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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 – 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 – 19th of July Statutory Holiday &...
Rosario Murillo, Vice President of Nicaragua has today confirmed that next Tuesday the 19th of July 2022 will be a Statutory Holiday for ALL...
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 – 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 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 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 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...
Nicaragua Tourism Statistics 2021 – Central Bank of Nicaragua
The Central Bank of Nicaragua (BCN by its acronym in Spanish) has published it's "Nicaragua Tourism Satellite Account" (Cuenta Satélite de Turismo de Nicaragua)...
Nicaragua’s Mother’s Day Myth – Why is it on May 30th?
Monday the 30th of May is Mother’s Day in Nicaragua. In Spanish it’s known as Día de las Madres, the culmination of the “Month...