Archive for 'Activities in Nicaragua'
Running in Nicaragua – The Carrera Verde 2012
Posted on 15. May, 2012 by Mike Cobb.
The Carrera Verde translates into the “Green Race” and over 1600 people showed up to run a 5K Race in Managua this past Sunday. This Activity will allow the reforestation of Reserva Natura with about 6 thousand trees to be planted this June. It’s amazing that I’d run into so many people I knew, but [...]
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Your Passion Is Here – Interesting Places To Visit in Nicaragua
Posted on 12. May, 2012 by Mike Cobb.
Whether you’re looking for a single country to explore or planning an epic tour of Latin America, Nicaragua deserves a visit. Natural wonders, breathtaking architecture, and centuries of history – not to mention friendly and welcoming citizens – all of these are here for you to discover. Below is just a small sampling of Nicaraguan [...]
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The Tsunami Skydiver Group Landed in Gran Pacifica
Posted on 05. Mar, 2012 by Mike Cobb.
The Tsunami Skydiver group landed at Gran Pacifica yesterday and then played a round of golf on the seaside course. Rich Grimm, founder and coordinator of the jump was on the ground to light the smoke signal and bring the jumpers home. A crowd on on lookers and a ground team was in [...]
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Nicaragua one of the top value destinations for 2011
Posted on 27. Dec, 2011 by Mike Cobb.
Nicaragua was recently ranked as one of the top ten best value destinations for 2011 by Lonely Planet, one of the largest travel guide book and digital media publisher owned by BBC Worldwide. According to the website’s recent article, “Nicaragua is quickly becoming one of the most popular places to escape winter. Culture, adventure, sand [...]
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A Fantastic Ropes Course in Managua
Posted on 14. Oct, 2011 by Mike Cobb.
My oldest daughter, Amanda, decided to have an adventure of sorts for her 11th birthday last month. Instead of a pajama party, or a pool party, she decided to take a few friends and their parents to the Ropes Course at Pueblo Viejo, a corporate retreat center located high in the hills above Managua. It [...]