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James Nalley is a full-time travel journalist whose work has been published in more than 100 magazines, journals and websites.

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Latin America Travel

Nicaragua

In addition to the other six Central American nations, the country of Nicaragua also offers spectacular natural landscapes that range from white-sand beaches on its Caribbean coast to volcanic sandy beaches on its pristine Pacific Coast. Whether you are snorkeling off the Corn Islands or climbing any of the active volcanoes, you are sure to have an unforgettable experience.

Area - 50,193 square miles

Capital - Managua

Language - Spanish, English

Currency - Córdoba

Visa - North American and most European Union members only need a valid passport.

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