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Travel to Nicaragua A gem in Central America Land of lakes and volcanoes

It’s been a really strong year for Nicaragua, which recently The world-class travel media, Lonely Planet, announced it as the top 10 countries worth traveling to in 2024, and late on November 19 (Thailand time), “Cheynis Pa Lazios” (Sheynnis Palacios), a beautiful woman representing Nicaragua. was crowned Miss Universe 2023 for the first time in the country.

Leon City (Photo: Austin Curtis)
Looking at travel highlights, Lonely Planet has named Nicaragua a Best in Travel 2024 in the “Best Value Destinations” category as a top budget destination. of Central America

This country has surfing activities. warm sun Colonial villages, tropical forests, deserted islands – watching a solar eclipse from atop one of Nicaragua’s volcanoes might be the best thing to do in 2024. There’s also plenty to do, such as the ancient roads at Cobblestone in Granada Surfer villages dot the Pacific coast. or as many as 78 nature reserves

Off the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua Highlights include the Corn Islands, whose slow pace is a favorite destination for locals. There is no better place to experience this forgotten paradise than at Little Corn Beach. and sleeping in a bungalow by the sea

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For the official website of Nicaragua tourism Provide interesting information: This land is a mix of nature, mystery and authentic food. This makes it an ideal destination for everyone who visits. Especially the affordable costs, culture and friendly people.

These are 9 things you may not know about the charm of this Central American country.

Leon Cathedral (Photo: Uday Misra)
Land of lakes and volcanoes
Nicaragua is well known for its volcanoes such as San Cristóbal, Cerro Negro, Masaya, Mombacho, Maderas, Concepción, etc. and the lakes Cocibolca, Xolotlán, Apanás. They all enjoyed these natural beauties. This makes outdoor adventure tourism, beaches, nature, countryside excursions, island tours, surfing, scuba diving and hiking all popular activities.

land of world heritage
The country is home to four UNESCO World Heritage sites: the ruins of León Viejo, León Cathedral, and the Garifuna language and culture. ) and a dramatic performance called El Güegüense.

Granada Cathedral (Photo: visitnicaragua)
Charming old town, colonial style
León, Granada and Ciudad Antigua were the first three cities founded by the Spaniards after they arrived in Nicaragua. However, León and Granada also It is known as a beautiful colonial city rich in architecture and culture. Especially reflecting on being a historical center in the past.


Land of 7 languages
This is because the country is home to a mix of cultures, including half Afro. and indigenous people It has many languages, mostly concentrated in the Caribbean region, including Creole English, Miskito, Mayanna, Rama, Ulva, Garifuna, and Spanish, which are spoken throughout the country.

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Home to 7% of the world’s biodiversity
Nicaragua is home to approximately 7% of the world’s biodiversity, including plants, vertebrates, fish, birds, and mammals. reptile amphibian Invertebrates, arthropods, mollusks, corals, and fungi that are species found in the country. It has 68 plant ecosystems and accounts for 60% of Central America.


biosphere reserve
The country has three biosphere reserves recognized by UNESCO: Bosawás, Ometepe and Río San Juan, which are home to a wide variety of plant and animal life. The Caribbean region is also a biosphere reserve. As announced by the country’s parliament in 2021

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The first global geopark in Central America
Since 2020, the Río Coco, a river located in the north of the country It has been granted the status of the first UNESCO Global Geopark in Central America. It covers the municipalities of Somoto, Totogalpa, San Lucas, Las Sabanas and San José de Cusmapa in the province of Madriz. Its territory is almost 1,000 square kilometers. and there are 12 geographic sites of international geological and landscape relevance.

View on Cerro Negro volcano (Photo: Ben Turnbull)
The birthplace of the father of modern Hispanicism.
Nicaragua is the birthplace of Rubén Darío, the Nicaraguan poet who pioneered the Spanish language modernismo in the late 19th century. He had a profound influence on Spanish-language literature and journalism in the 20th century. One of the greatest representatives and revolutionaries of Spanish literature. In his life he was a poet, journalist and diplomat and is considered a national hero.

Rub?n Dar?o painting (Photo: visitnicaragua)
The country has approximately 2,000 diverse cuisines.
Nicaragua’s food It is considered outstanding. It is a country that combines recipes from corn and coconut. Each city has its own food, drinks, and desserts. It is the same for each occasion, festival or season of the year. Some of the best known are gallopinto, nacatamal, vigorón, etc.

Nicaraguan style food (Photo: visitnicaragua)
Additional information
Thai tourists Travel to Nicaragua with ease Because it is one of the countries where you can apply for a Visa on Arrival (VOA) upon arrival. There is a fee of 10 US dollars. and stay no more than 30 days

There are no direct flights from Thailand. It is necessary to change planes at least 2 times with the destination at Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport in Managua Nicaragua

The best travel season is from November – May with good weather, while June – October is considered the green season. which is the period of tropical rain But it also brings lush greenery and cool, humid weather.

Nicaragua tourism website https://www.visitnicaragua.us

Maderas Beach (Photo: Jorge Fernandez Salas)
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2023-11-19 08:56:00

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