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...
by Chris | Jun 21, 2019 | Christian's Travels, El Salvador
Today my girlfriend and I went horseback riding in San Salvador. I’ve been wanting to plan this for some time. I wanted it to be a surprise for my girlfriend, so I did all of the research online in order to find a farm that offers riding horses. My girlfriend is...
by Chris | May 3, 2019 | Christian's Travels, United States
When I get the rare chance to travel home to see my family, I like to take advantage of any fun family time I can get. Living abroad in El Salvador is awesome, but sometimes it’s great to revisit my roots in my home town where I grew up. My grandfather, Coop, is...
by Chris | Apr 18, 2019 | Bogota, Colombia, Colombia, Food Reviews, Foods
When I was in Bogota, Colombia, I had the fortunate experience to try arepas. Arepas are a staple meal item in Colombia and Venezuela and they’re available through-out the country. What exactly are arepas? Arepas from Colombia are corn cakes, similar to biscuits...
