Drying the Coffee

The Rest of El Salvador

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March 8th 2010
So upon finishing our volunteer work in Estancia, Becky and I spent 2 ½ weeks travelling through the rest of El Salvador. And heres the scoop. Contents 1.Perquin: couples get away in the mountains (with the other couple volunteers) 2. El Tunco: Beach culture El Salvador, with surfing. 3. Colonial Towns and lakes: Suchitoto, Lago de Coatepeque, Ataco, Ruta de las Flores 4. Juayua. Ga ... read more

Central America Caribbean » El Salvador » Western » El Tunco

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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