A review of Hotel Terrasol in Granada, Nicaragua. Hotel Terrasol is run by Victor and Kattya, both awesome innkeepers and awesome at preparing great food. Stay at Hotel Terrasol when you visit Granada, for a great hotel with air conditioning and great food.
Volcano Masaya, Masaya, Nicaragua
We’ve all heard stories of people who go to see a volcano. Some go to see the vegetation, some go to study it, and some go who are just curious. If curiosity is what you’re looking for, then Volcano Masaya…
Blind Massage in Granada, Nicaragua
A 1 hour massage from a blind person, Spanish speaking, in Granada, Nicaragua, for just fifteen dollars.
Top 10 Most Influential Books
We have been get a lot of questions from people about how we’re able to do what we do with traveling and working. There are some very specific how-to things I can teach on this topic, but I think as…
Ticabus Travel: San Jose, Costa Rica to Managua / Granada, Nicaragua on Ticabus
Traveling by Ticabus from San Jose, Costa Rica to Managua, Nicaragua. From Managua, we took the local bus to Granada, Nicaragua. The Ticabus travel was great. We recommend Ticabus’s Ejecutivo service, but take warm clothes as Ticabus likes to make their buses be like the polar express.
Granada, Nicaragua: First Impressions
I’d heard good things about Granada, Nicaragua. But most of the descriptions I’ve heard of it say that it is a “colonial city”. I didn’t really know what that meant. I expected to see a lot of colonial-style architecture. What…
La Paz Waterfall Gardens: Waterfalls Near Poas Volcano
La Paz Waterfall Gardens is not only a set of gardens and waterfalls, it’s also a small zoo with monkeys, birds, and butterfiles. The waterfalls of La Paz are beautiful and are a great way to see part of Costa Rica. La Paz Waterfalls and gardens are near Poas Volcano.
Poas Volcano and National Park: Costa Rica’s Poas Volcano
Rainy in the morning at Volcano Poas? Go to La Paz waterfall gardens or do zip lines first, and then go to the top of the volcano. Volcano Poas will give you some great views of it’s crater, as well as of the lake at the top of the volcano, if you’re patient and working on Costa Rican “Pura Vida” time.
Crazy Costa Rica: Ruminations on Costa Rica
Costa Rica stinks? Chime in on what you loved/hated about Costa Rica? Why do Americans love Costa Rica so much? I don’t get it.
Thanksgiving in San Jose, Costa Rica
Celebrating a less than traditional Thanksgiving dinner in San Jose, Costa Rica. Thanksgiving dinner cooked in 2 hours.