Nicaragua

Trip to Nicaragua – Part 3

View from CaterinaDay 3 of my trip to Nicaragua was a day of playing tourist.

We headed out in the cool of the morning in the direction of Managua and then headed along Highway 4 (again paved and very well maintained) in the direction of Granada.  Realising that we couldn’t do or see everything we drove by some interesting scenery and places to visit including the entrance to the Masaya Volcano national park – something to visit next time! Read the rest of this entry »

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Trip to Nicaragua – Day 2 – Part 2

Hotel El Conventi Gardens

Hotel El Conventi Gardens

After enjoying our lunch at the Hotel El Conventi on the terrace overlooking the beautiful gardens in courtyard (hedges trimmed to perfection, cascading Bougainvilleas and other lush plants) and catching up with my hosts it was time for our meeting with the Mayor of Leon. Read the rest of this entry »

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Visit to Nicaragua – Day 2 – Part 1

Day 2 of my visit to Nicaragua was spent visiting the city of León.

I’m sure that many people, like myself, have misconceptions about Nicaragua.  I have to say that after visiting the country and especially after walking around León I have a very different impression! Read the rest of this entry »

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Visit to Nicaragua – Day 1

Day 1 of my visit to Nicaragua.

I had a short but wonderful trip to Nicaragua and thought I’d share some of my experience with you.

The airport at Managua was modern & well organized.  The Customs & immigration officer was efficient but very friendly & welcoming (btw – you need US $10 for the tourist visa), luggage arrived very quickly and they have officers as you exit the baggage claim area double checking that you have the right luggage with you. Read the rest of this entry »

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Nicaragua Riviera – Oceanview lots ~ from US $55,000

Beach

The Properties of the Nicaraguan Riviera are directly on an immense and very beautiful beach.

This beautiful beach was only recently “discovered” near the fishing and farming community of Salinas Grandes about 20 kilometers south of the city of Leon on the Pacific coast of Nicaragua. Read the rest of this entry »

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