The studio, which will be complete in about a week or so, showcases five different uses for construction with Guadua bamboo. 1. Pillars and beams for structure and support2. Laminated bamboo: used for floor, doors and windows3. Rustic bamboo: balcony…
Nicaragua has had more intense rainstorms this season than any other that anyone can remember. There has been a lot of flooding in the north and central Nicaragua, and the infrastructure which at best of times has shocking roads …have…
When Peta and I decided to start our Green Global Trek, we sought adventure, travel to exotic places and ecological impact. Nicaragua would become our home for several years and we sought to create a vehicle to anchor our professional…
Destacan en Granada sobre esa alternativa Celebran Día Mundial del Bambú Ingrid Duarte | iduarte@elnuevodiario.com.niI Esta casa modelo de bambú en el kilómetro 49 de la carretera Granada-Nandaime, fue concluida en febrero pasado. INGRID DUARTE / END Una nueva alternativa…
Coming down to the wire on the construction of the bamboo studio, as tomorrow is September 18, World Bamboo Day. About one month back, I decided that it was important for Co2 Bambu to participate in a global effort to…
I have been sick since Sunday night with a bad sore throat, congestion etc… and have been doctoring myself with daily raw garlic (yes am sure I do stink by now) and tea made from the leaves of Gauyaba and…
I once read in an issue of Travel & Leisure magazine that Nicaragua “is not flawless but it is perfect”. Judging by the photos that ran with the article I wasn’t too convinced by the statement, but now, after my…
I have been saying for a while now, “We really need a vegetarian restaurant in Granada.” Nicaraguans typically eat a lot of meat and chicken with their gallo pinto. They also eat maduro which is a sweet banana cooked in…