The 12 Best Eco-Friendly Things to Do in Granada, Nicaragua

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Jan 25, 2018

Granada, Nicaragua may not be the first place you think of when it comes to sustainable travel. But in actuality, the Central American country is filled with eco-friendly hotels, restaurants, and excursions for the conscious traveler or nomad. I recently lived in Granada for a month and absolutely loved its beauty and character. The colonial charm of the small city combined with the lush greenery and fresh water surrounding is hard not to fall in love with!

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The 12 Best Eco-Friendly Things to Do in Granada, Nicaragua

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