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Mural depicting the history of Granada  
   

Mural depicting the history of Granada

A little Managua and lots of Granada

October 16th 2009
We arrived in Managua, Nicaragua on Tuesday night, Oct. 13th, and only stayed until the next morning. The little part of Managua we saw was interesting and disconcerting at the same time. Everyone we met was extremely friendly, and yet they warned us that crime was rampant nearby. Given the warmth of almost everyone we met, it was hard to believe the bad intentions of the people we didn't meet. ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Nicaragua » Southern Pacific Coast » Granada

Nicaraguan Flag 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
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