Volcanic rock

Some parts of El Sal that were near some mountains are still covered in the volcanic stone that was spewed from the mountain when it last erupted in 1912. It costs money to have it moved, so people just left it lying there.

El Salvador - Day 10

September 28th 2006
Day Ten - Thursday September 28th I woke up with a headache and feeling a little out of it. The good part? I USUALLY feel out of it, and a headache is something I can deal with. I was so happy. M offered me some headache pills and I declined. If I could maintain that level of sickness, then I'd be laughing all the way home! Marta's uncle was picking us up around 12 that day since ... read more

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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

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