8 Exotic Flowers of Central America – El Salvador

8 Exotic Flowers of Central America – El Salvador

El Salvador has dense jungles, ample sunlight and occasional heavy rain that feeds the rainforest the water it needs to thrive. And thrive it does! Many of the plants here look like they’re straight from the ages of dinosaurs. As a resident of El Salvador that...
What is food like in El Salvador?

What is food like in El Salvador?

Before I backpacked through Central America, I naively thought that all food in Central America is somewhat similar to Mexican food. It’s not. While Mexico is a leader in influencing latin culture, especially in Central America, each country has it’s own...
What is Horchata?

What is Horchata?

Horchata is a beverage available in Central America and also in some South American countries. Horchata differs depending on which country you buy it in because each country has their own preferred method for preparing horchata. Different ingredients can be used to...
Local Coffee In El Salvador

Local Coffee In El Salvador

I’m not an expert on the various types of coffee of the world. That said, I’m fairly knowledgable of coffee through-out Central America. Traveling the continent and living in El Salvador has exposed me to a lot of different brands of local coffee that I...