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My wife and son

Traveling with Children to a Third World Country

Written by RoBoNC on August 20, 2009

  • I would be lying if I said I wasn’t a little apprehensive about taking my two year old son to a third world country. It is hard enough getting around and communicating in another...
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Police Station

An American's Run in with the Law

Written by RoBoNC on August 20, 2009

  • Before we took this trip to Nicaragua, I did my research reading everything from Frommers to internet blogs. A recurring theme was crime and being safe as it is with all Central America countries....
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Arriving at Managua International Airport

Traveling to Nicaragua

Written by RoBoNC on August 20, 2009

  • As my son approached two years old we wanted to take an international trip while he could still fly for free. While most families would probably choose somewhere in Europe or Asia, we decided...
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Iglesia de San Pedro in Diria

My Suggestions for Things to Do

Written by celestemy on January 21, 2009

  • My third trip to Nicaragua was in May/June 2008. In Nicaragua, I've mainly stayed in Managua, the capital, but have traveled to Granada, Leon, San Juan del Sur, Rivas, Masaya, and a couple small...
Streets of Managua

A Couple Restaurants in Managua

Written by celestemy on January 21, 2009

  • A restaurant I highly suggest eating at in the capital of Managua is Cocina de Doña Haydee. It's my favorite restaurant (probably in the world). It's fantastic traditional Nica food with queso frito...

The Beaches of the Pacific Coast

Written by Tarmin on August 21, 2006

  • Now, Nicaragua has some of the best beaches around. The pacific coast is abundant with beautiful beaches. Probably the most tourist-prone beach is San Juan Del Sur. You can be sure of crowded beaches and...

An Overview of Managua

Written by Tarmin on August 21, 2006

  • Well, since I used to live in Nicaragua, I can give you all the information that only the locals know. For instance in Managua, if you want to go to one of the mercados (markets)...
Aerial View

Basic Information

Written by tman630 on June 12, 2003

  • Nicaragua. Some may not be immediately drawn to visit this once war-torn country. But to me, Nicaragua was an enjoyable destination. I admit, at first, I had some concerns in travelling there. But we went...

Happy to be...

Written by celestemy on February 16, 2007

  • Nicaragua makes me happy. Maybe it’s because it’s the home of my husband’s family or maybe it’s the people or the beauty of the land, or maybe I just like it there. The people are...

Catarina and the Laguna De Apoyo

Written by Tarmin on August 21, 2006

  • If you go past Masaya about 10 miles, it you get to Catarina. This is a little town with an enormous volcanic lagoon. Catarina itself is small, but you can purchase some fine artisan crafts...
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