Granada was once the capital of Nicaragua and is now a common tourist spot for many North Americans and others from around the world.
San Gerardo Island's are two Islands among over 500 other islands in the region and has more then 100 Mango trees, many other fruits and tropical birds on the island.
The present owners of San Gerardo Island plain to begin preparing the Island for Buddhist retreats. There will also be a educational center where people will learn horticulture and permaculture. In the fuure the San Gerardo Island Buddhist Retreat Center hopes to bring medical care and higher education to some people of the region.
Our hope and intentions are to make San Gerardo Island a self sustaining island through agriculture and reusable energy resources and to bring aid and much needed resources to the people in this region through training, education and through the contributions of volunteers, donors and visitors on retreat.
If you wish to visit the Island, volunteer your services, make contributions for much needed resources, or provide information and ideas please either contact us using the email address SanGerardoIsland@Gmail.com or click the sponsorship button at the top of the page where you may make contributions which will be used for health care, education and agricultural training for this local island community near port Asese.
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