Travel Along With Laura
Travel Along With Laura
Laura Lisensky
Nicaragua 5: Chicken Buses & Colonial Streets: A Journey to Grenada
14 minutes Posted Dec 20, 2025 at 9:00 am.
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In this final Nicaragua episode, Laura travels to Granada the way so many locals do—by chicken bus. These colorful, chaotic former U.S. school buses are an experience in themselves, and the journey from Ometepe to Granada is filled with market noise, snack vendors, seat strategy, and a healthy dose of travel nostalgia. Once in Granada, Laura wanders the relaxed colonial streets of one of the oldest cities in the Americas, founded in 1524 and shaped by its proximity to Lake Nicaragua. Along th...