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Yearly Archives: 2022

patron saint celebrations

Patron Saint Celebrations in San Salvador

Citizens of El Salvador (Salvadoreños) will be enjoying their annual vacation period over the next week or so as the San Salvador patron saint...
Four Star Hotel in Rivasvideo

Four Star Hotel in Rivas, Nicaragua – Hotel Gran Victoria

Some positive news from the tourism sector as the Gran Hotel Victoria, a four star hotel in Rivas, held its grand opening on the...
Vote for Nicaragua

Vote for Nicaragua at the World Travel Awards 2022

Nicaragua has been nominated in several categories at this year’s World Travel Awards (WTA) and will be competing in the Mexico and Central America...
Nicaragua’s rain check

Nicaragua’s Rain Check – The Dog Days of Summer

The annual Canicular (Canícula) is a period of about 4 weeks covering the 15th of July to the 15th of August when the rains...
Day of the Revolution Black And White Photo of Augusto César Sandino from Nicaragua

Day of the Revolution – 19th of July Statutory Holiday & History

Rosario Murillo, Vice President of Nicaragua has today confirmed that next Tuesday the 19th of July 2022 will be a Statutory Holiday for ALL...
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Remittances are up 32 percent on same period in 2021

During the first five months of 2022 (January to May inclusive), remittances are up 32 percent as Nicaraguans living abroad sent home US $1.132...
Teachers’ Day in Nicaragua

Teachers’ Day in Nicaragua – 29th June (Enmanuel Mongalo)

Teachers’ Day in Nicaragua (Día del Maestro) is on the 29th of June and commemorates the patriotic deed of the Teacher and National Hero...
Vaccination Card Girl With Backpack Walking Through Airport

Vaccination Card only as Nicaragua Eliminates PCR Test

Those who are "Properly Vaccinated" can now enter Nicaragua with their Vaccination Card showing a “Complete Vaccination Scheme” (see what that means below) and...
January to April Remittances A Fan of US Bills

January to April Remittances to Nicaragua up 29.1% on last year

The accumulated total of January to April remittances received from Nicaraguans living and working abroad was US $866.5 million. (Source: Banco Central De Nicaragua). When...
Mother’s Day Statutory Holiday

Mother’s Day Statutory Holiday Approved by Lawmakers

As previously stated in a recent Nica-Biz article on Nicaragua's Mother’s Day, the proposed Mother’s Day statutory holiday legislation, making Mother’s Day (Día de...