La Mariposa News – more upbeat – come on down!
La Mariposa has students and reservations – We have been busy with students at the Mariposa Spanish School and Eco Hotel. First a family of 5, including Cheyanne, 3 years…
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Weekend in Tola – Hurricane Update
These days Tola is normally associated with south Nicaragua’s stunning beaches, internationally famous for surfing. Hurricane Nate hit hard and we got an SOS from a Mariposa ex…
Colonial Cities : A Trip to Granada (La Mariposa Adventures)
Written by Hannah Chinn, La Mariposa Intern Less than an hour away from La Mariposa stands Granada, the oldest colonial city in Nicaragua. Rich with history and filled with…
Volunteer Perspective: A Week At La Mariposa
Written by Nick Heise, La Mariposa Volunteer The community of San Juan in Nicaragua generally moves pretty slowly, but fortunately as a student at La Mariposa I am never…
"Wonderful": the Panama Project
written by Hannah Chinn, La Mariposa Intern Because La Mariposa has multiple focuses, and there are a variety of initiatives that are proposed by people in the local community,…
Project Update – May 2017
This is a summary of the projects currently being undertaken by La Mariposa and Asociacion Tierra – if you would like to donate, please go to our main website and…
Volunteer with the birds and bees – organic gardening in Nicaragua
La Mariposa has possibly the most varied range of volunteer projects anywhere in Central America! Children’s reading projects, working with disabled children, including helping with hydro and equino therapy…
Learning to live with emphysema, drought and one more big project…..
I chose to ignore the diagnosis of mild emphysema. It was not denial – I like to think – rather a conscious, and unregretted, decision to live life as…
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