very popular in Nicaragua — I lumbered off for 10 hours of well-earned sleep. The next day was reserved for Ometepe’s calmer joys. Down at the beach behind Xalli, I waded into the wonderfully ...

OMETEPE ISLAND, Nicaragua — A stiff wind shoves the battered little ferry, radio blaring from the open-windowed pilothouse, as it chugs across Lake Nicaragua toward the island of Ometepe.

Ometepe, Nicaragua — Any local guide will tell you, a climber should not attempt an ascent of Nicaragua’s Concepcion volcano by its southern flank. It’s too fragile, and volcanologists fear ...

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND – Since Bainbridge’s Kim and Ela Esterberg retired, they’ve typically spent a couple months each year on Ometepe Island in Nicaragua, enjoying their house and the ...

The average of these scores then determines the overall score. Tucked between Maderas and Concepcion volcanoes on twin-coned Ometepe is this tranquil boutique retreat just steps from the island ...

The beachy shores of Lake Nicaragua on Ometepe Island are inviting but beware of bull sharks. (The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...