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Nicaragua
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2nd
ISBN13:
9781741048346
ISBN10:
1741048346
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Pub. Date:
8/1/2009
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LonelyPlanet
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Summary
With tourism to Nicaragua on the increase, this Lonely Planet guide offers up-to-date information for new and returning visitors. Features a directory with sustainable options, revised outdoor activities, and more. color photos; 45 maps.
Table of Contents
| On the Road | p. 4 |
| Best of Nicaragua | p. 5 |
| Destination Nicaragua | p. 16 |
| Getting Started | p. 17 |
| Itineraries | p. 21 |
| History | p. 26 |
| The Culture | p. 37 |
| Food & Drink | p. 45 |
| Environment | p. 52 |
| Green Nicaragua | p. 59 |
| Nicaragua Outdoors | p. 63 |
| Managua | p. 71 |
| History | p. 72 |
| Orientation | p. 72 |
| Information | p. 73 |
| Dangers & Annoyances | p. 76 |
| Sights & Activities | p. 76 |
| Courses | p. 80 |
| Festivals & Events | p. 80 |
| Sleeping | p. 80 |
| Eating | p. 83 |
| Drinking | p. 85 |
| Entertainment | p. 86 |
| Shopping | p. 88 |
| Getting There & Away | p. 88 |
| Getting Around | p. 89 |
| Around Managua | p. 91 |
| Lagunas de Xiloá & Apoyeque | p. 91 |
| Mateare | p. 91 |
| El Trapiche | p. 92 |
| Pacific Beaches | p. 92 |
| Ticuantepe | p. 93 |
| Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos | p. 95 |
| Masaya | p. 97 |
| Parque Nacional Volcán Masaya | p. 103 |
| Nindirí | p. 104 |
| Reserva Natural Laguna de Apoyo | p. 104 |
| Los Pueblos Blancos | p. 106 |
| Carazo | p. 110 |
| Granada | p. 113 |
| History | p. 114 |
| Orientation | p. 114 |
| Information | p. 114 |
| Sights & Activities | p. 115 |
| Walking Tour | p. 121 |
| Courses | p. 123 |
| Granada for Children | p. 124 |
| Tours | p. 124 |
| Festivals & Events | p. 124 |
| Sleeping | p. 125 |
| Eating | p. 127 |
| Drinking & Entertainment | p. 129 |
| Shopping | p. 130 |
| Getting There & Around | p. 131 |
| Around Granada | p. 132 |
| Reserva Natural Volcán Mombacho | p. 132 |
| Parque Nacional Archipiélago Zapatera | p. 134 |
| Southwestern Nicaragua | p. 136 |
| Rivas | p. 138 |
| Tola & the Tola Beaches | p. 141 |
| San Jorge | p. 144 |
| Isla de Ometepe | p. 145 |
| San Juan del Sur | p. 157 |
| Beaches North of San Juan del Sur | p. 164 |
| Beaches South of San Juan del Sur | p. 165 |
| León & Northwestern Nicaragua | p. 168 |
| León | p. 170 |
| Pacific Beaches near León | p. 184 |
| Volcanoes | p. 187 |
| San Jacinto | p. 189 |
| El Sauce | p. 189 |
| Nagarote | p. 190 |
| La Paz Centro | p. 190 |
| Chinandega | p. 191 |
| Around Chinandega | p. 194 |
| Cosigüina Peninsula Beaches | p. 195 |
| Reserva Natural Volcán Cosigüina | p. 198 |
| Northern Highlands | p. 200 |
| Estelí | p. 202 |
| área Protegida Miraflor | p. 208 |
| área Protegida Cerro Tisey-Estanzuela | p. 209 |
| San Juan de Limay | p. 210 |
| Pueblo Nuevo | p. 210 |
| Condega | p. 211 |
| Somoto | p. 211 |
| Ocotal | p. 213 |
| Dipilto | p. 214 |
| Ocotal to Jalapa | p. 215 |
| Jalapa | p. 216 |
| Esteli-Jinotega Road | p. 217 |
| Jinotega | p. 218 |
| Reserva Natural Cerro Datanlí-El Diablo | p. 223 |
| Lago de Apanás-Asturias | p. 224 |
| Matagolpa | p. 224 |
| La Pita, La Corona & El Roblar | p. 231 |
| Selva Negra | p. 231 |
| Finca Esperanza Verde | p. 231 |
| La Dalia & Peñas Blancas | p. 231 |
| South to Managua | p. 232 |
| Caribbean Coast | p. 234 |
| Las Minas (The Mining Triangle) | p. 238 |
| Bilwi (Puerto Cabezas) | p. 243 |
| Waspám & the Río Coco | p. 247 |
| Managua-El Rama Road | p. 250 |
| El Rama | p. 256 |
| Bluefields | p. 257 |
| Pearl Lagoon | p. 260 |
| Corn Islands | p. 263 |
| San Carlos, Islas Solentiname & the Río San Juan | p. 271 |
| San Carlos | p. 274 |
| San Miguelito | p. 276 |
| Islas Solentiname | p. 277 |
| Refugio de Vida Silvestre Los Guatuzos | p. 281 |
| Río San Juan | p. 282 |
| Directory | p. 290 |
| Accommodations | p. 290 |
| Activities | p. 291 |
| Business Hours | p. 291 |
| Children | p. 291 |
| Climate Charts | p. 292 |
| Courses | p. 292 |
| Customs Regulations | p. 292 |
| Dangers & Annoyances | p. 292 |
| Embassies & Consulates | p. 293 |
| Food | p. 293 |
| Gay & Lesbian Travelers | p. 293 |
| Holidays | p. 293 |
| Insurance | p. 293 |
| Internet Access | p. 294 |
| Legal Matters | p. 294 |
| Maps | p. 294 |
| Money | p. 294 |
| Post | p. 295 |
| Shopping | p. 295 |
| Solo Travelers | p. 295 |
| Telephone | p. 295 |
| Tourist Information | p. 296 |
| Travelers with Disabilities | p. 296 |
| Visas | p. 296 |
| Volunteering | p. 296 |
| Women Travelers | p. 297 |
| Work | p. 297 |
| Transportation | p. 298 |
| Getting There & Away | p. 298 |
| Entering the Country | p. 298 |
| Air | p. 298 |
| Land | p. 300 |
| River | p. 300 |
| Sea | p. 300 |
| Getting Around | p. 300 |
| Air | p. 300 |
| Bicycle | p. 301 |
| Boat | p. 301 |
| Bus | p. 301 |
| Car & Motorcycle | p. 302 |
| Hitchhiking | p. 303 |
| Local Transportation | p. 303 |
| Health | p. 304 |
| Before you Go | p. 304 |
| Insurance | p. 304 |
| Recommended Vaccinations | p. 304 |
| Medical Checklist | p. 304 |
| Online Resources | p. 304 |
| Further Reading | p. 305 |
| In Transit | p. 305 |
| Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) | p. 305 |
| Jet Lag & Motion Sickness | p. 305 |
| In Nicaragua | p. 306 |
| Availability & Cost of Health Care | p. 306 |
| Infectious Diseases | p. 306 |
| Travelers' Diarrhea | p. 309 |
| Environmental Hazards | p. 309 |
| Children & Pregnant Women | p. 310 |
| Language | p. 311 |
| Glossary | p. 319 |
| The Authors | p. 321 |
| Behind the Scenes | p. 322 |
| Index | p. 330 |
| GreenDex | p. 338 |
| Map Legend | p. 340 |
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