Bananas at home

Why here?

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September 25th 2008
Once we decided to undertake our year of exploration much fruitless Goolging ensued in the pursuit of a suitable volunteer experience in the Spanish speaking world. Grupo Fenix (www.grupofenix.org) was the shining light amongst many organisations that could do little to conceal that fact that they cared a lot about volunteers paying exorbitant fees and very little about what their volunteers might ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Nicaragua » Northern Highlands » Estelí

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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