The Corn Islands Virtual Library

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Long before becoming a Nicaraguan tourist haven, the Corn Islands—once known as Islas de Mangles—were quiet but strategic outposts along the...

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Baseball is one of the most popular sports on the Corn Islands, deeply ingrained in the daily lives of its residents. Young and old alike pa...

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Rinkie Witz, also known as Flint Rock, is a distinctive rock formation in the Bluff sector of Great Corn Island. It is known for its unusual...

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In 1681, the English navigator and buccaneer William Dampier recorded his observations of the islands off the eastern coast of present-day N...

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