Nicaragua is a fine place for adventurous mochileros (backpackers) to evade the Canadian winter and meet a gracious and welcoming people. For the more comfort-loving all inclusive crowd, . . . . . nah, not so much. 
Just weeks after we left that place, a demonstration against proposed changes to pensions led to a bloody government repression. Apparently, it’s hard for revolutionary heroes to adjust to democratic norms. Examples, Lenin, Mao, Castro, Mugabe, Chavez,and now Ortega. The gains of a revolution can only be sustained by the people, not by their revolutionary leaders.
Tales of a layabout 