Shopping in Nicaragua:
Local items include goldwork, hand-carved wood, embroidery, shoes and paintings. Traditional crafts are available, particularly in Masaya, at the handicrafts market. There are several shopping malls in Managua, and markets selling everything from clothes to food to household goods. Try Mercado Huembes or Mercado Oriental, Nicaragua's biggest market.
Shopping hours:
Mon-Fri 0900-1900, Sat 0900-1800.
Nicaragua Nightlife:
The Zona Rosa in Managua is the up-and-coming district to party in, with bars, restaurants, clubs and a casino. The Rubén Darío National Theatre hosts regular concerts, exhibitions and cultural performances. Managua also has several cinemas. Elsewhere, there's a variety of nightlife on offer, from lively beachside bars to busy city nightclubs.
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