A Guide to Nicaragua’s volcanoes

Discover the best volcanoes for hiking, camping and boarding Nicaragua is famously known as the “Land of lakes and volcanoes,” and for good reason. The country is home to a dramatic chain of peaks that define our landscape, our history, and our sense of adventure. Whether you are looking for an adrenaline rush or a […]
A journey of flavor: Discovering authentic dishes of Nicaragua

Corn, beans, and culture, Nicaragua’s taste and flavors Our food is more than just a meal; it’s a map of our history. When you eat the local dishes in Nicaragua, you are tasting a blend of indigenous roots, Spanish traditions, and Afro-Caribbean influences. For centuries, the diet has been shaped by the land. At the […]
How safe is Nicaragua?

The reality of traveling through the land of lakes and volcanoes If you are planning a trip to Central America, safety is likely one of the first things on your mind. You might see mixed headlines or hear outdated stories, but the reality is that Nicaragua is consistently ranked as one of the safest countries […]
A Guide to Nicaragua’s most stunning waterfalls

Nicaragua’s Most Stunning Waterfalls While our smoking volcanoes often take the spotlight, Nicaragua is home to a hidden world of magnificent waterfalls tucked away in misty cloud forests and tropical jungles. These natural sanctuaries offer a refreshing escape and a chance to see the wilder side of the country. We believe every itinerary should include […]
Where to eat and drink in San Juan del Sur

A local guide for where to eat, drink and dance in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua San Juan del Sur is a small beach town with a big appetite for good food, strong coffee, and long nights. Whether you’re surfing all day, chasing sunsets, or getting ready to party, where you eat and drink matters. […]
Where to eat and drink in Granada

A local guide for where to eat, drink and dance in Granada, Nicaragua Granada is one of Nicaragua’s most vibrant cities, and at Mono Loco Adventures we believe exploring it properly means eating and drinking like a local. From street-style bites to fresh seafood, cozy cafés, and legendary parties, this city has something for every […]