(EMAILWIRE.COM, July 27, 2009 ) SAN JUAN del SUR, Nicaragua—The cosmopolitan fishing village of San Juan del Sur on the southern coast of Nicaragua is home to Piedras y Olas Hotel, a one-of-a-kind luxury hotel, resort and residential community set upon a hillside above the small town. The resort offers 66 contemporary units and features two restaurants and three infinity pools; the whole complex is surrounded by lush, landscaped gardens and is close to perfect surfing beaches.
San Juan del Sur has become a trendy venue for many international visitors as well as second home owners and a fun relaxing relaxing place for local Nicaraguenses. The town has expanded its funky beach-side bars and night scene with a selection of new eateries that hum with activity, providing an entertaining experience that allows locals and tourists to interact.
One of the biggest employers in the community, Piedras y Olas has its own two very popular restaurants featuring gourmet cuisine, La Cascada Bar & Restaurant and Bistro La Canoa. Highlights of La Cascada include Margarita Mondays with a live Mariachi band and Happy Hour every Wednesday and Friday.
Besides surfing and eating, thereÂ’s plenty more to experience in and around this charming town. The guest service department of Piedras y Olas can arrange a sailing adventure, canopy tour, or even day trips to colonial towns such as Granada! In partnership with Fundacion A. Jean Brugger, an art gallery, Galeria del Sur has also been opened to promote local Nicaraguan art and artists as well as provide art and folklore dancing lessons. A stay at Piedras y Olas will support such efforts, along with the many other projects and programs of this unique partnership. Currently, rates for Piedras y Olas start at $180 for 2 persons sharing in a double plus15% tax and include a full breakfast.
Piedras y Olas is easily reached by American, Continental and TACA with transfers arranged from Managua International Airport. ###
CONTACT: Gladis Zapata
TEL: +505-2988-2821 (Nica)
TEL: 505-424-1351 (US-MDT)
E-MAIL: gladisz@piedrasyolas.com
WEB: www.piedrasyolas.com