Ahh, Central America. While most travelers spend their time plotting escapes to Europe or Southeast Asia, this little nugget sits unassumingly right under their noses (literally — it’s pretty much directly south, and a shorter flight than you’d think).

And Nicaragua may just be the best nation in the bunch. It’s tropical, with both rich history and exotic Latin culture that awakens your spicy side upon arrival. Travel experts say Nicaragua will rise to become a hotspot in 2015; it is, after all, home to Granada, aka the “Paris of Central America.”

Full article here: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/02/02/what-to-do-in-nicaragua_n_6524202.html