Top things to do in Matagalpa
Top Things to Do in Matagalpa, Nicaragua High up in the misty mountains of northern Nicaragua lies Matagalpa a city that smells of roasted coffee, echoes with birdsong, and moves to the rhythm of mountain life. This is Nicaragua’s green heart where the air is cooler, the forests thicker, and the people grounded and warm. […]
The Gringo trail of Nicaragua
Discover a new side of Nicaragua: Beyond the Gringo trail The Original Tourism Triangle of Nicaragua The tourism triangle in Nicaragua began forming in the 1990s with the rise of three now-iconic destinations: San Juan del Sur, Granada, and Ometepe Island. San Juan del Sur, once a quiet fishing town, became a hub for American […]
Top things to do in Esteli
When people talk about Nicaragua, most imagine the beaches of San Juan del Sur, the colonial charm of Granada, or the volcanoes around León. But for us, one of the most surprising and inspiring discoveries has been Estelí. Tucked away in the northern highlands, this city offers a very different side of Nicaragua. Cooler air, […]
Top things to do in San Juan Del Sur
Hola! I’m Margreet, and together with Leonel I run Mono Loco Adventures. In this blog we want to share our favorite things to do in San Juan Del Sur. There’s a certain magic about San Juan del Sur. Maybe it’s the curve of the bay framed by hills, the colorful murals splashed across town, or […]
Leon: The city with the most writers in the World?
The city with the most writers in the world? León, Nicaragua is quietly earning a bold reputation: it may be the city with the most local writers in Central America ,and possibly even the world. While most visitors come for its colonial architecture, volcanoes, or vibrant political murals, those who stay long enough quickly discover […]
Top things to do on Ometepe
Hola! I’m Margreet, and together with Leonel I run Mono Loco Adventures. In this blog we want to share our favorite things to do on Ometepe. Ometepe is a magical blend of fire and water and lies in the heart of Lake Nicaragua, the largest freshwater lake in Central America. This beautiful island is formed […]