Places to visit in Nicaragua

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Corn Island Nicaragua

Corn Islands

The Corn Islands are classic barefoot paradises, with sugary beaches shaded by brigades of waving coconut palms.

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Granada

Granada

Overlooked by Mombacho volcano, the oldest city in Central America has a romantic setting almost unequalled on the continent.

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Leon

Nicaragua’s second city and intellectual capital is brimming with red-tiled colonial-style buildings and a thriving artistic and student community.

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Matagalpa

Matagalpa and the north

Matagalpa is a breath of fresh mountainous air where pristine cloud forest provides the perfect environment for shade-grown coffee and is a boon for birders and hikers.

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Volcano in Ometepe Island, Nicaragua

Ometepe Island

Relaxed, tranquil Ometepe - the largest freshwater island in the world, rising from Lake Nicaragua, is dominated by the twin volcanoes of Concepción and Maderas.

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San Juan del Sur

Pacific coast

On the Pacific coast, yawning golden beaches defined by jungle-covered cliffs are lapped by rolling waves.

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Rio San Juan

The peaceful waterway of Rio San Juan passes through thick tropical jungle and reaches Reserva Biológica Indio Maíz, the largest nature reserve in Central America.

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