City with a rich colonial heritage


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Published: March 14th 2015
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We were in Granada, Nicaragua from the 28th until the 31st March, 2013. This blog is mainly about the places we saw in this beautiful city during the three full days of sightseeing. We took the TICA bus from San Jose, Costa Rica on Thursday, March 28th to Granada, Nicaragua. The TICA bus terminal in San Jose wasn't far from our hotel so we got a cab through our hotel, and arrived there in good... Read Full Entry



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Bringing home a gift.
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Boy about to take a dip in his portable pool.
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Horse carriage on street. Note the driver taking a photo.
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Our train's locomotive is a tractor!
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Tourist "train" waiting for more passengers after we got off.
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The Cross at dusk.
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People inside Paxeos cathedral where you can bring in a bicycle!
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Crucifixion on the church walls.
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Street party scene.
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Street party.
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Easter parade float.
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Another shot of the Easter parade.
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Easter evening procession.
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Street musicians singing for diners.
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This is where we had dinner. A hamburger costs only 35 cordobas or about $1.50.
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This fellow is smoking a hookah.
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At the bus station waiting for the bus at 6 am.
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Taken from the bus back to Costa Rica.
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Passing through a small town in Nicaragua.
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Another small town that we passed through in Nicaragua.
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Nicaraguan countryside.



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