Granada Travel Tips

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Granada - Volcan Mombacho behind Lake of Nicaragua

Granada - Beautiful nature path around the crater

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anja78

Globetrotter Mar 11, 2008

Cheap accommodation and great caipirinha 5 stars

Hostel Review: Hospedaje Central
Part of Topic Experiencing Nicaragua

The friendly American-owned hostel has helpful staff and is located conveniently in the center of Granada. Next to basic rooms and a book-exchange it has a nice, colorful inner courtyard and offers... [more]

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anja78

Globetrotter Feb 6, 2008

Colorful colonial town 5 stars

Travel Tip: Granada
Part of Topic Experiencing Nicaragua

Granada, the oldest spanish colonial town in Nicaragua and most likely the most beautiful town in the country has a lot to offer that appeals to the eye with its colorfully painted buildings and a number of ornate churches and monasteries with beautiful inner courtyards. One example is the... [more]

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anja78

Globetrotter Feb 6, 2008

Explosions and parades 4 stars

Travel Tip: Granada
Part of Topic Experiencing Nicaragua

When I first came to Granada I was warned not to be put off by the "bombs" going off - what the helpful hostel manager meant, were firecrackers. Apparently one of the favorite pastimes in Granada is to set off firecrackers in trash cans - which is so loud it sounds very much like an explosion. It... [more]

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anja78

Globetrotter Feb 6, 2008

Browsing the markets 5 stars

Travel Tip: Granada
Part of Topic Experiencing Nicaragua

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While in Granada the local markets that stretch over several streets in the city are well worth a visit. At hundreds of market stalls under tin roofs you can find anything from fresh fruit and spices to underwear and all kinds of random small items that may have been imported from the US like... [more]

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