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  1. Pescamar

    Blog: Nicaragua Tourist - 5 July 2011

    I spent three days in Matagalpa, my old stomping grounds for 3+ years from 2000-2004, and a fairly common spot for Nicaraguan tourists. I had in mind ordering one of my favorites for the cool, rainy climate: shrimp soup.  However, once inside the friendly confines, I decided to stretch my budget and go for the [...]

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  2. Blog: Nicaragua Tourist - 20 January 2011

    This is called “La Escuela Normal” [the Normal School] outside of Matagalpa, Nicaragua.  It’s where future teachers are trained as such.  They are also known to have very muscular legs.

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  3. Tour of duty/Estar de misión

    Blog: Nicaragua Tourist - 9 April 2010

    Just sit back there soldier. We are on duty. No lip. no nothing. You need to go to the bathroom? You better speak up, son. We are not stoppin’ til we get to Nam. Vietnam, Nicaragua that is. As you can see, on the way to Waslala and a looooonnnngggg ways from Puerto Cabezas still. [...]

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