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Tooled Up Guards in Parque Nacional Los Volcanes  
   

Tooled Up Guards in Parque Nacional Los Volcanes

Unfortunately it is still deemed necessary to be accompanied by gun toting tourist police while climbing the volcanoes.
The Most Dangerous Country in the World

November 6th 2008
For a fourth and final visa run of 2008 I wanted to get a bit further away. There are wonderful places in both Nicaragua and Panama that are close and convenient but I have sampled both. Given the monotonous rainy season, I also felt that the greater the distance the better between myself and Costa Rica's central valley. Having a TACA pilot as a private student has a few advantages. As well ... read more
Central America Caribbean » El Salvador

Salvadoran Flag 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 prov... ... read more
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