Nicaragua is the largest of the Central American nations, yet it is also the most sparsely populated. Although Costa Rica, its neighbor to the south, has long been a bustling tourist destination, ...

On Nicaragua’s Caribbean coast, where the mouth of the Escondido River and the Caribbean Sea meet, is Bluefields, Nicaragua. It’s the capital of the South Caribbean Autonomous Region in Nicaragua and ...

This video captures a full day of backpacking through Nicaragua while exploring the volcanic island of Ometepe by motorbike ...

Nicaragua is a tucked-away, uncommercialized paradise in small part due to its volatile relationship with civil war and hurricanes. As a result, budget-minded travelers have found peace and quiet on ...

This video follows a full backpacking day in Nicaragua spent exploring Ometepe by motorbike scooter. It captures the dramatic ...

“Get Out There” is a column for itchy footed humans written by Paste contributor Blake Snow. Although different now, travel is still worthwhile—especially to these open borders. Sometimes a country is ...

“Analogous Destinations” is a four-part series showcasing comparable, cost-effective options to popular travel destinations. If you'd like to contribute to our future reporting and share your ...