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Extract from the Bluefields Travel Guides:
Despite its romantic name, there are no fields, blue or otherwise, near the steamy little lagoon town of
BLUEFIELDS
. The only town of any size on the Atlantic coast south of Puerto Cabezas, Bluefields gets its name from a Dutch pirate, Abraham Blaauwveld, who holed up here regularly in the seventeenth century, and it has retained the fugitive charm of a pirate town, perched on the side of a lagoon at the mouth of the Ro Escondido. For most of the year it
rains
torrentially, except in May, when there's a short dry season, although it often rains then too. During these downpours the town - already ramshackle - can look... read the whole Bluefields Travel Guides...
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