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Hike Deep Into Miraflor’s Lush Cloud Forest In Nicaragua

Posted by Emily Henkel on 6/29/19 1:24 PM

Come hang out in the Miraflor Nature Reserve to completely disappear into thick jungles, with waterfalls and small little farms all to yourself. 

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Topics: Central America

What's The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints Like In Nicaragua?

Posted by Auvi Evans on 6/22/19 1:56 PM

 
Headed to a semester in Nicaragua? There will be a lot of new things but one thing that stays the same is the gospel. You'll be able to attend church easily in Nicaragua and attending church in a new country is a unique and wonderful experience you'll be so grateful for!
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Topics: Central America, LDS

Your How To Guide To Sunny Leon, Mexico

Posted by Emily Henkel on 6/21/19 1:44 PM

Colorful cathedrals, sprawling markets selling the leather shoes you’re looking for, and a few other surprises are what you’ll find in Leon, Mexico. 

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Topics: Central America

See Costa Rica’s Most Famous Waterfall In La Fortuna (Plus Arenal Volcano)

Posted by Emily Henkel on 5/16/19 12:39 PM

Costa Rica’s prettiest waterfall, volcanoes, and hot springs, all in the same spot.

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Topics: Central America

Get All The Sun You Need In Playa Del Carmen, Mexico

Posted by Abbey Krzymowski on 5/8/19 9:23 AM

No doubt you've heard of Cancun (who hasn't), but we actually have a nearby spot we love even more: Playa del Carmen. Here's everything you need to know to make this one of the best weekend trips ever!

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Topics: Central America

It's Official, Guanajuato Is Mexico's Most Colorful City

Posted by Auvi Evans on 4/29/19 4:21 PM

This is a favorite place for our ILP volunteers to visit during their semester abroad in Mexico. It's easy to get to (luckily so close to where ILP volunteers live!), crazy colorful, and has the best shopping. Many volunteers actually end up going more than once because they just can't get enough.

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Topics: Central America

Splashing Around With Sea Turtles In Nicaragua

Posted by Emily Henkel on 4/15/19 4:03 PM

Spend an afternoon in the sandy beaches then stay up late to see some mama sea turtles shimmy up the shore to lay their eggs. 

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Topics: Central America

A Hiker's Guide To The Tumbling San Ramon Waterfall In Nicaragua

Posted by Emily Henkel on 4/6/19 3:35 PM

Trekking to waterfalls is just kinda of what your life looks like if you're hanging out in Nicaragua. 

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Topics: Central America

Stop Over In The “Magic Town” of Tequisquiapan, Mexico

Posted by Emily Henkel on 3/26/19 12:24 PM

Colorful and quaint, Tequisquiapan is also home to “the best churros we had ever had”. 

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Topics: Central America

Visit The Huasteca Region In Mexico For Unreal Outdoor Adventures

Posted by Auvi Evans on 3/23/19 3:59 PM

Huasteca is a region in Mexico that ILP volunteers have raved about as a must visit, gorgeous place! Here's what you need to know so you can make this amazing trip happen during your own semester in Mexico!

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Topics: Central America

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We are ILP, a Utah-based non-profit org that has service abroad opportunities for college-age volunteers. We love travel so we're sharing all our tips for making the most of your time living abroad + seeing the world, and how to do it all on the tiniest budget.

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