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 10, 2018 | Places I've Been
El Salvador charmed me. The people I had met along the Ruta de Flores were so warm and joyful and the vegetation was richer and more beautiful than anything I had seen thus far on my trip. But yet I was willing to get away from it all to see what life was like in a...
by humoftheearth | Sep 22, 2018 | Places I've Been
”Don’t go to Guatemala City, it’s dangerous.” If you travel enough in Guatemala (the country) you’ll hear this. For better or for worst at this point the word danger kind of goes in one ear and out the other for me. This is the result of...
by humoftheearth | Sep 13, 2018 | Places I've Been
The same things that made riding into Lake Atitlan a jaw dropping experience (mountains and volcanos) were going to make departing from this massive crater lake a bit of an endeavor. But I wasn’t in a hurry, there was no shame in taking two days to bicycle to...
by humoftheearth | Aug 26, 2018 | Places I've Been
Time to begin my journey through Central America! I had heard the following from travelers about Guatemala: amazing culture, sites and geography. I had heard from cyclists online: ”A b**tch to cycle”. The days before entering this new frontier I was...
