Mango Rosa Nicaragua
Travel Blogs from San Juan del Sur
Day 5 - Art, travel, and finally the beach!
Some things to know about Nicaragua:
-Everything has 2 prices, some have 3
-Buying from street vendors is liking giving a crumb to a single ant...before you know it, half the mound is there...same with street vendors
-"no gracias"
-"es muy caro, mas borato?
-When you tell a horse drawn carriage guy no, he'll respond with, "Maybe …
Nicaragua First stop Blog
... be like that, you have to give back, to contribute, and that little stint helping this family with their building was good for both of us. The next day, I went for a run on the beach, and said goodbye to my old mucker mick who had more time than me and was going to chill on the beach for a while.
I headed to leon, again on these old ex American school buses which are the local transport. I went to hostel, met a german girl and Israeli, took a ...
Lashopoly, Team GB and mental Naked Tiger
... from the shop as this hostel actually lets you drink your own alcohol which is pretty handy, and money saving! Some of the New Zealanders though wanted to get some coke, I eventually found out that Naked Tiger is apparently notorious for drug taking but I honestly saw hardly anything. However I really don't know why people would risk buying stuff like that out here, can you imagine if you got caught? I honestly think it's not worth it. So some of us waited for ...
It's Party Time in San Juan del Sur !
... I heard the music playing until almost 1:30 in the morning.........then the torrential rain started and it became very quiet. Luckily, even with all the electrical storms in the area we did not have a power outage during the night...........always a good thing :-)
This morning around 10:00 am the celebrations continued on the beachfront Malecon with
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Volcano island on Lake Nicaragua
... Once we got nearer the islands and we had them to our right, the water got much calmer and they were able to open the front door so that we could get a good view of the volcanoes. Once docked we were swamped yet again with taxi drivers, but as we were only going round the corner, we just brushed them aside and walked to the hospedaje that we part booked. When we arrived we were pleased that they still had a room, but only the slightly more expensive en-suite, ...
Location
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Free parking
- Kitchenette