March 2015

My Advice to Future Volunteers of La Esperanza Granada

Published on March 28, 2015January 12, 2017 by Mariana9 Comments

So you’re thinking of volunteering abroad, and you’ve decided that Nicaragua – as one of the cheapest and safest countries in Central America – is looking like a pretty good option. Continue reading “My Advice to Future Volunteers of La Esperanza Granada” →

Strength, Privilege, and Conflicts When Traveling in a Machismo Culture

Published on March 5, 2015October 14, 2017 by Mariana8 Comments

I can recall many times that I wandered Granada on my own – enjoying the city, running errands, and contemplating the same question: Could I really do this? Continue reading “Strength, Privilege, and Conflicts When Traveling in a Machismo Culture” →