Category: Press & News Articles

Why Go Now: Nicaragua via Huffington Post

In Press & News Articles | on 02.10.12 | by | Comments ( 0 )

Indagare‘s Amelia Osborne recently traveled to Nicaragua and returned raving about a country that is emerging as one of the most exciting places for green-conscious travelers eager to get off the beaten path. Here are her impressions. Read her article on Indagare. “Very beautiful and very wild,” is how one American living in Nicaragua describes [...]

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Nicaragua – Safe For Tourists & a Destination for Eco-Travelers

In Press & News Articles | on 01.30.12 | by | Comments ( 0 )

Original Article on TheStar.com by Carol Perehudoff SAN JUAN DEL SUR, NICARAGUA—“Is it safe?” people asked when I said I was going to Nicaragua. “I hope so,” I replied. According to my guidebook it’s the safest country in Central America. Yet now that I’m standing here on a bumpy back road in a tropical forest, [...]

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Mario Salinas Pasos – Minister of Tourism for Nicaragua, Featured in Elite Traveler

In Press & News Articles | on 12.23.11 | by | Comments ( 0 )

An architect and real estate developer by trade, Mario Salinas Pasos is designing plans for Nicaragua to take its place among destinations that appeal to elite travelers. Recently Elite Traveler Editor-in-Chief caught up with the Minister of Tourism during his visit to the United States Tour Operator Association Annual Conference in Marco Island, Florida. ET: [...]

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Green Getaway: Nicaragua as Featured in Eco-Beautiful Weddings Magazine

In Press & News Articles | on 12.22.11 | by | Comments ( 0 )

Original Article Featured in the Winter 2012 Edition of Eco-Beautiful Weddings. By – Katie Martin My love for Latin America is infinite! With my husband from the Dominican Republic and a little one on the way, knowing about Latino culture in general has become more important to be than ever before. My first experience in [...]

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Yoga Retreats: Aqua Wellness Resort from Afar.com

In Press & News Articles | on 12.21.11 | by | Comments ( 0 )

A two-hour drive from Granada, in the village of Gigante, 16 sustainably built treehouses with plunge pools and outdoor showers await guests. Classes are held on a huge beachfront platform. Every stay includes one wellness class (meditation, yoga, or a raw foods consultation). Throughout the year, visiting yoga gurus lead retreats. Seven-night yoga retreats from [...]

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You Can Get to Yoga Heaven

In Press & News Articles | on 11.21.11 | by | Comments ( 0 )

Original article in Food and Wine – Eco-Travel Guide: Nicaragua by Jen Murphy Affordable, safe (believe it) and undiscovered (though not for long), Nicaragua is the next great eco-travel destination. F&W’s Jen Murphy checks out its wildlife and nightlife. “Do you know why Nicaragua is like Justin Timberlake?” my driver asks as he changes the [...]

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The Best Latin American Beaches

In Press & News Articles | on 11.20.11 | by | Comments ( 0 )

Original article found on Fox News Latino Redonda Bay, Nicaragua The beach at the Aqua Wellness Resort at Redonda Bay in Nicaragua is a perfect crescent, with a shallow white sandy bottom, and an orientation that is protected from large swells by a cove, making bathing in the sandy waters warm, relaxing and comfortable. Leatherback, [...]

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Wellness Retreat by Ocean Homes Magazine – Oct. 17, 2011

In Press & News Articles | on 10.17.11 | by | Comments ( 0 )

This article was recently published in Ocean Homes Magazine, read the complete article Wellness Retreat Nicaragua’s newest eco-luxe resort. Aqua Wellness Resort is a new eco-luxe development perched on a forested hillside overlooking a crescent beach on Nicaragua’s unspoiled Pacific Riviera coast. The development offers eco-friendly treetop villas built from sustainable hardwoods that range in [...]

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