The flight down to Buenos Aires from Seattle, WA was definitely an interesting one. United Airlines to Los Angeles, CA, TACA to San Salvador, El Salvador, TACA to Lima, Peru, TACA to Buenos Aires. Layovers EVERYWHERE!!! Though, after 29 hours and a really shady, 7 hour stay at San Salvador's Cuscatlan International Airport is enough to tire anyone out. That airport was indeed the most stereotypical Central American airport I have ever seen. Paint peeling off the walls, floor tiles dirty, unclean bathrooms, extremely rough runway and taxiways. I couldn't believe that an airline as fine as TACA would affiliate themselves with this airport, let alone make it their hub. It was an extreme relief to make it to Lima's airport. Extremely modern and clean, better than most American airports. After arriving in Buenos Aires, I
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