Ask anyone who has visited Nicaragua to describe their favorite experiences and you’ll hear them mention two activities: climbing the country’s volcanoes and exploring its jungles. These Nicaraguan adventures appeal to travelers looking for excitement in a land known for its dense rainforests, picturesque landscape, and serene beauty. At NicaRetreats, […]
Spring is in the air and kids are anxiously counting down the days until school is finished for the year. By now, you are likely fielding the question, “What are your plans for summer vacation?” If you shrug your shoulders because you haven’t thought that far ahead yet, now is […]
Destination weddings are on the rise! Honeymoons are synonymous with exotic travel, but what about the pre-party? Brides and grooms are looking beyond Vegas to put together a truly memorable and enjoyable final send-off. They are booking bachelor and bachelorette parties all over the world. Add Nicaragua to that list […]
When I moved to Nicaragua 6 years ago, and had the idea to start offering retreats in this magical place, Healing and Yoga Retreats were not a common practice. I did know a handful of Yoga teachers that took a group on retreat, but it certainly was not as trendy […]
Ahhhh….Spring Break. Who hasn’t dreamt of jetting off to someplace warm and tropical after months of dark and dreary weather? If Nicaragua isn’t on your short list of spring break destinations, it’s time to edit that list! Nicaragua is a great place to vacation whether it’s with family, friends, or […]
What comes to mind when you think of Nicaragua? Jungles? Volcanoes? It’s the largest country in Central America and home to more than 6 million friendly and welcoming people. It’s also an increasingly popular tourist destination. Warm weather, beautiful scenery, and substantial biodiversity coupled with affordable vacation rentals are a […]
The Tola-Rivas region of Nicaragua has earned a reputation among surfing destinations as the place to go when you’re crunched for time and want to guarantee some waves. The surf in Nicaragua is ideal in this southwest area of the country thanks to Lake Nicaragua and the Pacific Ocean. The […]
Wow, I cannot believe we are almost midway through November…so close to kicking off the holiday season. It’s the perfect time to reflect on the magic of Nicaragua and showcase our featured Nicaragua vacation rental (we like to feature different rentals throughout the year). I love that Thanksgiving is […]
Nicaragua may be known for its rainforests and volcanoes, but if you’re interested in water-based vacation activities during your stay at Nica Retreats, then our unique fishing excursion can’t be beat. Fishing Excursions in Nicaragua is an experience you won’t soon forget and it’s something that you or your family […]