Isla de la Ometepe, Nicaragua
I’ve just spent two nights in solitude on the slopes of a volcano on Ilsa de la Ometepe, Nicaragua’s ecological jewel, a small hourglass-shaped island in Lago de Nicaragua (Lake Nicaragua), Central America’s largest lake. You won’t find any...
Granada, Nicaragua, Central America
Granada, Nicaragua The Photogenic Oldest Colonial City In Mainland America Cathedral de Granada. Granada, Nicaragua. June 18, 2013 ; Granada was founded in 1524 making it the oldest Colonial city in mainland America (it was founded 26 years after Santo Domingo in...
Managua, Nicaragua, Central America
I was initially only planning on passing through Managua, the Nicaraguan capital & Central America’s fourth largest city, en route elsewhere. It is located midway between Leon, from where I came, & Granada, from where I’m heading, having been founded in...
Cockfighting, Nicaragua
The brutal blood sport of Gamecock fighting in Leon, Nicaragua. Dating back 6000 years, it’ s said to be the world’s oldest spectator sport.
