by Chris | Aug 9, 2019 | Christian's Travels, El Salvador
The ruins of Joya De Ceren was a pre-hispanic farming community from about 200 AD. The ruins are located about 30 minutes from the city of San Salvador, on the opposite side of the Volcano of San Salvador. Since the time that the ruins were discovered in 1976, about...
by Chris | Aug 9, 2019 | El Salvador, Volcan De San Salvador, El Salvador
Today I went on a day trip of hiking Volcan de San Salvador. It was a pleasant hike and took the majority of the day. It was a sunny day, but the Volcanos peak is in the clouds, so it seemed like a cloudy day. I went with a few other people, family members of my...
by Chris | Jul 7, 2019 | Christian's Travels, El Salvador, Lago De Coatepeque, El Salvador
The Lago De Coatepeque is a large caldera (underwater volcano), similar to the Lago de Ilopango. El Salvador is known as “land of volcanoes” and you can see why. There are 23 active volcanoes in the country. Lago De Coatepeque has active hot-springs on the...
by Chris | Jul 7, 2019 | El Salvador, Living Abroad, Zacatecoluca, El Salvador
The Ichanmichen Waterpark is located about 30 minutes east of the International Airport in the town of Zacatecoluca. It’s also only about a 20 minute drive north of the coast. My girlfriends mother suggested that we go to the water-park for a family day, so we...
by Chris | Jul 5, 2019 | El Salvador, Foods
Living in El Salvador, I’ve become familiar with a lot of the harvested agricultural products here in El Salvador. It’s well known the Coffee from El Salvador is exported to all areas of the world. But did you know that El Salvador produces a lot of...
