Mombacho Volcano Granada

L'orage du soir est fidèle au rendez-vous. Sous les arcades du zocalo, attablé à Nuestro Mundo, je regarde les chiens trottiner sous la pluie et des joggeurs américains (forcément gringos) se tordre la cheville sur le sol inégal et glissant.


Vu aujourd'hui sur le chemin et les pentes du volcan Mombacho et dans la bonne ville de …

Christmas morning in Granada started off much quieter than the midnight fireworks the night before. We had our morning breakfast buffet and met our guide Eric just after 8 for the drive up volcano Mombacho.

We arrived at the Hacienda El Progreso Coffee Plantation about half way up the volcano where it was cool and breezy compared to the …

... the people of Nicaragua are holding the torch. There are many beautiful old churches, with lots and lots of parishioners. Mombacho Volcano is just outside Granada. At the base of the volcano we met Liam, a young traveller from Ireland. Liam was from ...

... outside walkway and our room at the far end of the property has a large open room with the view of Mombacho volcano which eclipses Granada.  As with Panama Granada's wealthy live very close to Granada's middle close and virtually in the same area ...

... the travel agency to look at excursions and had planned her week with visits to the islands in Lake Nicaragua a trip to Ometepe, which is the island in the middle of the lake with one active volcano and one dormant, and a walk up Mombacho ...

... along with Cuba, as the best cigar manufacturers in the world). We stopped by Mombacho Cigars (named after the Mombacho Volcano near Granada) and met one of the owners, Frasier.  Frasier is a 27 year old Canadian living the absolute highlife ...

... , clear and dark blue. From the loukout or Mirador de Catarina (entrance fee must be payed) you can also see the Mombacho volcano and even Cocibolca lake. Catarina is known as the the 'flower'village. Nicaraguans come here from around the ...

... want to enjoy the cloud forest without getting muddy or without getting tired, this is a perfect place. The Mombacho volcano is a huge stratovolcano bordering Lake Nicaragua. The islets in the lake, called Las Isletas, are thought to be the result of an ...

... my blog with them. After that I browsed the web for travel plans for the next coming days.. and had a chat with Rudi, before I went to bed.. Patrick Facts: Trip to Mombacho @ USD$ 32.50 Steven's blogspot with his story of our day, find the differences ;) ...

... key week. Learning Spanish takes a lot out of us! We have been exploring the city and even signed up to go on a trip to the Mombacho volcano today with the school but alas, too much rain. We went to visit our buddy Maurico from WOW tours again so we are ...

... boat. We decided to go with Tierratours, our guide was absolutely brilliant. He filled us in on all the information about Nicaragua and Granada. We got picked up from the tour office and driven down to the Asese port where our boat was waiting. ...

... central park of Granada. Its tower is open to the public, from here you have a great city view of Granada and you can also locate the Mombacho volcano. Also very charming is the 'Iglesia Guadalupe' at the edge of the city, on 'Calle Calzada'. Most ...