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  1. roquemocan avatar

    RE: from santiago atitlan to ahuachapan

    by roquemocan 27 May 2012

    Ahuachapán is on the CA-1 highway (Panamerican Highway) - the main route between Guatemala City and San Salvador. I think it would be…

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    RE: Nicaragua Fun

    by dashglobal 25 May 2012

    @Hercules Your notion of women "in clubs" is a bit harsh and not truly accurate for every female. I have meet plenty of down to earth…

  3. johnbennett70 avatar

    Re: Summer trip to the Bahamas

    by johnbennett70 23 May 2012

    I am mulling a trip to the Outer Islands of the Bahamas, and I found scant information on the internet about the out islands of Acklins,…

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    RE: best (cheapest) airports in C. America from Europe?

    by anillos_de_saturno 21 May 2012

    Letting aside Cancún, the only options with direct flights from Europe are: San José de Costa Rica, Panama City, Guatemala City and San…

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    Using Juayua (or Santa Ana) as a Base for Day Trips in Western El Salvador

    by megs92 20 May 2012

    My husband and I are planning our first visit to El Salvador. After spending a few days at the coast, we'd like to explore the western…

  6. roquemocan avatar

    RE: Random safety concerns in El Salvador

    by roquemocan 19 May 2012

    #11 That would be a tourist draw. We have museums of the civil war, in Perquin - or Perkin - and also some in San Salvador at the army…

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    RE: flights from Quito to Havana

    by anillos_de_saturno 16 May 2012

    @jgcp (#2): The Bogotá hub is served by Avianca and I quoted it (Avianca and TACA are part of the same group). TACA doesn't have direct…

  8. yuki_yuki avatar

    Where to drop off medical supplies?

    by yuki_yuki 10 May 2012

    We're headed through San Salvador this July. Does anyone know where we can drop off medical aid supplies to a non-profit community health…

  9. nnaylor avatar

    Coastal Road Quality in El Salvador

    by nnaylor 08 May 2012

    A friend and I are traveling to El Salvador next month to surf--it's our 3rd time there. We usually stay in El Tunco at a friend's place,…

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    RE: Nicaragua Fun

    by dashglobal 07 May 2012

    @SoloHobo Which Nicaraguan city will have better local nightlife and abundance of women than Managua? Granada is a touristy town fill…

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    RE: Nicaragua Fun

    by dashglobal 07 May 2012

    @Jack What doesnt make sense exactly? Im pretty versed in these places having visited and partied in Guate City, San Salvador, San Jos…

  12. roquemocan avatar

    RE: El Salvador with a child

    by roquemocan 03 May 2012

    Also: I am not sure how Parque de La Familia is right now... have heard - but not seen - that it is a bit run-down... you could just go…

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    RE: El Salvador with a child

    by roquemocan 03 May 2012

    Adding to your list: In San Salvador proper you could go to Parque Bicentenario, also to La Gran Vía Mall (I am adding the mall because…

  14. dashglobal avatar

    Nicaragua Itinerary - Suggestions / Advice

    by dashglobal 03 May 2012

    I was originally not planning on going to Corn Island but I realized that would just not be acceptable. Me and my buddy will only have…

  15. dashglobal avatar

    RE: Nicaragua Fun

    by dashglobal 01 May 2012

    @irish I am primarily going to Nicaragua because, well I havent been before. If I solely wanted to chase latin girls around and party…

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    Nicaragua Fun

    by dashglobal 30 April 2012

    Me and my buddy are heading to Nicaragua after meeting up for a few days in San Salvador. Gonna have about a week total in Nicaragua…

  17. Allstonchick28 avatar

    Re: el salvador

    by Allstonchick28 29 April 2012

    I'll be in San Salvador on a business trip in the end of june, any hotels or neighborhoods you could recomend that are safe. What is the…

  18. lightstays avatar

    Re: el salvador

    by lightstays 28 April 2012

    I have lived in El Salvador for the past seven months and I can assure you this is a phenomenally mediocre country. I have found San Salvado…

  19. roquemocan avatar

    RE: Who will be in el salvador in june

    by roquemocan 25 April 2012

    If you go to places like El Tunco or Juayua you'll find other travellers too (but not so many) as these are places that cater to backpackers…

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    RE: Day tripping distance

    by peej 19 April 2012

    Right nothing says El Salvador like downtown San Sal. Op do yourself a favor and go stay at the places you want to visit and stay overnight…

  21. BSauce avatar

    RE: Day tripping distance

    by BSauce 19 April 2012

    I stayed in a place in Playa San Diego 3-5mins from La Libertad in a nice hostel called El Roble. They did day trip tours, not sure if…

  22. wendyrichmo avatar

    Re: GC to San Salvador by Melva bus

    by wendyrichmo 18 April 2012

    Thank you everyone!

  23. Delmonte avatar

    RE: GC to San Salvador by Melva bus

    by Delmonte 18 April 2012

    That post from scullymarcus gives you valuable information. You can also go to http://www.thebusschedule.com/gt/index.php to check the…

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    RE: GC to San Salvador by Melva bus

    by chefhagan 18 April 2012

    Also look at King Quality, Ticabus and Pullmatour. All go from GC to SS.

  25. paulschmidtart avatar

    RE: GC to San Salvador by Melva bus

    by paulschmidtart 17 April 2012

    http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=1897850

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