{"id":2481,"date":"2022-05-24T12:51:56","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T12:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.guacimolodge.com\/?p=2481"},"modified":"2024-06-17T21:52:35","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T21:52:35","slug":"you-must-adventure-to-the-solentiname-archipelago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.guacimolodge.com\/en\/you-must-adventure-to-the-solentiname-archipelago\/","title":{"rendered":"You Must Adventure To The Solentiname Archipelago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row el_id=&#8221;desarrollo&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">\u201cSolentiname is both a geographical location and a cross-roads of the Spirit.\u201d <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">This is one of the more poetic descriptions you&#8217;ll hear of these islands. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">It was made by Ernesto Cardenal. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">One of Nicaragua&#8217;s most renowned poets, and one of the island&#8217;s residents. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Safe to say, he knew why you must adventure to the Solentiname Archipelago.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The Solentiname Islands are unlike anything you will find in the rest of Central America. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">This is because of how the natural beauty, ancient art, and modern culture mix to create a blend so unique in Nicaragua and the World.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Hence, these islands are a must on any adventure to Nicaragua, Rio San Juan, or Lake Nicaragua. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Subsequently let&#8217;s explain why you must adventure to the Solentiname Archipelago.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2493 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/staging.guacimolodge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/boats-and-houses-on-a-lake-1024x614.jpeg\" alt=\"You must adventure to the Solentiname Islands, but fist you will probably need to get a boat from San Carlos.\" width=\"860\" height=\"515\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.guacimolodge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/boats-and-houses-on-a-lake-1024x614.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/staging.guacimolodge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/boats-and-houses-on-a-lake-300x180.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/staging.guacimolodge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/boats-and-houses-on-a-lake-768x461.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/staging.guacimolodge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/boats-and-houses-on-a-lake.jpeg 1280w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 860px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 860\/515;\" \/>\r\n<figcaption><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">You can get a boat from San Carlos to the Solentiname Islands<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Where is Solentiname?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The Solentiname Islands are an archipelago of thirty-six islands. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">They are located in the southeast corner of Lake Nicaragua. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Indeed, they are about an hour boat ride from San Carlos. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Moreover, a boat can reach the islands directly from Guacimo Lodge in three hours.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The four largest islands, La Venada, San Fernando, Mancarr\u00f3n, and Mancarroncito, are uninhabited.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Mancarr\u00f3n is the largest and most populated island and has the most amenities. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">You can get to the other islands via kayak or boat. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">However, there is no public transport on the sparsely populated archipelago.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">In addition, the tropical paradise is home to many species of birds and fish including parrots, toucans, freshwater sharks, and swordfish.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The people of the islands have always had a close connection with the islands&#8217;s flora, fauna, and landscape. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">In fact, there has been an anti-plastics campaign on the islands recently. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The community tried to glean the plastic waste off the islands and replace plastic products with sustainable materials. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">You can also see the relationship between people and nature in the ancient and modern art from Solentiname.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2496 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/staging.guacimolodge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/a-boat-on-lake-with-island-in-the-distance-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Your first view of the Solentiname Islands from the boat.\" width=\"864\" height=\"648\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.guacimolodge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/a-boat-on-lake-with-island-in-the-distance-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/staging.guacimolodge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/a-boat-on-lake-with-island-in-the-distance-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/staging.guacimolodge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/a-boat-on-lake-with-island-in-the-distance-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/staging.guacimolodge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/a-boat-on-lake-with-island-in-the-distance-1-800x600.jpeg 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 864px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 864\/648;\" \/>\r\n<figcaption><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Your first view of the Solentiname Archipelago<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">You must adventure to the Solentiname Archipelago to see the petroglyphs<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">There&#8217;s a record of people living on the Solentiname Archipelago since ancient times. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">In fact, on San Fernando Island you can see these pre-historic art pieces called &#8216;petroglyphs&#8217;. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The petroglyphs of the Solentiname Islands are rock carvings by the ancient peoples of the islands. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Snakes, lizards, snails, and human figures can be seen etched into the rock.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Whether a you&#8217;re an art aficionado, history buff, or a pursuer of novelties the petroglyphs will fill you with wonder. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">There&#8217;s no sensation like witnessing the timeless memento of our ancestors. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">You can visit these marvels on a tour to San Fernando Island. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Even today they indirectly influence the culture of the islands through their inspiration behind the modern primitivist art movement.