Nicaragua
- Population: 5.7 million (UN, 2005)
- Capital: Managua
- Area: 120,254 sq km (46,430 sq miles)
- Major languages: Spanish, English, indigenous languages
- Major religion: Christianity
- Life expectancy: 67 years (men), 72 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 gold cordoba = 100 centavos
Road Junky has 4 Nicaragua articles. Scroll down to view.
Bull Testicles, Ticks and Woofing in Central America
I’d never really liked bulls, ever since I’d seen a piece on the news about a man going to fix a gas leak by the side of a road in ...
Heidi's Bar, Travel in Granada, Nicaragua
Despite an affinity for the music of Tom Waits and the blues
, I’d never spent much time sitting at a bar until i came to Granada, Nicaragua. There ...
Ometepe Travel Nicaragua Volcano
“Con gusto,” our waiter said as he set a plate of gallo pinto in front of each of us. The fried rice and beans mix, a staple of most meals ...
Granada, Nicaragua, the Backpacker Invasion
The road through Nicaragua is like a tongue of tarmac squeezing through a rolling landscape of green; not the dense vegetation of the jungle that suffocates all view but rather ...
Nicaragua Travel News
- Alumnus Bikes Across Latin America - Illinois Wesleyan University
- Holiday travel: Cheap international vacations - Student Life
- Class offers opportunity for travel, service - UNH The New Hampshire (subscription)
- Surf Travel: Solikai launches online vacation giveaway.. - Global Surf News
- Holidays in Costa Rica Bring Savings and Warm Weather - Earthtimes (press release)
