Granada
Sam continues her Latin American adventure in Granada, Nicaragua. She meets the locals at her Spanish colonial hotel, volunteers at a unique organization and has an adventure on the local transport ' a colorful old school bus filled with chickens.
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Central Market
In addition to fish, meat, fruit and vegetable vendors, the market has a food court of sorts.
Activity
Nacatamales
Now, you can't get this food in a restaurant -- you have to go to the homes of the women who make them.
Activity
La Esperanza Granada
During Samantha's stay in Granada, she discovers a unique volunteer organization called La Esperanza Granada.
Activity
La Prusia Village
During her visit with Carolyn, a volunteer at La Esperanza Granada, Samantha visits the little village of La Prusia.
Activity
Top of the Line Tours
Samantha meets up with Julio, a licensed guide whose company offers customized sight-seeing activities all over Nicaragua.
Activity
Las Isletas
Samantha hires a boat to cruise around the islands along with her friends Julio and Jacqueline.
Activity
Mombo Tours
Sams gets a closer look at the towering volcano Mombacho with Mombo for one of their canopy tours.
Activity
Chicken Bus
The mass transportation system in Granada are colorfully painted old school buses.
Activity
Calle Atravesada
Just outside the Central Market area is Calle Atravesada -- one of Granada's original streets.
Accommodation
La Gran Francia Hotel & Restaurant
Samantha choses to stay at this beautifully restored Spanish colonial hotel, located just off the main square.
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