by humoftheearth | Nov 11, 2018 | Places I've Been
I was nervous about heading into Nicaragua since I had been keeping up with the various going ons related to the civil unrest that was taking place. And sure enough getting into Nicaragua was turbulent. But not for any of the reasons I thought it would be ...
by humoftheearth | Nov 4, 2018 | Places I've Been
Before beginning this trip I wouldn’t have thought that Honduras had a Pacific Coast. It does. And since I wasn’t going to see that much of Honduras (it didn’t make much sense for me itinerary wise) I was going to make the most of it. Yes to...
by humoftheearth | Oct 30, 2018 | Places I've Been
I had been surprised by El Salvador. Before beginning this trip I would have been hard pressed to believe that I would like El Salvador more than Guatemala. But I did. I was hoping that my send off would be accordingly nice. And it seemed that the people of El...
by humoftheearth | Oct 25, 2018 | Places I've Been
After having experienced 2 of El Salvador’s 3 big cities, it was time to head towards San Miguel. The beast in the east Eastern El Salvador was hardest hit by the civil war that saw guerrilla groups fighting the government (or vice versa). That...
by humoftheearth | Oct 21, 2018 | Places I've Been
Even though some of the tourists in San Salvador are only waiting for a flight (only see the inside of their hostel/hotel and the airport) I wanted to know what’s up with El Salvador’s biggest city which acts as its political, cultural, educational and...
by humoftheearth | Oct 18, 2018 | Places I've Been
Someone told me that the nicest beach in El Salvador was Playa San Diego (near the very local town of La Libertad). The beaches I had experience in El Salvador had been less than dreamy (black sand) so I figured I was due for a good dose of coastal paradise. Since my...