Nicaragua is a country rich in natural resources. It is part of the tropical bridge and full of impressive mountains, lush rainforests, abundant flora and exotic fauna. It is a land of rivers, lakes, volcanoes, white-sand beaches and first-class eco-lodges. It is also a country with an important colonial history. In Granada, one of the oldest cities on the continent, time-honored customs are alive and well. The Nicaraguans, warmly known as "Nicas" are very skilled, creative handicraftsmen, and known for their heart-warming hospitality. The time has come to discover the natural beauty and traditional spirit of Nicaragua.