MANAGUA— Haters will tell you that Nicaragua’s capital city is a squat, squalid and disagreeable dump. Then they’ll point to the excess of Christmas clutter, Chávez idolatry, and tacky tableaux ...
Granada, Nicaragua, is an almost 500-year-old city revealing rainbow-tinted facades and terracotta-tiled roofs, with horse-drawn carriages traversing the narrow, cobblestone streets. An epicenter of ...
It's 8 a.m. and I am trudging up Nicaragua's youngest and most active volcano, struggling to carry a makeshift board up and over gritty, ashy black rocks and boulders for 45 minutes as my adrenaline ...
In November of 2013, I was renting my first apartment in Costa Rica, and I was restless. There was so much to see, not just in Costa Rica, but beyond its borders as well. My friend Bill Holman wrote ...
Reporting from MANAGUA, Nicaragua — Nicaraguan national police and armed pro-government civilians laid siege Tuesday to and then retook a symbolically important neighborhood that has recently become a ...
Every year hurricanes and tropical storms threaten the Caribbean coast of Central America, but the Nicaraguan port city of Bilwi had always managed to escape unscathed. Until now. On Tuesday, shortly ...
The death toll in Nicaragua keeps climbing after dialogue failed to halt a resurgence of government-led violence against protesters. The Nicaraguan clergy went to Masaya to provide support to the ...
Nicaragua’s government has shut down the country’s scouting organization and seven other nongovernmental organizations, state media La Gaceta reported Friday, the latest in an ongoing crackdown that ...
One of Nicaragua’s leading national newspapers announced Thursday on its website that its staff had been forced to flee the country and would continue working from outside Nicaragua. Nicaraguan ...