Cycling Route in Guatemala City, Departamento de Guatemala, Guatemala
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Cycling Route in Guatemala City, Departamento de Guatemala, Guatemala
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At this low-key beach village, most tourists are day-trippers from the meseta towns. Passing through the big, concrete archway means you’ve entered the Centro Turistico La Boquita, with beach-friendly services and places to buy food and drinks. La Boquita is more of a swimming than a surfing beach, but if swells are big, waves can get a nice peak; some restaurants rent boards. Read more: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/nicaragua/la-boquita/introduction#ixzz4Crie8vR7
Diriamba is considered the birthplace of coffee production in Nicaragua; it was already a bustling settlement when the Spanish arrived. Today, it has a pleasant central plaza and interesting European-style architecture that dates back to the coffee boom in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
San Marcos is known for a few things: it sits on the site of what’s thought to be the oldest human settlement in Nicaragua, and it's the hometown of Anastasio Somoza GarcĂa, the nation's original dictator. Today, it has a pronounced and festive student presence thanks to Keiser University – Latin American Campus. Previously known as Ave Maria University, the school was taken over as a branch campus of Florida's Keiser University in 2013. Today, it's the only US university in Central America that offers four-year degrees in fields such as biology, international relations, and politics. San Marcos’ fiestas patronales (April 24 to 25) are some of the most impressive in the country. Read more: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/nicaragua/san-marcos/introduction#ixzz4CrhSRj3h
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