by Chris | Jan 25, 2020 | El Salvador, Living Abroad
El Salvador is known for having some of the best beaches in Central America. The beaches of El Salvador are mostly untouched because the country has a small number of tourists that visit each year. We’ve identified the best beaches in El Salvador for those...
by Chris | Jan 24, 2020 | El Salvador, Living Abroad
When I moved to El Salvador a lot of people started asking me what life is like in El Salvador. They wanted to know what day to day life is like here. My friends and family in the United States tend to imagine that it’s like living in the Amazon jungle or living...
by Chris | Nov 4, 2019 | El Salvador, Living Abroad
Living in a developing foreign country presents a lot of day-to-day challenges. Resources are limited and unplanned inconveniences often unexpectedly arise. For example, oftentimes there’s simply no public water – the faucet simply doesn’t work at...
by Chris | Nov 2, 2019 | Christian's Travels, El Salvador, Living Abroad
When people think of “Day of the Dead”, or “Dia de los Muertos” (in Spanish), they often think of Mexico. However, this celebratory holiday is not specific to Mexico. This day is celebrated by many latin cultures through-out Central America,...
by Chris | Nov 1, 2019 | El Salvador, Living Abroad
I’ve come across a very interesting observation recently of how things work here in El Salvador. As my readers know, I’m always interested in economics and the inner social workings of communities and society at large. I moved to El Salvador approximately a year...
by Chris | Sep 26, 2019 | El Salvador, Living Abroad
My car broke down. While returning from the beach with my girlfriend and her mother, apparently the engine coolant (antifreeze) system broke and released all of the cooling fluid onto the road. I didn’t know this. Naturally, my engine overheated and this led to...
