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Day 13: Second Day with New Acropolis
(May 13 '07)
Journal Entry by Alison Schatz
The day begins at 6 a.m. with Tai Chi lead by our guide, Jose Roberto. Unfortunately, all of us slept through it except for Kyle. At breakfast (beans, eggs and cheese ...
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a hectic and bad few days i guess, i will miss out the bad parts, there are too many good parts!
i went out for a meal with alejandro and his family to pizza hut, stuffed myself, and spent a spooky ...
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one dollar pupusas and a mental bus ride
(Aug 23 '05)
sunday dawned and i decided i HAD to do something! due to my alejandro being busy, and me not being allowed out on my own (a major disadvantage), i was going a bit nuts at the thought of being indoors ...
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home at last!
(Aug 17 '05)
after my hearty breakfast of salt and sugar, i caught a taxi to the ticabus terminal and sat in the sunshine with the other passengers waiting for the bus. what a great atmosphere :) there were a ...
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"Gangsters", "Point Brake" and "Wild West"!
(May 09 '06)
"The next step took us from a surf and fish movie to a western movie:"
Civil War, dictators and brutal Mara gangs... Assosiations way to
familiar with this small and almost ignored pearl. Yes, we were ...
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Day 9: Third Day at Orfanto Jehova-Jirah
(May 09 '07)
Journal Entry by Alison Schatz
Today is our third day at Orfanto Jehova Jirah, the orphanage in San Salvador where we are building a shelter to move the kitchen into. We spent the last two days ...
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Journal Entry by Kendall Gustavson
Our second full day in El Salvador started a little later than we had become accustomed to – most people slept in until eight! After a typical Salvadoran ...
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Journal Entry by Kallan Lyons
What an amazing first full day! Breakfast at 8 at the Alamo Hotel—beans mashed with rice are excellent! We all piled into the bus and made our way to ‘Museo de ...
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Day 8: Second Day at Orfanto Jehova-Jirah
(May 08 '07)
Journal Entry by Matthew Parker
Today we were back in full force at the orphanage. Luckily, those of us who were feeling sick yesterday were doing much better today. The day began with a delicious ...
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Day 7: Market and First Day at Orfanto Jehova-Jirah
(May 07 '07)
Journal Entry by Ben Wilson
It is day 7, almost halfway through our trip already. Today we start our big project at the Orfanto Jehova-Jirah, and orhpanage in San Salvador. Our project is to ...
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Recent Blogs for El Salvador
Not As Easy As It Looks
(Jun 30 '08)
"I can honestly say that El Salvador is competing for one of my favorite countries in the world."
The surfing in El Salvador is legendary, so Aaron and I figured - when in Rome, right?
After spending ...
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Killing time in Playa de Tusco
(May 29 '08)
For surfers, the Western coast of El Salvador is legendary. The country boasts mile after mile of pristine black sand beaches with very large point break waves and hardly another person in ...
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El Salvador and the Novio
(Oct 18 '07)
Where can I even begin? The last two weeks have been a whirlwind and trying to find a good place to start is very difficult. On October 18th our group went to El Salvador. The goal of the trip was to ...
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