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Cold Tona at Tip Top
This shot was taken at El Alamo our favourite rooftop bar in Leon.
Who needs a pick-up truck?
PINE CONE GINGER: This plant is most widely known around the world as the “Shampoo Ginger” for the milky substance in the cones, and it is in fact used as a shampoo in Asia and Hawaii, and as an ingredient in several commercial shampoos.
Sometimes we get lucky and 1 of 4 movies is playing in English.
Cuajada (Typical Nicaraguan Cheese)
San Juan Veterinary
A membership at one of the better gyms in Leon costs just $15 per month.
CACAO: The seeds of the cacao plant are used to make cocoa powder and chocolate.
Our 2nd attempt at baking caramel flan in Nica.
There is definitely no shortage of knock off clothing in Leon. Abercrombie & Fitch, Aeropostale or Hollister – take your pick!
Snapshots: Food & Drink
Hardware Store
Teatro Municipal de Leon
Hard at work even though Mass was taking place.
Mother Statue in San Juan Park
POUTINE “Nicaraguan Style”: Via Via, León, Nicaragua
Selling Tortillas
Central Market
Just a regular clothing store; NOT a lingerie shop.
Fruits and vegetables are very inexpensive and taste so much better here.
Whether vehicles are new or used they are very expensive.
Catedral de Leon
How many tacky tourist trinkets can you fit in YOUR suitcase?
Absolutely, Sarah! Thanks for asking. If you’d like the original file I can email it to you, but I’ll need your email addy. Mine is elisha_in_nica@gmail.com.
Hope you don’t mind I use the photo of the folks using the Honda 125 to transport their housing addition. I’ve seen alot of crazy things in Nica but that’s a classic among classics.
I might bump into you next week on the beach or uptown Poneloya
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Gorgeous!!!!!!!!
I love the photo of the mother statue! Could I borrow it for our blog if I credit you guys and link back?
Absolutely, Sarah! Thanks for asking. If you’d like the original file I can email it to you, but I’ll need your email addy. Mine is elisha_in_nica@gmail.com.
Hi Sarah Of course you can use the photo. Cheers, Gord
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Hope you don’t mind I use the photo of the folks using the Honda 125 to transport their housing addition. I’ve seen alot of crazy things in Nica but that’s a classic among classics.
I might bump into you next week on the beach or uptown Poneloya
No problem, Jeff!