Nicaragua is a safe destination worth visiting, but given the high rate of crime and ongoing political unrest, visitors should proceed with caution.
Travelers should be aware of the political climate and potential for natural disasters in addition to general crime, which includes pickpocketing, robbery, and small-time theft.
Areas to avoid
Violent crime rates are highest in:
Managua Granada and San Juan del Sur Bonanza La Rosita Siuna Corn Island
Major hotels, bus terminals, beaches, and markets are all potential locations for gang violence.
U.S. Travel Advisory – Level 3: Reconsider Travel
According to the U.S. Department of State, you should “reconsider travel” and “exercise increased
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