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Top 31 Things To Do In Managua, Nicaragua
Located on the south coast of Lake Managua, Managua is a worth-visiting destination and the capital city of beautiful Nicaragua. You can find here a noteworthy cathedral on the Plaza of the Revolution. And, in the vicinity, you can find the tomb of Sandinista leader Carlos Fonseca. If you are a history buff, you should not miss visiting the National Palace of Culture which is home to the National Museum. In addition to this, Loma de Tiscapa National Historical Park on the hilltop is famous for the gigantic statue of revolutionary Augusto Sandino and a crater lake. Thus, Managua being home to various wonderful landmarks, such as museums, churches, and the oldest human footprints in the world, is turning tourist-friendly with the passing time. It also features many Airbnb vacation rentals with great amenities. So, if you are planning to explore this amazing city in Nicaragua, you should not miss enjoying some interesting activities. Read on to find some best things to do in Managua, Nicaragua.
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Top 7 Islands In Nicaragua
Nicaragua is known to be one of the best tropical countries in South America that offer diverse natural attractions for every tourist that visits the country. While mainland Nicaragua itself offers a lot of activities and sights to see for everyone, the islands off the coast of the country along the Caribbean Sea offers an entirely different experience than the mainland. Very interestingly, every visitor feels like they're in an entirely different country when they are at one of the islands in Nicaragua. Get to know what more can the South American nation offer and check out the top islands in Nicaragua by reading on.
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Best Places To Eat In Granada, Nicaragua
Granada is a beautiful colonial town in Central Nicaragua. Within the shadows of volcanoes and Lake Nicaragua, it was founded in 1524 and was the first European city located on the mainland of the Americas. Unlike other cities that claim the same distinction, the city of Granada was not only the settlement of conquest, but also a city registered in official records of the Crown of Aragon, and the Kingdom of Castile in Spain. The city has been witness and victim to many of the battles with and invasions from English, French and Dutch pirates trying to take control of Nicaragua. The rich history of this area is reflected in the flavors of Nicaraguan food and Granada is a wonderful place to experience this variety. When you're done scaling volcanoes, trekking through thick jungles and snapping photos of Spanish architecture, check out these wonderful dining options in Granada, a city quickly becoming a must-see Central American tourist destination.
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Best Places for Adventure In San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua
San Juan Del Sur is not only for relaxing at the beach and enjoying some great food and drinks. The town also has a wide variety of places to explore and get your blood pumping! From surf lessons to the largest skateboard park and rock-climbing wall in Nicaragua, adventure seekers need not be worried about getting bored in San Juan Del Sur! Although not all are located directly in the center of town, here are some places to check out if you are feeling adventurous.
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10 Of The Most Amazing Tours In Nicaragua
Nicaragua, a volcanic, tropical jewel that sits between the crystal Caribbean Sea and wild North Pacific Ocean; between the crystal clear beaches and palm tree lined paths, is a land dotted with volcanoes, natural springs, colonial towns, wild rain-forests and sensational scenery. Best of all this magical land still remains relatively untouched compared to its neighbor to the south, Costa Rica - where throngs of tourists flock, making Nicaragua as friendly to your pocket as the locals are to tourists. It can be difficult to know where to start with a country so diverse in activities, so we here at Trip101 have shortlisted 10 of the most outstanding adventures to have in Nicaragua to ensure that your trip is one to remember for a lifetime, to paraphrase Jack Kerouac - “Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn volcano”.
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10 Best Surf Spots In Nicaragua
If you seek world-class waves, then head over to Nicaragua. Central America might not be famed for surfing spots, but this region is slowly changing this narrative. Swells from the South Pacific pummel the area from June to September. Due to the topography of Nicaragua's shoreline, these swells form some of the most exciting overhead barrels you will ever find. Surfing in Nicaragua is a dream. Enjoy warm waters, desolate waves, beautiful views, fantastic local food, and more in this beautiful location. There are several surf spots in the region, with some immensely popular while others are more of a secret. Here are some of the best surf spots in Nicaragua.
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Top Snacking, Sipping And Shopping In San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua
Somewhere in the world, a charming coastal town, set beside a crescent-shaped bay, lies on the Pacific Ocean. San Juan Del Sur in Nicaragua makes the perfect getaway for those who are seeking an eclectic mixture of beach and small town, food and shopping. Best described as 'quaint', San Juan Del Sur offers plenty of restaurants and bars. Below is our guide of the top spots to visit during your next trip there. Interested to find the best places to eat, drink and shop like a local? Read on!
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Top 15 Things To Do In Nicaragua, The Land Of Lakes And Volcanoes
Despite being called ‘The Land of Lakes and Volcanoes’, visiting some of these natural landmarks are just a few activities on an extensive list of things to do and see in Nicaragua. A cheaper and less-touristy destination compared to other nearby Central American countries (such as Costa Rica and Panama), Nicaragua has become an increasingly popular spot for visitors. *Nicaragua hides a trove of fantastic activities.* With its rich history and beautiful landscapes, it provides a host of outdoor activities, perfect for travelers seeking an adventure. Be it hiking up volcanoes, surfing, scuba diving, or discovering hidden corners of colonial cities, every day in Nicaragua guarantees a thrilling experience.
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10 Best Things To Do In And Around Leon, Nicaragua
Leon, the crumbling, poetic city; the beating heart of the art and cultural world of Nicaragua. From world class art galleries to stunning architecture and Colonial UNESCO World Heritage sites, which have been lost in time; this beautiful city that was once home to the Revolution now stands as a testament to the beautiful country that is Nicaragua. Immerse yourself within the culture and discover what makes Leon the poetic capital of Central America with these top ten places to visit.
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