Nicaragua

Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, get ready to check off loads of new experiences off your bucket list in the magnificent Nicaragua.

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Known as the land of lakes and volcanoes, this fascinating nation treats its travellers with some of the most outstanding landscapes in Central America. Whether it’s dipping your toes into the glittering Caribbean Sea, surfing down an active volcano (yes, you can actually do this) or canoeing through alligator-infested waters, Nicaragua is the perfect place for all you adventure seekers.

The Spanish colonial architecture here is absolutely spectacular. Be sure to head south, wander through the streets of Granada and indulge in the charming colourful masterpieces that surround you. Scared you may get lost? Don’t worry. No matter how far you go in this Central American gem, you’ll always find welcoming locals who are happy to share their culture with you!

Sensorial Experience

Sights
Sounds
Smells
Tastes
Feels
Sights

From captivating colonial architecture to its vast amount of dramatic landscapes, Nicaragua is amply blessed with some of the most spectacular freshwater lakes in Central America. If there's something this nation has, it's definitely its awe-inspiring sights. Think dramatic volcanoes, postcard-like white sand islands, deep river canyons, quaint villages and cities, gorgeous protected parks filled with birds, and so much more; it’s no surprise that the natural wonders of this stunning place are becoming more and more known to its travellers.

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Sounds

Nicaragua is famed for its over 700 species of birds, therefore if you’re a keen birdwatcher, you’ll be pleased to explore this undiscovered gem. Wander through the Indio Maíz Biological Reserve and listen to the bird melodies that fill the southeastern border of this Central American gem. The music here is also loved amongst all. With a mixture of European and Spanish influences, expect to indulge in some Cuban and Brazillian pop music, as well as some Panamanian reggaeton rhythms.

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Smells

You know when you’re in Nicaragua when you can smell the traditional seasonings of garlic, onion, cinnamon and achiote (annatto). Wake up to the smells of some delicious homegrown coffee, savour a smoke from a handcrafted cigar, and indulge in the uniquely fragrant smells of the Sacuanjoche national flower.

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Tastes

For all you travellers out there seeking the perfect culinary adventure, you have come to the right place into discovering some of the most authentic flavours. From the national dish of Gallo Pinto, a beans and rice dish eaten at any time of day; to the pork and potato combination of the Nacatamales, tantalise your tastebuds with the locally-sourced ingredients that give you all of a more homely feel to each meal. If there’s one thing you must try, it’s their Flor de Caña rum – it’s one of the best in the world!

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Feels

Wander through the famous artisans market, Mercado de Artesaniás de Masaya, and indulge in the abundance of colours and vibrancy that surrounds you. With workshops producing traditional handicrafts, get a little taste of local life and be sure to pick up one of the iconic hammocks! Although Nicaragua is the biggest country in Central America, it also has the biggest heart. The outstanding friendly and great hospitality traits from the locals will stick with you forever, making you feel at home, millions of miles from home!

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