Three Days To Go!
I'm testing a remote posting to make it a little easier to update the blog during my trip.
Just 3 more days to go.
I'm mostly packed and starting to get excited!!!!!!!!!!
Managua to Matagalpa
I'm getting ready to depart with Andrea who of course is cute & tiny just like Sole! Last night we had a traditional Nicaraguan dinner. Which meant no menus. We walked up to a table with large clay pots and they served different meats and beans on a corn tortilla. Then it was presented on a banana leaf. This morning we drove to Matagalpa it was about 2 1/2 hours including the extra time to turn around since the school was having a celebration in the middle of the pan-American highway. The roads are pretty good here though. No carsickness. Only the last 20 minutes or so were windy. And there are some roads that need repair (which the country is working on). There are significant potholes so you have to go very slowly and around the holes. We went to a property in the mountains with incredible views. It is surrounded by coffee plants and also they are growing poinsettas for the holidays. I learned how to make corn tortillas, but unfortunately mine did not pass inspection. ...
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