Background: El Salvador achieved independence from Spain in 1821 and from the Central American Federation in 1839. A 12-year civil war, which cost about 75,000 lives, was brought to a close in 1992 when the government and leftist rebels signed a treaty that provided for military and political reforms.
July 7th 2008Central America Caribbean » El Salvador » El Sunzal Finally we are at the beach and within 5 minutes of arriving at our beach side surf lodge we were in the water ducking under the waves.
Its about 30 degrees here, very humid and much to our delig ... 9 photos[full story]
June 11th 2008Central America Caribbean » El Salvador » El Sunzal Taking the scenic HWY 2 we cruised along the El Salvadorian coast, passing farms and towns scattered along the semi mountainous jungle landscape. The fresh smell of post rain filled the air. We stop ... 5 photos[full story]
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