San Juan del Sur is an excellent surf destination with breaks for all skill levels and consistent offshore winds, making for excellent conditions year-round. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures like ...

Having experienced a real boom in recent years, Nicaragua’s tourist sector is beginning to rival that of its more lauded neighbor Costa Rica. After agriculture, tourism is now Nicaragua’s second ...

The Nicaragua - Pacific Side surf guide download is a convenient, organized format of our Nicaragua - Pacific Side travel website content and includes up to 7-day forecasts for surfing travel areas in ...

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Cathedral of Granada in Nicaragua. Head to Lake Nicaragua to immerse yourself in a private island paradise at Jicaro Island Lodge. World-class waves draw surfers to the Emerald Coast, where ...

LEON, Nicaragua — With a grin and quick pace, guide Rigo Sampson led a small group of hikers up a steep trail to the top of Cerro Negro, a stark 1,300-foot-tall volcano of black cinders, ...

If you’re of a certain age, it seems like only yesterday that the iconic surf film “The Endless Summer” was released to rave reviews. But it’s been half a century since filmmaker Bruce Brown followed ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It was pitch-black and pushing past midnight on a desolate beach when I more or less gave up on spotting a sea turtle. My brothers and I had braved a bumpy ...

Peering down from atop Nicaragua’s Cerro Negro volcano, it’s easy to see how a daredevil on a bicycle earned a land speed record gliding down its cinder cone slope. The drop is a stomach-churning ...

Jason Sheeler in San Juan del Sur, a coastal town in the southwest of Nicaragua. The water is always warm and the views are inspiring in Nicaragua, which just might be the new Costa Rica. Surfing is ...