Cathedral and Plaza of Granada

Nicaragua en la Ruta de los Gringos

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October 9th 2009
October 9 I set off from San Salvador in my overly comfy air conditioned bus at 4:30 AM passing through Honduras for the third time, equaling the number of nights I spent there in the last month, this time on my way to Granada, Nicaragua, with a momentary stop in Managua along the way. Set on the shores of Lago de Nicaragua, Grenada is a clean colonial city complete with elegant churches, gree ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Nicaragua

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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