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Cheesemaking with Abuela in Jiquilillo, Nicaragua

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// Hop on the Culture Train with Kristen and Asher as they journey to the beautiful coastal village of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua! In this heartwarming episode, we meet Alvaro and Aislyn from Tuani Tours Nicaragua and discover what it’s like to live in a small fishing village where nature, community, and tradition are deeply connected. //

© Culture Kids Productions Length 00:21:39 2 May 2025 Season 3 Episode 27 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: Educational , Inspiring Country: USA Type: Episodic

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© Culture Kids Productions Length 00:21:39 2 May 2025 Season 3 Episode 27 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: Educational , Inspiring Country: USA Type: Episodic

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This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.

Listen to episode one here

Hop on the Culture Train with Kristen and Asher as they journey to the beautiful coastal village of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua! In this heartwarming episode, we meet Alvaro and Aislyn from Tuani Tours Nicaragua and discover what it’s like to live in a small fishing village where nature, community, and tradition are deeply connected.

🏝️ From freshwater sharks in Lake Nicaragua to wild horses by the beach, we explore the unique landscapes of Nicaragua

🧀 Learn how to make cuajada, a special kind of cheese that doesn’t even need a refrigerator

🔥 Discover how the local volcano helps make the land—and the cheese—extra special

👵 Meet Abuela, a beloved cheesemaker who shares her story and passes on traditions to new generations

🌍 Reflect on what it means to be part of a tight-knit community, and how people work together to support one another

This episode is filled with culture, joy, and cheesy surprises—so grab your imaginary passports and get ready for a meaningful adventure!

✨ Featured Guests: Tuani Tours Nicaragua

Tuani Tours offers immersive, family-friendly experiences across Nicaragua, with a focus on sustainable travel and community connection.

📍 Book your family adventure: www.tuanitoursnicaragua.com

📧 Email: info@tuanitoursnicaragua.com

📸 Follow on Instagram: @tuanitoursnicaragua

👍 Facebook: Tuani Tours Nicaragua

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