Lovely View at Lunch ...

... a filthy river discharges right into Playa El Tunco - that explains the less-than-crystal-clear waters at the beach, which we originally attributed to the dark sands. It's a good thing that El tunco's rough waters are best for surfers and not swimmers, because that kept us from swimming in these waters.

Ostradamus

November 7th 2015
Geo: 19.5543, -96.9387El Tunco - the final stop of our little Salvadoran adventure, and by far the most disappointing ... El Salvador has been pretty cool overall, but we're finding little in the way of redeeming qualities of this tiny surf town, which was an odd finish to the tour. El Tunco was likely chosen for its location, a relatively short drive to the airport, which makes it a conven ... read more

Central America Caribbean » El Salvador

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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