Author: Aleho Montoya

San Salvador

San Salvador, Santa Ana El Salvador

San Salvador El Salvador as a country had many similarities to what we had previously seen in Honduras and Guatemala. Before visiting, we had been warned a lot (mostly by people who had never been there) not to visit the country because of the violence they have. When we were in the capital, San Salvador, we were a bit...

Serpiente El Salvador

Eating FROG in Juayúa – El Salvador

Juayúa – El Salvador Juayúa is a destination worth visiting. It is located in the mountains in the north of El Salvador. We easily took a bus from Santa Ana which dropped us off a few blocks from the Juayua park. On weekends they have an excellent gastronomic fair that you will love. The amount of dishes on offer...

El Tunco - El Salvador

Sunsets El Tunco, El Salvador

El Tunco – El Salvador El Tunco in El Salvador is one of the most popular beaches. It is probably the Salvadorian Pacific beach with the most hostels, restaurants and bars. Because of this, the amount of tourists that visit it is considerable. The fact that it is only 50 minutes away from the capital San Salvador means that...

El Cuco - El Salvador

Surfing in El Cuco – El Salvador

El Cuco – El Salvador This time we visited El Cuco. A small town located near the maritime border between El Salvador and Nicaragua. The town as such we didn’t visit much as we spent all our time in a hostel/hotel called “la Tortuga Verde”. Excellent place to relax and also to surf which was partly what I was...

León - Nicaragua

City of volcanoes Leon, Nicaragua

León – Nicaragua This city welcomed us to Nicaragua. Perhaps this is one of the most important cities in Nicaragua between Managua and Granada. This city may not have much to offer you but close to it on the outskirts, you will find a lot to do. Activities such as Volcanoes, beaches and hiking are many of the things...