English articles

  • National Contest of Cinema, Video and Television

    The film and image foundation FUNICE is an organization in Nicaragua that is dedicated to promoting local films and photography and developing the industry within the country. It is a ...

  • History: The Occupation of Nicaragua

    During a period of conflict between the United States and several Central American countries that came to be known as the Banana Wars, the US invaded and occupied Nicaragua in 1912 โ€“ although a ...

  • Talented Poet Yolanda Blanco

    The majority of the most famous and respected poets from Nicaragua in the years leading up to 1970 were all men. But the literary world began to change as an elite group of women poets came on ...

  • Teustepe: Valley of the Gods

    Located in the Boaco Department, Nicaragua, is the quaint city of Teustepe, which is blanketed in historical buildings, a laid back atmosphere, and the subtle signs of modernization slowly ...

  • Nicaraguan Actress Barbara Carrera

    The wonderfully talented and beautiful Barbara Carrera has an air of mystery to her, and is able to captivate audiences, young and old. The main mystery surrounding this talented actress is ...

  • Islets of Granada

    Across the Asese peninsula lies a group of islets that were formed during an eruption of the Mombacho volcano approximately twenty thousand years ago. It created an archipelago of three ...

  • Sea Turtles of Nicaragua

    Nicaragua is fortunate to have a variety of sea turtles in the waters bordering the country. Even though they are a popular attraction for visitors, conservationists are trying to use the ...

  • Josรฉ Coronel Urtheco Cultural Center

    Thousands referred to him as "the most influential Nicaraguan thinker of the twentieth century". He was a playwright, historian, translator, poet, diplomat and Sandinista National Liberation ...

  • Punta Music of the Garifuna

    The Garifuna people are a diverse mixture of cultures that descend from Arawak, West Africa and Carib, and generally reside in Central America. Communities of Garifuna are located in ...

  • Spectacular Telica Volcano

    Nicaragua is known to have some of the most breathtaking volcanoes in the world. A number of them are still active, such as Telica, which is located approximately thirty kilometers outside of ...