Countries all over the world are loosing their identities, but Nicaragua is focusing it tourism boost on the rich culture it has to offer the world. Nicaragua’s identity is being transformed before our eyes, from a country with a past full of turmoil to a country full of vision for the future and passion for its past.
Nicaragua’s History is a very interesting one. It has always been in the middle of two worlds. It is the place where the Mayans and Incas met and fought for territory, and in today, its more recent history shows that this country has been a focal point for North and South. Our, food, dance and
Cultural Foods: interested in trying foods like Nacatamales, Vigoron, Quesillos and Tostones click here to learn more.
Music, Musicions and Instruments of Nicaragua With our rich culture we are lucky to have a country which has produced a number of very talented people. Click here to read more on them all.
Authors, Poets and more
- Sergio Ramirez – Author
- Ruben Dario – Author
- Gioconda Belli – Autor
- Ernesto Cardenal “El Padre” -
- Pablo Antonio Cuadra – Autor
- Pedro Joaquin Chamorro – Historiador
Cultural Activities of Nicaragua
- Hipicas Municipales
- Patron Saints Celebrations and festivals – by municipality
- Palo de Mayo – Caribbean Coast
- Purisima – December 7 nacion wide and n August 14 in Leon only
- Semana Santa – the week of Easter
- Viacrusis – San Juan del Sur – La virgen del Carmen, patrona de los pescadores
- 14 y 15 de Spetiembre – national independence
- July 19 – FSLN Revolucion
Personalities of Nicaragua
- Otto de la Rocha – Aniseto (radio)
- Luis Enrique Calderon – Imitations
- Denis Martinez – Baseball
- Vicente Padilla – Baseball
- Alexis Arguello – Boxer
- Evert Cabrera – Baseball
- Erasmo Ramirez – Baseball
- Roman Gonzalez “chocolatito” – Boxer
Nicaraguan World Heritage by Unesco
- City Center of Leon -
- Island of Ometepe – Unesco
- Gueguense – Unesco World heritage “Dance”
- Popurri