Forest Fire at Masaya Volcano National Park, by volunteers Dina and Colin
Thursday, March 28, 2013 Colin and I arrive at Masaya Volcano National Park three days after the forest fire to find the ground still smoking hot. Roughly 3 sq…
Thursday, March 28, 2013 Colin and I arrive at Masaya Volcano National Park three days after the forest fire to find the ground still smoking hot. Roughly 3 sq…
January 20, 2013 Una Semana en Rincon de Cuentos, the Reading Corner by Jennifer Spring, homestay student at La Mariposa 1/6-2/3 A microbus ride to La Concha, a mototaxi…
Addition of the Literacy Campaign Blog I am pleased to announce that we are welcoming the addition of a new project here at La Mariposa! Patrick (intern) and I…
Organic Farming in Nicaragua Posted on October 10, 2012 by uwfarm Hello! This is Ross and I am writing this post from Nicaragua, where I am spending a year…
La Mariposa and Nicaragua Network YOUTH DELEGATION TO NICARAGUA January 2nd to 14th 2013 WHAT KIND OF DEVELOPMENT IS POSSIBLE? Social projects, economic development, protection of the environment –…
Every so often Ruth, the senior Mariposa intern who has been with us a year now, collects up any unspayed female dogs she can find and heads off to…
On Monday and Wednesday mornings I trek up the dirt hill from the Mariposa to the finca. I turn left at the road with red flowers and Fanny’s Pulperia,…
Our new study centre is a pretty amazing place. It is built on a piece of land about 10 minutes from the original Mariposa, up on the ridge behind…
Thank you so much Jean, Rosemary and Linda for a lovely evening drinking wine gazing at this view over the new land with…
Our new group study centre is really coming along fast. The eating and meeting area which is built out of straw bales is absolutely amazing. There will several arch…