Hotel Colonnade Managua
Planes de Altamira, CAsino Pharaohs 1 cuadra al Oeste Managua, Nicaragua
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We're here!
Hola! We're lounging by the pool at our hotel for a few minutes before we head out kayaking through Las Isletas (about 350 islands that were created when the volcano on the outskirts of town erupted years ago). . Taya wants to add her own entry so I'll do a quick recap. Flight - great, Taya was an awesome little traveler. Nica is more humid now so smells hang in the air. I love it. The view from our hotel room (which ...
In sickness and in health
... DA was presented with said new puppy - "Flor de Pina" - Flower of Pineapple.
My convalesence has progressed smoothly and the antibitotics provided a welcome excuse to "detox" for a few days. On Sunday Marianne and I went for sundowners (Coca Cola) at Intermezzo Del Bosque, a restaurant in the hills surrounding Mangua with panoramic views of the city.
I have continued to have a few days of chilling out making sure ...
Now, these colonial cities......
... of the nearby Volcano Mombacho blowing its cone back in the day. The islands are home to some seriously large and luxurious houses (adjacent to others containing small basic shacks) and include one with resident Monkeys!
Following the damp squib of a weekend in Granada I returned to Managua briefly before heading off to my next flashpacking destination......Leon
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Granada
... two is 'El Negocio' (the business). Aged twenty eight, supplier of various sought after items to the household, his nickname gives him away as Amalia's preferred option. Not so Olympia's, who at the beginning of the week preferred Lone, even going so far as to whip him up a midnight fry up of her favoured meal of deep fried tortillas. But on Wednesday in a truly bumper episode, enters suitor number three, simply referred to as, 'El Vetinario'. It all begins with ...
Return Journey
... more time, you have a fairly easy and comfortable service, for a bit more cost. Our destination was Honduras, and since its capital Tegucigalpa was deemed to be missable, we booked our Tica bus to take us towards another missable Northern city in Honduras, San Pedro Sula. A long journey made simple, besides the fact we had to rise at half 3 in the morning to buy our tickets and catch the 5am bus. That in mind, there´s really nothing to say about ...


