El Salvador

Country N°61 - March 2022

Day 26 – Surfing

Today i once again got up early to try out surfing. we went down to the black sand beach, where our we met some locals who would become our teachers. They taught us how to pop up using some drawn surfboards on the sand whilst dogs would run between their legs. Once our lesson on […]

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Day 25 – Playa Palmarcito

Today after breakfast we went to do a brief visit of another volcano located near our camp, however one that is now extinct. there we went in a forest and learnt about some of the local flora and fauna, as well as got to see some beautiful views of the other volcanoes. After the brief […]

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Day 24 – Santa Anna Volcano

today after waking up early we started our hike from our camp to the top of the Santa Anna Volcano. It took us about an hour and a half to get to the top. There we saw the crater of the volcan which was filled with turquoise blue water due to the sulfur being released […]

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Day 23 – Cerro Verde

Today I went to get breakfast from a local bakery, before going for my morning activity, tye die in indogo using local plants that were used to create the color. I went to the shop where they explained how the plant was prepared to extract the blue color, and how that color was then used […]

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Day 22 – Guerilla Trails

Today we decided to go on a tour to learn more about the Guerilla and the war in El Salvador. We first got to meet Don Fernando who was one of the guerilla members during the 12 year war that happened here. He told us some stories about what happened, and how and why he […]

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Day 21 – Suchitoto

Today once again was an early morning, we got on our bus at 6am on our 7 hour journey to El Salvador. On the way we crossed through some areas which are clasiified as “do not travel here unless absolutly necessar” by the french government, but thankfully the police were nice and only stopped us […]

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