Nicaragua 3 Count: Granada: Here’s Why Expats Are Choosing this Colonial Gem
The Nicaragua 3 Count, where we bring you 3 Nicaragua stories that you shouldn’t miss.

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1. Granada: Here’s Why Expats Are Choosing this Colonial Gem
Granada is Nicaragua’s colonial gem. Many expats are calling this city home and for many good reasons. One couple’s reasons for choosing Granada goes well beyond its famous architecture and they say moving there was an emotional feeling more than anything rational.
2. Nicaragua Fast-Tracks Huge Canal Project
Nicaragua has dreamed of building a canal for hundreds of years. Now it is pursuing a plan to give a Chinese company exclusive rights to build the largest development project in Nicaraguan history. With little information and no public debate, the canal project was made public. Nicaraguans have no idea where the funding will come from, what the proposed canal route is, how long it would take to build, what the environmental toll would be, or even how much the project will cost.
3. Nicaragua’s Beaches Among the World’s Best
Nicaragua’s beaches on Little Corn Island are now ranked among the 100 best in the world. Located nearly 44 miles off Nicaragua’s Caribbean coast, Little Corn Island is approximate one square mile and known as being “low key, undeveloped and languid”, making it a perfect destination for tourist seeking a laid-back, relaxed vacation.
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