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day and locals cook it up to order. Natural Wonder: In the middle of Lake Nicaragua, Ometepe Island is home to two volcanoes, petroglyphs and statues from the pre-Columbian era. Local Culture: Plan to arrive in Bluefields in May, when the May Pole Festival is in full swing. This fusion of the European maypole and Afro-Caribbean traditions showcases the Creole culture with competitive dancing, concerts and lively parties. Pleasure Trip: Don't miss the ruins of Leon Viejo, one of the oldest Spanish cities in the Americas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From there, you'll be treated to vistas of Lake Managua and the Momotombo volcano. Dinner for Two:
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