Beach Fun during Semana Santa

Semana Santa - Granada and Leon

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March 31st 2016
To quote the recently deceased Dutch football hero Johan Cruijff: 'elk nadeel heb z'n voordeel' (every disadvantage has its advantage). I'm not sure if not knowing that you lose all sense of time if you are traveling for such a long time should be considered an advantage or a disadvantage, but it wasn't until half way through the week that we realized it was Semana Santa. On Ometepe it wasn't that ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Nicaragua » Southern Pacific Coast » Granada

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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