by Penelope | Dec 22, 2017 | Nicaragua
A Nicaragua Christmas Instead of a Winter Wonderland, how about a Winter Sunnyland? While San Diego is no slouch in the nice winter weather department, the Bernals are drawn to tropical locales for the winter holidays. We’ve been to Tulum, Mexico for Thanksgiving and...
by Penelope | Dec 21, 2017 | Nicaragua
Beaches of San Juan del Sur Swooning over our spectacular navy blue bay view of the harbor and the tropical hillsides, we settled into our San Juan del Sur Airbnb. Our driver pointed out the landmarks and pointed to the downtown area close by. We could...
by Penelope | Dec 20, 2017 | Nicaragua
Ometepe: Volcanos, Waterfalls, and Island on a Lake Geographically, Nicaragua is crazy diverse, with 19 active volcanos, a Pacific and Caribbean coastline, and a ginormous lake with an island. Which was our next stop. In the middle of Lake Nicaragua is the Island of...
by Penelope | Dec 7, 2017 | Nicaragua
Colorful Granada Granada bound, we board the ferry at Moyogalpa in the nick of time. Entering Granada, cheerful, colorful homes brighten up the scene: brick reds, eggplant purple, turquoise blue, sunflower gold—mostly loud ornate colors (An HOA nightmare) with an...
