BALTIMORE — On a morning 10 years ago, Cheslor Cuthbert sat on a bed in his home in Corn Island, Nicaragua and packed his life into a suitcase. He owned a one-way plane ticket to Managua, the bustling ...

POV: you’re craving rest on Nicaragua‘s Little Corn Island, an off-grid getaway in the middle of the Caribbean sea. It is the desirable combination of tropical weather, coconut water for breakfast and ...

THE Corn Islands were first inhabited by the Sumu and Kukra Indians, according to “Meet Corn Island,” Rodwell Morgan’s historical book. By the 16th century, British, Dutch and French pirate ships were ...

Casa Canada, on the beachfront, southeastern side of the island; (514) 448-8339 or 011-505-644-0925; www.casa-canada.com. All 20 rooms face the sea. Doubles are $85 per night. Arenas Beach Hotel, ...

A vertical sign written out in white seashells stated we had reached the dive shop destination. It was with some reluctance that I shuffled up to the two-story weatherbeaten building. My last resort ...

THE CORN ISLANDS, Nicaragua – As I marveled at the streaks of peach, gold and purple splashed across the dawn sky, I felt like I wanted to stay here forever. Getting there: American, Continental and ...