Ultimos Posts 1. 01/12/2009 10:29 - Mombacho: the mysterious volcano The Mombacho, whose crest is always enshrouded by mists of clouds, is the guardian of the city of Granada and all the villages around it. The old ones tell that since ancient times the peasants who live around its base have known that a natural fountain of crystal clear water exists within the volcano’s crater. Even though the people from the neighboring cities respect the en... 2. 30/11/2009 13:45 - The invisible hunters “Late one Saturday afternoon, three brothers left the village of Ulwas an the Coco River in Nicaragua. They were going to hunt wari, the wild pig which is so delicious to eat. After walking an hour through the bush, they heard a voice. “Dar. Dar. Dar.” said the voice. The brothers stopped. They looked around, but there was nobody there. Then they heard the voice a... 3. 30/11/2009 13:30 - Journey to the afterlife (miskito folktale) A Miskito man named Nakili lost his wife who he loved very much. Visiting her grave, he found her soul, which was only about two feet high, preparing for her journey to the afterlife. The husband wanted to accompany her but she answered him that it was not possible to satisfy his desire since he still was alive. The husband insisted and could not be convinced to remain in this worl... 4. 29/11/2009 23:37 - Los dos fantasmas de la calle real de león “Don Víctor Manuel Valladares en su libro León Romántico e Inmortal , relata que se reconocen dos fantasmas en León en la calle Real. Uno habita la casa de doña Pina Ramírez de Sotomoyar, la cual perteneció a principios del siglo pasado al coronel y doctor en farmacia, José Ramón Pineda. El coronel Pineda se encontraba en las Segovias cuando comenzaron a desarrollarse una ser... 5. 29/11/2009 23:01 - ¿quién causa tanta alegría? ¡la concepción de maría! Nicaragua es un país rico en costumbres y tradiciones. De todas ellas, una que sobresale y con gran devoción celebramos la mayoría de pinoleros es la Gritería o Purísima. A través de esta fiesta que se celebra el 8 de diciembre rendimos homenaje a la Concepción Inmaculada de la Virgen Santísima. De acuerdo al origen de esta fiesta, el historiador Edgardo Buitrago Buitrago escribe, ... | Estadisticas Posicion del Blog en Nuestro Ranking Hits Semanales Hits Mensuales Ultimas Visitas al Blog
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