Tazumal Ruins We hopped on a bus to Chalchuapa to put some more Mayan ruins in our eyeholes. The last pyramid we saw was cool but it left us with questions. I could Google the answers of course but I'm a fan of getting the information from the source. We rocked up to Tazumal and [...]
We've not seen a lot of water gushing spectacularly over a rock face recently which is one of the downsides to mincing around the Tropics right at the end of the dry season. Actually it's meant to be the start of the rainy season now but I believe it's been a lot dryer than usual, [...]
We decided to plonk ourselves slap bang on the Ruta de las Flores for no other reason than we'd be closer to the food. There aren't any flowers at this time of year which is the main draw of the Ruta de las Flores, obviously, but Juayúa still have their mini food festival every weekend [...]
We weren't going to come to Suchitoto, it wasn't on our radar until a few people in a Facebook group mentioned it was pretty and we had a couple of spare nights to use up. Why the fuck not, hey? San Salvador saw us off with a light rain which continued all the way to [...]
You sort of get used to volcanos looming over towns and cities in Central America, you start to expect it. If a fuck off big cone doesn't adorn the skyline you wonder what's missing. I'm still not bored of murder mountains though and I'm not sure I ever will be but I don't feel the [...]
We had to cross a tiny section of Honduras to get from Nicaragua to El Salvador so that was a sweaty, multi-bus mission but Honduras immigration was fun. We were greeted by a lovely chap who spoke English and our passports were flicked through by officials. Then they started laughing and showing my passport around. [...]
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