Located at the southern end of Lake Nicaragua, in the department of Río San Juan, the archipelago of Solentiname consists of thirty-six islands, the four largest of which are inhabited – Mancarrón, Mancarroncito, La Venada... read more

Located in a beautifully restored mid-19th century building in the historical center of Granada, Mi Museo is home to an extensive collection of Pre-Columbian ceramics dating back to as early as 2000 BC. Visitors can view more ... read more

Native to the Americas, including Nicaragua, armadillos are fascinating creatures. Classified as mammals, armadillos are characterized by their leathery armored shell which some species use to protect themselves by rolling up ... read more

Nicaraguan poet, writer, sociologist and translator, Isolda Hurtado, was born in Granada on January 22, 1956. She studied Sociology and Philosophy at the University of New Orleans, later going on to study Photography, Theater ... read more

With non-profit environmentally-friendly hostels in both León and Estelí, SONATI offers visitors the opportunity enjoy a clean and tranquil setting in the heart of these popular Nicaraguan destinations, knowing that all prof... read more

Named in honor of legendary NASA astronaut, Neil Armstrong, a new observatory was recently inaugurated at the Pierre & Marie Curie high school in Managua. International astronomers, foreign dignitaries and government officials... read more

The annual International Poetry Festival in Granada has grown from small beginnings to be a prestigious event, drawing poets and poetry enthusiasts from around the world. In 2013, the 9th edition of the festival took place on... read more