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El Salvador & Beyond...

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November 28th 2008
Hola Todos, I am now convinced that El Salvador has some of the best people in the world! The first day we arrived in the country, it was late and dark, and we had no idea where we were or if it was safe to be wandering around trying to find our hotel. Unfortunately, we were out of options, as I had attempted to ask the bus driver) at the terminal stop if we could walk to our hotel or if we s ... read more

Central America Caribbean » El Salvador

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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