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Ribbons Hung From Trees (51 views)
A Buggy Around Granada
Granada to Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua

(Photo posted Thursday 7 December 2011)

(Photo taken 12:52:39 Sunday 13 November 2011)

© 2011 Bryan Costales
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Red ribbons hung from trees planted down the median of a street.

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Crossed A Creek (65 views)
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(10 of 17) The buggy tour crossed a bridge over a small creek.
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(11 of 17) Behind an old stone arch were steps up into an old garden.
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(12 of 17) Fenced playgrounds were scattered here and there along the park that paralleled the lake.
A Family At Play (68 views)
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(13 of 17) A family at play on a small beach alongside Lake Nicaragua.
A Picnic (81 views)
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(14 of 17) A couple sat on chairs and a cooler to enjoy the windy afternoon alongside the lake.
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(15 of 17) The buggy was roughly the same speed as a bicycle. The driver had to drive his horse harder to pass the bicycle.
Many Bicycles (57 views)
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(16 of 17) Along one section of road were five bicycles, two of which had double riders.
Sign Gone (54 views)
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(17 of 17) The sign was gone from a business that now sat empty except for one woman waiting.
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(1 of 17) The driver, Salvadore, spoke good English and was very knowledgeable about the history and culture of Granada and his country of Nicaragua.
A Typical Street (62 views)
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(2 of 17) A typical Colonial Style street. Note that few windows face the street. Instead, doorways lead into an interior that usually is set up as rooms with windows facing a central courtyard.
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(3 of 17) Here was a a street facing counter in a typical tourist bar. The name Flor de Caña in the barrels is that of the National rum of Nicaragua.
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(4 of 17) Four of the common forms of transit in Granada were bicycle, walking, motorcycle, and automobile (including buses and taxis).
Restraint Row (62 views)
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(5 of 17) One street in Granada was closed to cars and featured many restaurants and bars, many open until late in the night.
Art (43 views)
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(6 of 17) Off to the left we passed Bellas Artes with examples of statuary out front.
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(7 of 17) Down one street was a paper maché volcano left to degrade on the sidewalk.
White Horse (48 views)
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(8 of 17) A white horse wandered up the road toward an approaching bicycle.