nicaragua National Zoo is located at Kilometer 16 of the Managua-Masaya road. It is …
#1 For $4.10 USD we can get for 1 watermelon, 1 pineapple, 6 green mangos, 1 very large carrot, 1 cantaloupe, 1 avocado and 1/2 dozen bananas! #2 After enjoying a cold Tona at sunset at one of our favorite beach bars we went to pay the bill. They couldn’t …
Sweeping the floor, assisting with registration, replenishing cold drinks and snacks along with crowd control were some of the tasks I performed as a volunteer at the recent World Vet clinic that was held here in San Juan del Sur. A total of six veterinarians participated in the program. Three …
We moved to Nicaragua nearly two years ago. Along the way have discovered a plethora of ways to save a buck. We now live in a nicer home and own and maintain a vehicle. Overall of our quality of life is better. The interesting thing? Our budget hasn’t really changed. …
Our neighbor Candida was dishing up some tasty treats in our barrio this afternoon. A dough mixture made of yucca and cheese is deep fried and then drizzled with a sauce (made with honey, cinnamon and sugar) before serving. Although we’ve been in Nicaragua nearly two years this was …