San Juan de Limay Travel Guide

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All around Limay: Marmolina (Soapstone)

All around Limay: Marmolina (Soapstone), San Juan de Limay

 ReinaMorena Says:   The Artists in Limay make anything from animals to Nativity Scenes, Angels to jewerly boxes. I think that they are most famous for the Torsos and the Gordita figures both are said to bring good luck in the home and fertility. 

Local Customs  

Moonlight Futbol

Moonlight Futbol, San Juan de Limay

 ReinaMorena Says:  At night in the Park in front of the main church, the neighborhood kids get together for games of one goal soccer where the teams change after the first score is made. Also its a time to get to get together and chat with your friends. 

What to Pack  

Some boots arent made for walking!

Some boots arent made for walking!, San Juan de Limay

 ReinaMorena Says:   Limay is kinda laid back, something about it makes you just want to kick of your sneakers and bring out the flip flops. I say leave the flip flops for the house cause the streets are too rocky to walk around with out ankle support. some good, comfortable hiking shoes are... 

Shutter bugs, Flap your wings!

Shutter bugs, Flap your wings!, San Juan de Limay

 ReinaMorena Says:   Lots of film and battries (especially if you have a Dig. Cam) Nicaragua is very photogenic! 

Must have for a good night sleep!

Must have for a good night sleep!, San Juan de Limay

 ReinaMorena Says:   You really must bring some bug spray with deet and a mosquito next (that is not damaged or it will defeat its purpose). This will help against many bug bites but nothing is absolute. But at least I slept better knowing that I was as protected as possible. also bring some... 

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Searching for Info...Let me fill you in!

Searching for Info...Let me fill you in!, San Juan de Limay

 ReinaMorena Says:  San Juan Limay is about 4hrs from Managua by bus. 2 hrs to Esteli and 2hrs to San juan de limay (Limay for short). Its a lovely valley city surrounded by impressive mountains (lots of rainforest in those mountians) which make for wonderfully relaxing views. Most of my... 

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  Lots of film and battries (especially if you have a Dig. Cam) Nicaragua is very photogenic! 

 

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 San Juan de Limay (Limay) is located in the state of Esteli in the northern part of Nicaragua. Its about 2 hours from the city of Esteli and about 5 hours from Managua the capital of Nicaragua, by bus... 

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