Casa Chandler Granada
Avenue Guzman Granada, Nicaragua
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T + 3 no drink and smoking.
... day. Now all I need is my sight.
Except it isn't there today either. It will be here on Monday apparently. It looks like our plan to head to Ometepe isn't going to happen. I'm a little upset by this, as I have wanted to go to the volcanic island for some time. However I feel I have spent far too long here, and I need to change country. With a ...
It Was Bound to Happen
... into the crater nor down towards Lake Nicaragua because we were in the clouds. Visibility was a few hundred meters and this apparently is normal and typical. We hiked around the top, saw some steam vents from the active volcano and one lone sloth sleeping in a tree.
Finally, we made our way down the incredibly steep road to the plantation house for a nice lunch before the ride back into Granada. As ...
Coming back to life.
... over the years has been ridiculous. Having my specs nicked off my face was the final straw. It's time to spend a load of cash to have a laser cut into my eyes. Hopefully I'll see what happens next.
I'm a pretty chuffed individual though as I leave the store. I pick my new gecks up on Saturday.
Christmas Eve.
Is it really? Its safe to say I've not had Christmas this year. It's totally passed me ...
Adios Nica
... stayed closed. It was a lot of fun after the first day (I was so terrified that we were just going to bounce right off the road). We learned not to park in any compromising spots as the emergency brake didn't really work and we were guaranteed to roll back about 10 feet when starting (we only took out one fence but at least we got the jeep going and floored it before it rolled backwards into the pool!) On our first day with the jeep we journeyed out to Playa Majagual, a beach ...
Star Islands!
Granada sits by Lago de Nicaragua or Mar Dulce and gets constant cool breezes from the lake. It's time to explore the lake itself. There is a series of nearly 400 islands - called Islas - formed by Mombacho volcano. Many houses are built on these islets - it's a list of vacation houses that belong to a "who's who" of Nicaragua and wealthy foreigners. It's good to be king! For a second, I am thinking it must be nice to ...


