Costa Rica, Guatemala y Nicaragua

General
IBW, Nicaraguan websites: www.ibw.com.ni
Terra (Costa Rica): www.terra.co.cr/
Terra (Guatemala): www.terra.com.gt
Terra (Nicaragua): www.terra.com.ni
Costa Rica te espera: www.info-kabek.com
Parques nacionales de Costa Rica: www.infoweb.co.cr/turismo/parques/parquesnac.html
Fundación Neotrópica: www.neotropica.org

Culture
Nobel Prize: www.nobel.se/
Modernismo: www.ale.uji.es/moder.htm
Rubén Darío: www.costarica-net-guide.com/ruben.html
Biography of Rubén Darío: www.nmu.edu/www-edgar/language/Martin/dariobio.htm

Geography
Rutas: es.travel.yahoo.com/viajes/america/nicaragua/rutas
El lago de Nicaragua: www.edicioneslupita.com/paseo/lago.html

Newspapers
La nación: www.nacion.co.cr
Prensa libre (Guatemala): www.prensalibre.com/app/pls/prensa/index.jsp
La prensa (Nicaragua): www.laprensa.com.ni

Actividad cultural
Use the Web links on this page or others to answer the following questions.

1		Costa Rica also has a Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Who is he, when did he receive the award, and why. Guatemala has another Nobel laureate but not for the Peace Prize. What is his name, which Nobel prize did he win, and in what year?
2		Rubén Darío was well traveled, and his travels gave many of his works a cosmopolitan air. Where and with whom did he travel? What did he do during his travels?
3		Lago Nicaragua is a large and unique body of water. Why is it unique? What is unusual about the marine life of this lake? How many islands does the lake have? What was found on the Isla de Zapatera that is now in the Museo del Convento San Francisco?