Climb a volcano, barter for handicrafts at an Indian market and take a cruise on the largest lake in Central America during this eight-day tour of Nicaragua, where culture, history and nature combine ...
LEON, Nicaragua — With a grin and quick pace, guide Rigo Sampson led a small group of hikers up a steep trail to the top of Cerro Negro, a stark 1,300-foot-tall volcano of black cinders, ...
Cerro Negro’s last major eruption was in 1999 (AFP via Getty Images) It took Ana Muller half an hour to trek to the peak of the Cerro Negro volcano, a small effort given the reward on offer at ...
Fans of extreme travel have a new adventure hub. At the base of San Cristobal Volcano, Nicaragua's tallest, there is a brand-new space for visitors, the Center for Extreme Tourism, that includes an ...
"To our knowledge, volcano boarding is only possible on Cerro Negro," says Timothy Brauning of Bigfoot tour company. "In parts of South America, and other parts of the world, there is something called ...
Nicaraguan volcanoes are multi-functional. They don't just stand around bubbling, burping and erupting. A local mayor and presidential candidate, the late Herty Lewites, once suggested that the ...
Some adventure holidays bring you up close and personal with the most explosive natural wonders in the world. Geologists believe thousands, if not millions, of volcanoes have been active during the ...