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Laguna de Apoyo

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July 8th 2011
I visited Apoyo as a day trip from Granada. Hotel Oasis (which I recommend) in Granada offers "free" day trips (10 AM - 3 PM) to their hostel, which is right on the shore of Apoyo. The roundtrip in a van is 6 USD and it takes more like 45 minutes rather than the advertised 20. If you have a sunny day, I definitely recommend taking this day trip. The lake is clear and blue, and the water tempera ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Nicaragua » Capital Region » Laguna de Apoyo

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The Pacific Coast of Nicaragua was settled as a Spanish colony from Panama in the early 16th century. Independence from Spain was declared in 1821 and the country became an independent republic in 1838. Britain occupied the Caribbean Coast in the fir... ... read more