El Salvador Airport

El Salvador Arrival

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August 1st 2010
Saturday, 31 July We left the house at 3:30am and joined up with the other 29 Hillcrest Baptist Church missionaries. We had no problems with connections or seats all the way to El Salvador, although we did observe the usual "I can't fit my luggage in here" and "you're in the wrong seat". Getting thru customs and out with our luggage (2 LARGE suitcases each, plus carry-ons!) was a matter of or ... read more

Central America Caribbean » El Salvador » Western » Santa Ana

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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