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Monthly Archives: June 2012

The Greasy Pole Challenge in San Juan Del Sur

The Greasy Pole Challenge in San Juan Del Sur

June 29, 2012by lifeoutofthebox 2 Comments

The next morning we woke up around 6am to more loud music. A large amount of people partied in the street all night through the morning. We tried to sleep […]

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Holidays & Celebrations, Nicaragua, San Juan del Sur, Things to Do
San Juan Bautista Celebration at Night

San Juan Bautista Celebration at Night

June 28, 2012by lifeoutofthebox 1 Comment

The sun was going down and we were excited to find out what the street party of San Juan Bautistata was like at night. We got together with some friends […]

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Holidays & Celebrations, Local Food & Drinks, Nicaragua, San Juan del Sur, Things to Do
Morning of the San Juan Bautista Celebration

Morning of the San Juan Bautista Celebration

June 28, 2012by lifeoutofthebox Leave a comment

This last weekend was an even bigger celebration than the first–by far the biggest celebration we’ve seen here in Nicaragua. It was the grand finale of the month long celebration […]

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Holidays & Celebrations, Local Food & Drinks, Nicaragua, San Juan del Sur, Things to Do
Celebrating San Juan Bautista in San Juan del Sur

Celebrating San Juan Bautista in San Juan del Sur

June 27, 2012by lifeoutofthebox Leave a comment

Even though the Nicaraguan government does not endorse a specific religion, the majority of the residents here are Roman Catholic (about 72%). As for other religions, there is a rapid […]

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Holidays & Celebrations, Nicaragua, San Juan del Sur, Things to Do
Ceviche in Nicaragua

Ceviche in Nicaragua

June 26, 2012by lifeoutofthebox Leave a comment

In Nicaragua ceviche is a very popular dish and one of our personal favorite meals here. Nicaraguan ceviche is cooked with raw fish (or other creatures of the sea), onion, […]

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Local Food & Drinks, Nicaragua, San Juan del Sur
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International Surf Day in Nicaragua

June 25, 2012by lifeoutofthebox Leave a comment

The other day the electricity went out all day long from the lightning the night before–shocking I know. So Jonathon and I decided to take  advantage of it by spending […]

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Holidays & Celebrations, Nicaragua, San Juan del Sur, Things to Do
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Weekend Wisdom: YOLO

June 24, 2012by lifeoutofthebox Leave a comment

“You only live once. But if you do it right once is enough.” -Mae West If you don’t live by this quote, then you just don’t get it. YOLO. 

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Weekend Video: Nicaragua a Breathtaking Experience

June 22, 2012by lifeoutofthebox 2 Comments

There is SO much breathtaking beauty. We all feel very lucky to live here–we kind of hope that the whole world doesn’t discover our secret gem in Central America too […]

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Inspiration, Nicaragua, Video, Weekend Videos
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Rodeo Nicaragua

June 22, 2012by lifeoutofthebox Leave a comment

Jon and Quinn go on another Nicaraguan adventure–this time to the Rodeo of Nicaragua. The Rodeos here are a bit different than the ones you see in the States. It […]

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Beginning Life in Nica, Nicaragua, Safety, San Juan del Sur, Things to Do, Video
Happy Living in Nicaragua

Happy Living in Nicaragua

June 21, 2012by lifeoutofthebox 9 Comments

As I sit here on our porch looking out over the streets of San Juan, I look up at the clear sky filled with stars and can’t help but have a huge […]

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Beginning Life in Nica, Nicaragua, San Juan del Sur

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