They are not as exciting as stingrays but murcielagos aka bats in English, are part of the Spanish colonial heritage and eco system in Granada. Over the years we have heard a variety of stories about travellers that are enthralled…
The Magic of Nicaragua
Yoga’s philosophical underpinning includes the belief that if you set your intentions clearly, universal forces will line up lifes’ cards and make clear intentions into reality. Such is the case for us yet again in Nicaragua. We say “yet again”…
Stingray karma
Ben, thanks to his French upbringing has, as many of you know, strong opinions on gastronomy. One of his “I haven’t had ……(insert one of many favorites) in so long..” foods is “Raye au Beurre noir”, which is stingray with…
Saving a dog’s life, again. This time, our own
Mango almost died! We knew when we moved to Nicaragua with our two dogs, that their lives would be enhanced with excitement and adventure, yet there was an element of risk re the unknown with regard to their health and…
Nicaragua: where Impact investors meet Impact entrepreneurs
There is a veritable shift occurring in the world of venture capital and investment. A new class of investor is emerging that puts a premium on not only achieveing financial returns, but also selecting their investment targets with a view…
Nicaragua: An eco revolution unfolding in the RAAN. One house at a time!
CO2 Bambu has reached another milestone in it’s effort to…
US military invasion of Nicaragua?
It seemed all of a sudden like a scene out of the Middle East. Hundreds of US Navy and Airforce personnel in uniform walking around town in San Jan del Sur. An invasion? Yet, they were unarmed… and we were…
A multi-city, multi-faceted trip “up North”
Three weeks away from Granada and our escapade “up North” has just ended. Ours was a three-city tour that combined multi generational family reunions, significant gastronomic treats (and yes, caloric overload that we will now have to pay for by…