Nicaragua

Nicaragua, set between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, is a Central American nation known for its dramatic terrain of lakes, volcanoes and beaches. Vast Lake Managua and the iconic stratovolcano Momotombo sit north of the capital Managua. To its south is Granada, noted for its Spanish colonial architecture and an archipelago of navigable islets rich in tropical bird life.

Capital: Managua

Dialing code: +505

Recognised regional languages: English; Miskito; Rama; Sumo; Miskito Coast Creole; Garifuna; Rama Cay Creole

Currency: Nicaraguan córdoba

Universities with subject Tourism:

1. American College University

2. American University

3. Antonio de Valdivieso International University

4. Autonomous University of Chinandega

5. Bluefields Indian and Caribbean University

6. Central American University

7. Central University of Nicaragua

8. Christian Autonomous University of Nicaragua

9. Hispanic-American University

10. Ibero-American University of Science and Technology

11. La Anunciata University

12. Martin Luther King Jr Protestant Nicaraguan University

13. Metropolitan University

14. National Autonomous University of Nicaragua-Leon

15. National Autonomous University of Nicaragua-Managua

16. National University of Agriculture

17. Nicaraguan Technological University

18. Paulo Freire University

19. People's University of Nicaragua

20. Polytechnic University of Nicaragua

21. Santo Tomas University of Oriente y Medio Día

22. University of Commercial Science

23. University of Managua

24. University of Technology and Commerce

25. University of the Americas

26. University of the Autonomous Regions of the Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua

27. University of the North of Nicaragua

28. University of the Valley

29. University of the West