International Lifestyle Magazine Issue 51 | Page 97
Yes, the cat is out of the bag.
Nicaragua is no longer the
hidden gem of travel, but a hot
spot for tourism. This positive
exposure brings not only
transient backpackers, but also
those looking to relocate and
embrace a lifestyle change.
In addition to retirees and
surfers, expats in Nicaragua
now include families with
young children and expectant
mothers. San Juan del Sur, in
particular, has seen an expat
baby boom in the last five years.
A low cost of living, affordable
childcare, bilingual learning,
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