Let's Explore: Cooking Class
written by Hannah Chinn, La Mariposa Intern On Monday afternoon, we have cooking class! We pile into the Mariposa van and drive to a spot on the outskirts of San…
written by Hannah Chinn, La Mariposa Intern On Monday afternoon, we have cooking class! We pile into the Mariposa van and drive to a spot on the outskirts of San…
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…
Written by Hannah Chinn, La Mariposa Intern Just south of Granada, you can find the Mombacho Volcano Nature Reserve — one of the weekend trips that we offer (there…
En los cerros alrededor de La Concepción está pasando igual lo que pasa en muchos países del mundo, especialmente los países pobres. Lo que pasa aquí refleja la…
Mariposa students who opt for our activities package are hard put to find a better way to appreciate the diversity, beauty and interest that Nicaragua offers – both…
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…
SUSTAINABLE ADVENTURE WITH THE COMMUNITIES OF THE MASAYA VOLCANO La Mariposa has worked for several years with our neighboring indigenous communities – primarily the barrios of Panamá, Aguirre and…
La Mariposa is embarking on a whole new set of projects, working closely with several very poor rural communities, with the focus of sustainable tourism benefiting directly those communities…
The orange line encloses the new land (called Las Conchitas) just purchased by La Mariposa. It is very close (as the crow flies anyway!!) to the existing Mariposa….just follow…
WANT TO CHOOSE A GOOD SPANISH SCHOOL??? It can be hard but applying the following criteria might just help…. Quality of the teaching ….the most intensive learning comes from…