POV: you’re craving rest on Nicaragua‘s Little Corn Island, an off-grid getaway in the middle of the Caribbean sea. It is the desirable combination of tropical weather, coconut water for breakfast and ...

The lobster trawlers bob like toys in a bathtub,tipping to and fro with every swell of gray sea. I watch from a crowd of Nicaraguans about to board the day’s last panga, or public ferryboat, wondering ...

Rebeca Martinez/Special to the Express-News There are no paved roads or motorized vehicles on Little Corn - a big part of its charm. Rebeca Martinez/Special to the Express-News Fishing guide Alvin ...

Summertime swells draw surfers from far and wide to Nicaragua's Pacific Coast. San Juan del Sur on the sunny Emerald Coast reigns supreme as a destination for surfers of all skill levels. Or, travel ...

A vertical sign written out in white seashells stated we had reached the dive shop destination. It was with some reluctance that I shuffled up to the two-story weatherbeaten building. My last resort ...

The Corn Islands, made up of Little Corn Island and Big Corn Island, have long been known to surfers and backpackers and were once a refuge for pirates. The Corn Islands, made up of Little Corn Island ...

Casa Canada, on the beachfront, southeastern side of the island; (514) 448-8339 or 011-505-644-0925; www.casa-canada.com. All 20 rooms face the sea. Doubles are $85 per night. Arenas Beach Hotel, ...