by Chris | Aug 16, 2019 | El Salvador, El Zonte, El Salvador, Living Abroad
We visited Playa El Zonte on a slightly stormy day. As you can see the sky is a little bit grey and the water is a little bit choppy. We arrived at about 1:00 in the afternoon, after driving for about an hour from the Capital city of San Salvador. El Zonte is about a...
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 | Apr 14, 2019 | El Salvador, Living Abroad, Planes De Renderos, San Salvador
My girlfriend and I had a big breakfast today. We ate pancakes and shared a giant omelette made with fresh vegetables and chorizo (sausage). It was fantastic. After that recovering from our large meal together, we brought Gemma, one of Stephanie’s dogs, up to...
by Chris | Feb 15, 2019 | Costa Del Sol, El Salvador, El Salvador, Living Abroad
Costa Del Sol means “Coast of the Sun”. It’s a beach that’s fairly well known. However, it’s less popular than Playa El Tunco because it’s more difficult to get to and the nightlife is more quiet. On this day-trip, we only wanted to...
by Chris | Feb 14, 2019 | El Salvador, Living Abroad, San Salvador, El Salvador
For me, having a gym membership in El Salvador is a necessity. The food in El Salvador is so rich and delicious that it’s very easy to pack on unwanted pounds. Plus, a lot of the delicious sweets here have a lot of sugar. And I’m a huge fan of piña...
by Chris | Jan 20, 2019 | Christian's Travels, El Salvador, Living Abroad, Planes De Renderos, San Salvador
I previously wrote about visiting Planes De Renderos for my first time. This time, I went with my friend Stephanie and her mom. We at pupusas, hot chocolate from El Salvador and enjoyed the town area for a while. I’m not going to write too much about this...
