Ep 103. An Environmentally Conscious Californian Gets Green in Granada, Nicaragua
- July 30, 2013
An environmentally conscious Californian is looking to live a more sustainable lifestyle in Granada, Nicaragua. In this episode of House Hunters International, viewers follow as she searches for a home that is both eco-friendly and fits within her budget.
The episode begins with the Californian, named Sarah, explaining her desire to live a more environmentally conscious lifestyle. She is particularly interested in finding a home that utilizes solar power and other sustainable features. Despite her desire to be environmentally conscious, Sarah also has a limited budget, which makes finding the perfect home a bit of a challenge.
Throughout the episode, viewers watch as Sarah meets with different real estate agents and looks at various homes. She is drawn to one home in particular that features a large garden and several solar panels on the roof. However, the home is a bit out of her price range, and she struggles to decide whether or not to stretch her budget to make the purchase.
Sarah also looks at several other homes, including one that features a unique design that allows for natural airflow and another that relies on a large underground water storage tank to collect rainwater for use in the home.
Throughout her search, Sarah is also introduced to different aspects of Granada's culture and history. She visits a local market and learns about the various fruits and vegetables that are grown and sold in the area. She also visits a local museum that showcases the colonial history of Nicaragua and the city of Granada.
As Sarah continues her search, she grapples with the difficult decision of whether or not to purchase the more expensive home with the large garden and solar panels. She consults with friends and family back in California and weighs the pros and cons of different homes and locations.
In the end, Sarah makes a decision that is both environmentally conscious and financially responsible. The episode ends with her settling into her new home in Granada and reflecting on the many benefits of living a sustainable lifestyle.
Overall, this episode of House Hunters International provides viewers with a unique glimpse into the challenges and rewards of finding an environmentally friendly home in a foreign country. With beautiful footage of Nicaragua and engaging stories of local culture and history, this episode is sure to entertain and inspire viewers.
