Nicaraguan Cuisine: For Your Foodie Clients or Anyone in Between

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Nicaragua’s iconic dishes, such as gallo pinto or the macua drink, are a must for your clients to sample when visiting the destination. But what many don’t realize is that the cuisine of Nicaragua is quite broad, varying from region to region in the country but delicious throughout. Nicaraguan cuisine reflects a mix of the country’s history, combining influences from its indigenous people, Creole cuisine, and Spanish influences from early colonial settlers. On the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua and the Corn Islands, for instance, visitors will find regional specialties highlighting fresh seafood or coconut – coconut bread is a specialty…

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Top 10 Reasons to Visit Nicaragua Any Time of Year

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Nicaragua has something to offer everyone – from adventure to gastronomy and from nature to luxury – all throughout the year. Explore Nicaragua during the lush green season, when landscapes are verdant and the surf is up, or bask in the sun during the summer season. No matter when you go, Nicaragua is always prime for an ideal vacation! 1. Experience Nature, Culture And Adventure In The Safest Country In Central America 2. Stay In Eco-Lodges From Simple To Luxury, All Located In Pristine Natural Settings 3. Explore The San Juan River, The “Amazon Of Central America” Nicaragua is host…

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Visit Ometepe Island

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The largest volcanic lake island on the planet, Ometepe was named a UNESCO Biosphere Preserve in 2011. Formed by two towering volcanoes, Concepción and Maderas, the tropical forested island encompasses more than 276 square kilometers and is home to nearly 40,000 residents who live an agrarian life, harvesting plantains, rice, tobacco, sugar cane and coffee, some catering to the growing influx of tourists. A visit to Ometepe has been described as a sensory experience filled with the sounds of wildlife and views of nature permeated by a mystical presence.     Ver esta publicación en Instagram   Una publicación compartida…

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Nicaragua and its Beaches

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Widely referred to as the “land of lakes and volcanoes,” Nicaragua is known for its multitude of active and non-active volcanoes, lagoons and lakes including Lake Nicaragua, Central America’s largest freshwater lake. To many others, however, it is also known as a top destination for surfing devotees and beach lovers. The tropical climate, beautiful beaches, excellent year-round surf conditions, plus a variety of accommodation options and easy access from North America, create an ever-increasing appeal to beach enthusiasts of all types. Here Are Some Of Nicaragua’s Most Popular Beaches: Located about 90 minutes drive from Granada and set aside a…

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Coffee Farms in Nicaragua

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Coffee arrived in Nicaragua in the mid-1800s. Since then, the country’s fertile soil has helped the crop to play a significant role in the country’s economy. A wide variety of small to large farms are operated by multi-generational families. During the coffee harvest, which usually occurs between November and February, large plantations employ and house hundreds, sometimes thousands of coffee pickers. The country’s most popular cultivating areas are in regions within Nicaragua’s Central northern mountains “ Las Segovias (Estelí­, Madriz and Nueva Segovia), Matagalpa (Isabelia and Dariense mountain ranges) and Jinotega. The humid climate and rich volcanic soil allow…

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Piedras Pintadas Petroglyphs Municipal Ecological Park- Madriz

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They are the most important petroglyphs in northern Mexico , present a unique case of polychromatic in rock art , but today the soil is very eroded and surrounding vegetation has been altered by livestock. Credited as Municipal Ecological Park Painted stones under honorable ordinance Somoto city council on Friday 12 July, 2013. It is called Piedras Painted as an ancient trade route and rock cliff where are located the petroglyphs and pictographs as a resting place for merchants circulating about one of the many pre-Columbian roads of the country. Some experts report that was an area of sacrifices as…

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Sanctuary Apamico petroglyphs- Matagalpa

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A priest holding two heads and the image of a crab, are signs that in the area of human sacrifices Chagüitillo and that what is now the Sebaco Valley, was once a beautiful lake. This is reflected in the way our indigenous ancestors wrote their own history carving it on stones, which can be seen in the Pre Columbian Museum Chagüitillo, which has two rooms: one of petroglyphs (homorfos, in the form of animals and anthropomorphic, as humans) and other pre-Columbian pottery. Shrines in Los Venados and Apamico, 0.5 and 1km respectively the Museum, you can see more petroglyphs. The…

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Petroglyphs community Las Lagunas- Boaco

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The Boacs were fishermen and nomadic hunters, some planted tubers for food, especially cassava and the most advanced cultivated corn and became sedentary, collected honey and wild fruits, worked the cabuya, made ropes and jícaro manufactured crates, bowls and spoons. They left traces of their passage and culture in petroglyphs that still exist in communities like this, identifying polygonal figures and zoomorphic figures with clear representations of monkeys, birds, lizards and water. In the mountains of Chontales there left by a pre- Columbian culture that are unique and singular in the country, most sites are adjacent to streams, lakes or…

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