“No air conditioning? In Nicaragua? Won’t we melt?!” Is something we hear a lot of from first time guests booking a stay at Jicaro. Luckily, their fears of melting in their sleep are qualmed the moment they step foot into …
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Tag Archives: Jicaro Sustainability Initiatives
Granada Eateries You Need to Try
Just a short boat ride away from Jicaro, Granada is a colonial city full of bustling markets, bright colors and, of course, delicious food. Here are a couple Granada eateries you won’t want to miss. Pita Pita Pita so nice …
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The Positive Role of Tourism
Over the last few years Nicaragua has been an example of how Tourism can improve the local communities by creating development and economic growth with out the negative common fall outs that massive tourism sometimes brings when there isn’t a …
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Luxury and Sustainability.
Every day we hear or read on the news and social media how business and ecological preservation are at odds with each other. Oil pipelines, dams, industrial manufacturing developments, and Gran Turismo resorts promise progress and economical well being at …
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Jicaro’s Community Biogas Project in Nicaragua
This project arises from Jicaro Island Ecolodge’s motivation to improve both social and environmental surroundings in the local community. Historically, rural families in Nicaragua in their homes use firewood for food preparation. This is obtained by cutting trees. This has …
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