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Frommer's Nicaragua & El Salvador1st EditionEl Salvador's Pacific Coast is famous for its excellent surfing. See chapter 18 for where to catch the best waves.Detailed maps throughoutExact prices, directions, opening hours,and other practical informationCandid reviews of hotels and restaurants,plus sights, shopping, and nightlifeItineraries, walking tours, and trip-planning ideasInsider tips from local expert authors

Table of Contents
The Best of Nicaragua and El Salvador
Nicaragua in Depth
The Active Vacation Planner
Suggested Itineraries
The Best of Nicaragua & El Salvador in One Week; The Best of Nicaragua & El Salvador in Two Weeks; A Week of Outdoor Adventure
Planning Your Trip to Nicaragua
Managua
Attractions, dining, accommodations and night life, including detailed listings on the old downtown and waterfront and zip line tours over the city's volcanic lagoon
Masaya, Carazo and Los Pueblos Blancos
Shopping for handicrafts in the City of Flowers, taking a stroll along the lip of El Malecón, and exploring the area's picturesque hill towns and crater lakes.
Granada
Attractions, dining, accommodations and night life for the oldest city on the continent, plus boat trips through the idyllic islands of Lake Nicaragua and canopy tours of the Mombacho cloud forest.
Southwestern Nicaragua
Soaking up the sun in some of the Pacific's best beaches, night-time turtle-sightings in La Flor Wildlife Refuge, and a 17-platform, two-kilometre canopy tour, all less than an hour from Costa Rica.
Solentiname Islands and the Rio San Juan
From bird-watching at a nature reserve on the shores of Lake Nicaragua to hiking within a 3,600 sq. km. virgin rainforest on the Caribbean Sea, this is where to explore nature undisturbed.
The Caribbean Coast
Bluefield's joyful and colorful Palo de Mayo spring festival, plus the turquoise waters and top-notch diving and snorkeling of the tranquil Corn Islands.
Northern Highlands (12)
Nestled among the blue-green mountains are dozens of coffee plantations, award-winning eco-lodges, and ample monkey-spotting opportunities on the many hiking trails.
Léon and the Volcanic Lowlands
Attractions, dining and accommodation listings, including museums, archeological digs, and a large chain of active volcanoes to explore.
Planning Your Trip to El Salvador
San Salvador
Attractions, dining and accommodations, including the sprawling markets of the historic city centre, Central America's largest shopping mall, and the slopes of Volcán San Salvador.
Pacific Coast
Legendary surf beaches
San Miguel and Eastern El Salvador
Morazon
Northeastern El Salvador
Northwestern El Salvador
Fast Facts, Toll-Free Numbers, & Websites
Useful Terms & Phrases
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