Escape the crowds and uncover one of the best kept secrets of Central America with Footprint's 4th edition of Nicaragua Handbook. Deserted beaches, sleepy towns, incredible rainforests and active volcanoes all await the intrepid traveller to this emerging Latin American destination. Comprehensive coverage on how to get the most from this little travelled land, including amazing cultural insights, all the best places to eat, drink and sleep, detailed advice on how to get around and how to experience the most from the adventure activities on offer The lowdown on the best adventure activities including, surfing, windsurfng, riding and trekking ; Detailed transport advice on how to get around ; Extensive coverage of Nicaragua's national parks and how to get the most from them ; Amazing cultural & historical insights ; Our recommended itineraries to help you plan your trip whether you're travelling for one week or four ; Accommodation listings for every budget ; Detailed street maps for important towns and cities ; Full-colour mini atlas section to help you plan your trip and get your bearings Packed with information on all the main attractions as well as detailed information on the dozens of activities and adventures that will help you get off the beaten track, Footprint's Nicaragua Handbook will help you get to the heart of this intriguing country.