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Redbeard the Pirate
Who knew that there were submerged rocks at Playa Roca Beach? Yesterday we were at the beach and an innocent body surf turned into quite the ordeal. Isabel, Mari, and I were swept up against a submerged rock. In my … Continue reading
Somoto Canyon
There isn’t any school this week until Thursday, because it is Independence Day here. They’ve been cancelling classes for weeks practicing for the marchas. This grew to become a large frustration for me, since we are in deep into the … Continue reading
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Tagged Batan, Batan death march, boat, bus, canyon, canyoning, Coco, Coco River, contra, contras, death march, Esteli, express, Guatemala, Honduras, hostel, huskey, husky, León, Madriz, Miskito, Nicaragua, Oregon, Oregon Trail, Pali, pirates, river, San Isidro, Sandinista, Sandinistas, Semuc Champey, Somoto, Somoto Canyon, Wal-Mart, water
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Fake Gala in Granada
Granada is a small island in the Caribean that Ronal Reagan invaded in the 1980s. Depending on how you choose to remember this trip, it is either the story of how a young Peace Corps Volunteer from León traveled with his … Continue reading
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Tagged #I'mBringingSassyBack, #TheBitchIsBack, American, Backyard Hostel, British, bull shark, Dutch, El Garden Cafe, French, Granada, island, islands, Joan Rivers, kvetching, Las Isletas, León, Managua, Mombacho, monkey, Nicaragua, pirates, Pirates of the Carribean, poor, review, rich, schmear, shark, The Garden Cafe, TripAdvisor, volcano, Yiddish
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León, León
This last week I visited my permanent site of León, León. It was very very hot. The second hottest place in Nicaragua, in fact. Like sitting in place, not moving a muscle, yet still sweating so much your shirt is … Continue reading
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Tagged AIDS, canal, Captain Morgan, Caribbean, cathedral, church, churches, complain, Cuerpo de Paz, diet, earthquake, earthquakes, England, food, Granada, heat, history, HIV, hot, inter-oceanic canal, inter-oceanic canals, interoceanic canal, interoceanic canals, jalea, jelly, León, lion, Lion King, lions, Nicaragua, nutrition, obese, overweight, Panama Canal, Peace Corps, pirate, pirates, Rivas, rum, schools, Simba, Spain, teaching, US Peace Corps
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Incidents of Travel 