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Nicaragua Is Home to Beautiful Beaches, Epic Surf, and a Rich Cultural History — How to Plan the Perfect Trip

"An island formed by two volcanoes rising from a freshwater lake, reachable by rustic wooden transport boats that often carry goods and vehicles; visitors can hike volcanic peaks, swim in natural pools, wander nature trails, and sample coffee straight from nearby fields." - Jade Moyano Jade Moyano Jade Moyano is a Brazilian-born travel writer and editorial director who speaks four languages. Her work has appeared in Monocle, Uproxx, GQ, Travel + Leisure, and other publications. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines