MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Tourist attractions and accommodations, as well as commercial flights, in Nicaragua continue to be in operation after the 6.2 magnitude earthquake that struck near the ...

Corruption and U.S. embargoes certainly took their toll on the country and by the time the Sandinistas left power in 1990, the tourism industry was a basket case. Yet Nicaragua has always had huge ...

today’s Nicaragua shows few traces of the violent conflicts that ended 27 years ago. The country is peaceful and the agricultural and tourist economy are flourishing. With a college sophomore ...

Government officials apparently think “Survivor” could be good for foreign business investment and tourism, even though the CBS commercial for the show proclaims Nicaragua a land of ...

But paradoxically, the lag in tourism development is part of what makes this country so attractive. Besides being inexpensive, Nicaragua is unspoiled by the trappings of megaresort development.

“Tourism and foreign investment are what is driving this part of the country,” said Jon Thompson, who moved to Nicaragua from California in 1998 and last year founded a bilingual magazine ...

The pioneers of volcano boarding in Nicaragua first tackled the Cerro Negro slopes in 2006. One of them, Lesther Centeno, is now head of the Bigfoot tour company. Like all tourism in Nicaragua ...

Corruption and U.S. embargoes certainly took their toll on the country and by the time the Sandinistas left power in 1990, the tourism industry was a basket case. Yet Nicaragua has always had huge ...