by Chris | Aug 24, 2018 | Christian's Travels, El Salvador, Living Abroad, Planes De Renderos, San Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador
Planes De Renderos means “Render Plans”, but that’s not very helpful in describing what it actually is. While visiting, I learned that “Los Planes” is a large natural walking park approximately 20 minutes southeast of the capital city San...
by Chris | Feb 21, 2018 | Christian's Travels, El Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador
For this trip visiting El Salvador, my friend Stephanie said she wanted to play paintball. I admit, I’ve never played before but I was super excited to do it. And it was awesome! Barely south of the capital city, San Salvador is a dirt road that leads to a...
by Chris | Feb 17, 2018 | El Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador
A car is definitely necessary in El Salvador. Traveling on busses is not very safe, the busses are usually crowded and often the busses take twice as long to travel anywhere. Rental cars aren’t a bad option, however, I usually spend about $150 each trip I make...
by Chris | Sep 2, 2017 | El Salvador, Living Abroad, Long Distance Relationships, San Salvador, El Salvador
This was a longer trip. My last trip to visit El Salvador was less than 24 hours, which was admittedly a little crazy. I needed a break. On this recent trip, I had 3 and a half days, essentially a long weekend. However, on the last day of my trip, I missed my flight...
by Chris | May 15, 2017 | 85 Day Trip, Christian's Travels, El Salvador, Managua, Nicaragua, Nicaragua, San Salvador, El Salvador
Getting from the hotel to the Tica Bus was a challenge. At 4:00AM I hiked across the city of San Salvador from Hotel Villa Serena Escalon to Zona Rosa Hostel where the bus station is located across the street. I was so nervous to miss my bus, that I was basically...
by Chris | May 14, 2017 | 85 Day Trip, Christian's Travels, Dating, El Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador
I went to a grocery store called “Super Selectos” and bought some things to eat. Mainly fruit and snacks. I try to eat as healthy as possible while traveling. After talking a lot with the lady friend on WhatsApp over the past few days, we decided to meetup...