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The Solentiname Archipelago &amp; Ernesto Cardenal<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">People have lived continuously on the archipelago since pre-Colombian times. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">In the 1960&#8217;s artists and innovators moved to the islands and helped make the community that they are now famous for.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">It is impossible to describe the Solentiname Archipelago without mentioning Ernesto Cardenal. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Cardenal was a priest, poet, and innovator who moved to the islands in the 1960s. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">I have established a contemplative community on the islands. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">He took over an abandoned church and began hosting discussion sermons. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Then, Cardenal guided the islanders to create art that reflected nature. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The first sculptures they made were from local balsa wood. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The first paintings were done on gourd canvases.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Solentiname Islands and Primitivist Art<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Nicaraguan artist named Roger Perez De La Rocha came to the islands after Cardenal. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">He began giving workshops to improve the painting skill of the native community. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">He wanted to foster their pure style by not giving academic art classes. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Instead he gave them exercises in observation. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">I have told them that they live in paradise. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">All they had to do was copy what they saw.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Even today, three generations after the first artists instructed by Cardenal, the Solentiname Islands are still famed for their primitive art. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Primitivist art existed elsewhere before it was cultivated in Solentiname. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The modern primitivism art movement comes from a fascination with ancient and indigenous art, and a desire to remove Renaissance notions from art.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Solentiname primitivist artworks depict nature scenes and daily life. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Trees, parrots, herons, sloths, streams, people, huts can be seen in their works. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Accordingly, the style is vibrantly colourful and simplistic. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Hence, there is a greater focus on expressing the beauty of the natural environment. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">These artworks are the main reason why you must adventure to the Solentiname Archipelago.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">La Venada Island is the painters island. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The island&#8217;s painters still sell primitive paintings all over the world.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Macaroni is the island of folk artists. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">They carve wooden pieces and decorate them with primitive designs. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">They make toucans, herons, fish, peacocks etc, and their figures can be bought all over Nicaragua.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2498 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/staging.guacimolodge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/trees-on-the-shore-of-a-lake-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"The shores of the Solentiname Islands.\" width=\"863\" height=\"647\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.guacimolodge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/trees-on-the-shore-of-a-lake-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, 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shores of the Solentiname Islands<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Conclusion<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Cardenal died in 2020 at the age of 95. The island community still maintain his church on Macarr\u00f3n. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">For this purpose, they decorate the walls inside the church with primitive art.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">In summary, you must adventure to the Solentiname Archipelago to see the art and life of the islands. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Visiting the Solentiname is like stepping into one of the primitivist artworks from there. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Indeed, nature, simplicity, colour, calm, and community await you on your journey to the Solentiname Archipelago.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">For more information about the Solentiname Islands check out this blog <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/thesandyfeet.com\/island-life-islas-solentiname\/\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">here<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> .\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">From Guacimo Lodge you can book a boat directly to the islands. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">For more information contact us at <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"mailto:contact@guacimolodge.com\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">contact@guacimolodge.com<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> .<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Book a reservation at Guacimo Lodge <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.guacimolodge.com\/en\/\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">here<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> .\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Solentiname Archipelago FAQ<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\">\r\n<div id=\"faq-question-1653395525086\" class=\"schema-faq-section\">\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">What is the Solentiname Archipelago famous for?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The Solentiname Archipelago is famous for the modern primitivist art movement that began in the 1960&#8217;s.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"faq-question-1653395591191\" class=\"schema-faq-section\">\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">How do you get to Solentiname?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">You can get to Solentiname by taking a boat from San Carlos. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Although you can also hire a private boat from elsewhere.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"faq-question-1653395603460\" class=\"schema-faq-section\">\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Where is Solentiname?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span 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