Category Archives: Nicaragua

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Things to Do in Las Peñitas: León’s Beach Getaway

Hammock hanges by beach at Bomalu Hotel Las Penitas, Nicaragua

Welcome to paradise close to León! Our guide reveals the very best things to do in Las Peñitas. We stayed in Nicaragua’s best-kept secret for five weeks, exchanging our skills for a bed at a boutique hotel by the beach. You may also find our backpacking around Nicaragua guide useful.  Las Peñitas Beach Las Peñitas […]

Six Outstanding Things To Do On Ometepe

Two volcanoes on Ometepe Nicaragua from boat

Ometepe is Nicaragua’s figure of ‘eight’ shaped island. Surrounded by the Lake Nicaragua and home to two of Nicaragua’s volcanoes, there so many outstanding things to do on Ometepe, so it’s clear to see why so many backpackers make their way to the island from San Jorge port near Rivas. Hike A Volcano Ometepe is […]