View from Apoyo Spanish School

Laguna de Apoyo as seen through the lens of Leigh Baker, a student of Apoyo Spanish School at Estacion Biologica. 

Leslie is a biology student at a university in Nicaragua and one of our teachers in  Apoyo Spanish School. 

Students of Apoyo Spanish School on an afternoon excursion with their teachers. 

Lake Apoyo is beautiful from a distance, too! 

The sun rises from Granada over Lake Apoyo at dawn.

Ficus trees can take root even on tops of large rocks. 

Leigh joins a local family on washing day in Lake Apoyo. 

Binoculars are required equipment for a visit to Laguna de Apoyo Nature Reserve. 

The flowers of Aphelandra scabra are visited frequently by hummingbirds. 

The red, peeling bark of a Bursera simaruba tree suggests the local name, Indio Desnudo. 

The water of Lake Apoyo is transparent. 

The project behind these signs, supposedly for "ecotourism", were fined for serious environmental violations.  Not everyone has the same ideas about ecotourism and real estate.

Studying Spanish at Apoyo Spanish School is about Spanish, but it is also about more: nature, local people, water, and causes. What do you see when you visit Laguna de Apoyo Nature Reserve? Let us know, we are interested.

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