December is a month of great celebration across Nicaragua. This past weekend, Justin and I traveled to León, the second largest city in Nicaragua, because of its reputation for the best fiestas.
Monday, December 8th, marked La Purísima, a celebration of the ‘purest conception of Virgin Mary.’ At 6 pm on December 7th, everyone from town gathers in [...]
Archive for December, 2008
La Purísima y La Gritería
Posted in Activities, Living Here, tagged Celebrations Nicaragua, La Griteria, La Purisima, Leon, Leon Purisima, Nicaragua on December 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Casa de la Mujer – A Women’s Enrichment Center
Posted in Activities, Living Here, community, tagged Nicaragua, Nicaragua women's health, San Juan del Sur, San Juan del Sur community, San Juan del Sur volunteer, San Juan del Sur women's center, Volunteer opportunities in Nicaragua on December 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Back in August, an energetic Expat, with fiery red hair, came into our office to talk to one of our sales agents about paying taxes on her property. In the course of the conversation, I overheard her mention a defunct women’s center, in town, that she was trying to get up and running again. I [...]




