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The Pacific Coast of Nicaragua was settled as a Spanish colony from Panama in the early 16th century. Independence from Spain was declared in 1821 and the country became an independent republic in 1838. Britain occupied the Caribbean Coast in the fir... [read more]
The Pacific Coast of Nicaragua was settled as a Spanish colony from Panama in the early 16th century. Independence from Spain was declared in 1821 and the country became an independent republic in 1838. Britain occupied the Caribbean Coast in the fir... [read more] Blog: San Juan del Sur...A Small Fishing Village?
Date: September 15th 2008
You would think that San Juan del Sur is a very small town by the look of it. It has a "small town" feel. There really aren't that many streets in the town proper and you quickly get to know the layout. Everyone walks everywhere and you see the same people every day. I would have guessed there were about 2500 people in SJDS, but it's bigger than it appears. The town itself goes out into th ... read more
Date: September 15th 2008
You would think that San Juan del Sur is a very small town by the look of it. It has a "small town" feel. There really aren't that many streets in the town proper and you quickly get to know the layout. Everyone walks everywhere and you see the same people every day. I would have guessed there were about 2500 people in SJDS, but it's bigger than it appears. The town itself goes out into th ... read more
