The Central Bank of Nicaragua (BCN) has announced that as of January 2024, the sliding rate or “crawling peg” exchange rate on of the Nicaraguan Córdoba (NIO) with respect to the US Dollar will be zero percent (0%) per...
With the Minister of Health of Nicaragua (MINSA) announcing the end of COVID 19 testing and proof of vaccination since the 21st of July 2023, this post will serve as the Updated Entry Requirements for Nicaragua.
The Ministerio de Gobernación...
What was once an unattractive, abandoned lot that was collecting garbage has blossomed over the last year into a hidden garden haven where people come to learn and enjoy Pickleball in San Juan del Sur.
The San Juan del Sur...
On May 16th 2023, Canada announced that it has joined the Hague Apostille Convention. The abolishment of the requirement to legalize foreign public documents under the Apostille Convention will come into effect on January 11th 2024 when Canada will...
Managua - Saturday 22nd July 2023, the Government of Nicaragua has announced that as of this date, the requirement to present a Covid 19 Vaccination Card or PCR Test Certificate has been lifted and therefore all COVID 19 Entry...
Mother’s Day in Nicaragua is celebrated on May 30th and is known as “Día de las Madres”. It is the culmination of the “Month of the Mothers” (El mes de las madres).
This year is only the second time that...
May Day in Nicaragua is celebrated with a statutory holiday for “Día Internacional de los Trabajadores” (International Workers Day).
On Monday May 1st, Nicaragua will join over 80 other countries in support of their labor movements and to celebrate the...
INETER, the Nicaraguan Institute of Territorial Studies has published a 48 page report on how they see the first three months of this year’s rainy season 2023 panning out. (Maps and charts start on P.32)
Forecast Headlines
Rain Accumulation in...
What is Yellow Fever?
The yellow fever virus occurs in tropical and subtropical areas of Africa and South America and is spread by the bite from an infected mosquito.
Symptoms vary from a fever with aches and pains up to severe...
This year, 2023, the Easter Week dates are from Palm Sunday on April 2nd to Easter Sunday on April 9th.
Statutory Holidays
The two official statutory holidays are known as “feriados” and are Easter Thursday (“Jueves Santo”, also known as the...
