Living the Costal Dream!
Wanted to pass on a well written travel blog – Matt is Missing. I don’t know Matt – he is a friend of a friend, however in August he took a vacation to Nicaragua for a couple of weeks, fell in love with the country, and ended up staying quite a bit [...]
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Posted in Media, tourism, travel, volcanoes on Sep 7th, 2009
When talking with people of investing or traveling to Nicaragua, one of the most common questions is what is there to do their. Obviously surfing in Nicaragua is Huge, but there is a developing eco-tourism industry in Nicaragua that is often overshadowed by its much more mature neighbor - Costa Rica. Many Journalists are now [...]
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Posted in tourism, travel on Apr 24th, 2009
Posted in Nicaragua, Retirement, tourism, travel on Apr 21st, 2009
More good news for this growing tourism and investment destination!
If you have never heard of it The World is is a resort community that continually circumnavigates the globe. It is in fact the only private community at sea.
We have heard news that they will be docking in San Juan Del Sur Nicaragua on April 23/24! [...]
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Posted in Media, Nicaragua, travel on Feb 7th, 2009
Here is a trailer for what looks to be a great Nicaraguan Surf Movie called CENTRO by ThirdBorn Entertainment. If that peaked your interest then think about contacting an operation such as Surf Tours Nicaragua, or just head down there and catch some great waves on your own. There is good surf all along [...]
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(Photo: Bill Wooten)
Despite a world financial crisis and a year of political turmoil here, Nicaragua’s small yet feisty tourism sector proved its resilience in 2008 by growing 7.2 percent, according to numbers released this week by the Nicaraguan Tourism Institute (INTUR).
This from an article this past week in the Nica Times. INTUR is calling this [...]
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Posted in Nicaragua, tourism, travel on Jan 7th, 2009
Today in the LA Times there was an article that listed the top 10 ethical travel destinations compiled by The Ethical Traveler in a study of the worlds 70 plus developing nations.
“Ethical travel” is defined by the organization as “an awareness of our impact as we explore the world.”
Latin America made up half of the [...]
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Posted in Nicaragua, tourism, travel on Jan 4th, 2009
A well written and vivid depiction of the beauty in Nicaragua by Tom Fordyce in the Sunday times. There is so much attention given these days to the poor leadership in this country and the associated strife it is causing, but people forget that you find these issues in many places. It doesn’t change the [...]
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Playa Madera is a great sandy beach with easy access (assuming you are not traveling during the rainy season) only about 15 minutes by car north of San Juan Del Sur in South western Nicaragua. While considered one of the more popular beaches to the north of San Juan, it is still relatively quiet, and [...]
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Playa Coco is one of the most spectacular beaches in Central America and one of our scheduled stops on our E-Travel (Entrepreneurial Travel) Adventure tour in January. Only 20 miles South of San Juan Del Sur, this beach has been a local favorite for many years. Playa Coco is a classic 1-mile half-moon beach. The [...]
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