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Located in Central Nicaragua, amidst the breathtaking mountains and tranquility of the countryside, is Finca Esperanza Verde, meaning Green Hope Farm. The farm is easily reachable from Managua, which is a hundred and sixty kilometers away, and Matagalpa, approximately thirty kilometers from Finca Esperanza Verde. The motivation behind the farm was to create a nature reserve as well as an ecolodge. It is the perfect example and proof that it is possible to run a farm without destroying nature or displacing the animals that live in the area.
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The exquisitely beautiful Lake Nicaragua is the largest lake in Central America. This freshwater lake in Nicaragua covers an area of over 8,000 square kilometers and is often referred to by the local people as “the sweet sea”. This name is appropriate because, apart from the lack of salt, this lake is very much like the sea complete with waves, archipelagos of islands and sharks.
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Agritourism is fast gaining popularity around the world and many authorities are predicting that it will soon be one of the largest sectors of the tourism industry. People are showing an interest in how their food is produced and this type of vacation allows tourists to visit a farm and get involved in farming related tasks, such as the picking of produce, while gaining an understanding of exactly what is involved in running a farm. Many of the coffee plantations in Nicaragua offer agritourism programs and the response to this has been very positive.
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The stunning canyon rock formations that have been declared as the Somoto Canyon National Monument are situated near the town of Somoto in the Madriz Department of Nicaragua. The protected area of the canyon covers approximately 170 hectares and is one of 78 protected areas of Nicaragua managed by the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources.
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The small village of Casares in Nicaragua is situated about 70 kilometers south east of Managua on the shores of the Pacific Ocean.
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The small town of Ducuale Grande, situated in the northern part of Esteli in the beautiful country of Nicaragua, has a long history in ceramics.
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Positioned between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, the beautiful country of Nicaragua is a fascinating land of stunning scenery and friendly people. Nicaragua’s turbulent recent history has left its volcanoes, abundant waterways, historic colonial towns and peaceful rural villages relatively undiscovered by the tourism trade.
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The attractive town of Pearl Lagoon (Laguna de Perlas) situated in the municipality of the same name, is the largest coastal lagoon in Región Autónoma del Atlántico Sur (RAAS), one of two autonomous regions in Nicaragua. North of Bluefields, the capital of RAAS, the inhabitants of Pearl Lagoon form a clean, quiet and safe community. The town has lovely peaceful lanes that can be explored at leisure. People travel between Pearl Lagoon and Bluefield by water taxi, and boats ferry goods back and forth.
