Enter the Church

Here is a photo as you enter the same church. I am amazed at how ornate these churches are and most of them were built in the 1700's. There is a lot of history behind the statuary in each church. Terry feels uncomfortable when I photograph inside the churches, however, I have been told it is not a problem as they are quite proud of their churches and like for tourists to appreciate them and do not find it offensive that I want to take photos to show others.

Another Week in Spanish School

February 26th 2006
Hola Familia y amigos, Well we have completed another week of Spanish school in San Juan del Sur and we are still not speaking as well as we had hoped, however, our comprehension has improved greatly. With old minds like ours I guess it just takes longer. Actually I missed two days of school last week, home with a high fever. I had been battling some congestion in my lungs and sinuses for ne ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Nicaragua » Southern Pacific Coast » San Juan del Sur

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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