March 25 - 26, 2014 @ Granada, Nicaragua



Hostel Oasis


Lots of space to hangout


Neat painting


Even has a pool


And computer cubical


My single room


The oldest colonial city in Nicaragua


Iglesia La Merced


Me @ Iglesia La Merced


Coloured colonial buildings


Local vendors


Local style apron


Mercado


Cheese


Parque Central


Plaza de la Independiencia


Cathedral of Granada


Casa de Los Tres Mundos


Honor a los Heroes de 1811


School though looks like a jail to me


Yummy waffle


FF @ San Francisco Convent


Calle La Calzada


Random statue


All the way to Lake Nicaragua


Guadalupe Church


Elementary school


Love the color match


Granada has long been a centre of commerce, including timber, gold and silver


Painting for Masaya


Mercado de Artesanias


Masaya is the second most important city in Nicaragua


Iglesia San Miguel


High tea, literally


Central Park


Iglesia La Asuncion


Night Tours of Masaya Volcano


These stinky smoke are suffocating


Lava


Active volcano


Dead one, the crater


Managua Lake


Sunset


My first sunset over volcano




Entering lava tube with bats fly over our head


Lava


Really tight


You can tell it is not very safe here


Mombacho Volcano


Row, row, row the boat


Fortress built by the Spanish in the 17th Century


Vacation houses of prominent Nicaraguans



City of Granada


365 small island around the peninsula


To stop pirate attacks on the city of Granada


From massive volcanic explosion 20,000 years ago


Public restaurant


One of the most expensive home built in the area


There are resorts for tourist as well


Monkey Island


4 rescue monkeys were put on this island


They rely on tourists feeding


They got electricity


Before


After


Fishing community


Iglesia Xalteva


View from Iglesia La Merced


Iglesia La Merced



Stairs to get up Iglesia La Merced roof


Iglesia La Merced


Managua Lake


View from Iglesia La Merced (iphone)


View from Iglesia La Merced (DSLR)