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Lago de Nicaragua. Photo by Dawn Wohlfarth
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The largest lake in Central America (8,264 sq km - 5,135 sq mi) and home to the world’s only freshwater sharks, as well as tarpon, swordfish and sawfish and a rich selection of bird species, the Lago de Nicaragua can be seen on a daytrip boat tour, or through longer stays on one of its islands. The original site for a US-sponsored trans-oceanic canal route, rivers and tributaries run from Lago de Nicaragua to the Caribbean.

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Volcán Maderas Hike

This eight hour challenge is a toughie, no doubt about it, but the experience of the trek makes it w...

Cycle to Petroglyphs

The ride begins hilly but becomes flat and takes around 45 minutes to reach an isolated house, where t...

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Hacienda Merida

It is a bit of a trek to get out to this place - the bus takes three hours or a cab is one-and-a-half - but it r...


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Lago De Nicaragu Lake

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