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Semana Santa, Take Two
Last year I was less than thrilled with my first Semana Santa in Nicaragua. This year, despite being tempted to hide in my room or flee the country, I will be receiving my brother instead. Come to think of it, … Continue reading
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Shit, Christmas Music
Unfortunately, they listen to Christmas music here in Nicaragua too. Nicaraguans don’t celebrate Thanksgiving, so once Halloween passes it is Christmas-time here. 90 degrees Fahrenheit in the shade Christmas-time. Which is a real shame. Christmas isn’t really a big deal here. … Continue reading
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Semana Santa – Not As Holy As It Sounds
Nicaraguans call the week leading up to Easter Sunday Semana Santa. It has nothing to do with Christmas, and there are no bunnies, colored eggs, or fat men in red jump suits. It is a week of vacation. There is … Continue reading
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Tagged alcohol, alcoholism, Cuerpo de, earthquake, earthquakes, Easter, Easter Sunday, fireworks, home invasion, laguna, Laguna de Apoyo, Managua, Nicaragua, parasites, Pascua, Peace Corps, resurrection, Semana Santa, US Peace Corps, vacation, volcano, volcanoes, zombie, zombie Jesus, zombies
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