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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…
RE: Where to drop off medical supplies?

by yuki_yuki 16 May 2012

Meant to say, I'll be in La Libertad but will have access to a car. Sonsonate is driveable, right? Thx!
RE: Where to drop off medical supplies?

by BFine 11 May 2012

Hey I volunteer with an organization in El Salvador every summer and we go back to the same town. It is in Sonsonate, it is a beautiful…
RE: El Salvador with a child

by roquemocan 11 May 2012

#12 Oh my... for how long is your contract in El Salvador? You must be itching to leave! If it is a long time, I suggest trying to somehow…
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…
Trip Report April 2012

by rogge1 12 April 2012

My husband and I spent 7 full days in El Salvador. We LOVED it. It was our first trip to Central America during the busiest time of year…
RE: Ruta de las Flores - Semana Santa

by Lottetikal 31 March 2012

I would absolute prefer staying in Juayua. Ataco is nice - I love it too - but has turned very touristet the last years, often you won´t…
RE: Ruta de las Flores - Semana Santa

by roquemocan 30 March 2012

Hi there! Usually, you don't stay in Sonsonate, but in Juayua (for example, at the Anahuac hotel/hostel), which is a good base for travell…
Ruta de las Flores - Semana Santa

by laurenmccaw 29 March 2012

Hi travellers, Heading to Sonsonate either tomorrow or Saturday to head towards Santa Ana to conclude Semana Santa. Anyone planning on…
RE: Semana Santa in San Salvador

by roquemocan 27 March 2012

You can go to Sonsonate to see the "procesiones", among other things. Some beaches may be too crowded. There are places nearby, be it…
RE: el salvador by bus

by yamthrower 10 January 2012

Buses are somewhat easy in El Salvador, lots, leaving frequently everywhere. But worth mentioning about your internary is that I wouldn't…
RE: Best base for Hiking Volcan Izalco and Santa Ana

by DubinNYC 10 January 2012

We drove from Juayua to the Volcano in about 1 hr and 15 mins. So its easy enough to get to Juayua after you finish the hike. Getting…
RE: Cancel trip?

by rpbroz 21 October 2011

Ok I know this is late and I really should be more active but sometimes life just gets busy. Anyway the poster and her daughter are here…
RE: Whale watching and turtles in Los Cobanos

by whatwhat 20 October 2011

Belleke - don't worry, it's definitely the turtle season. As the poster above stated contact Casa Garrobo or Hotel Anahuac - same people.…
RE: Bus transport

by rollando 19 October 2011

SORRY.. right now the highway from San SAlvador to Sonsonate is closed, beacuse a bridge collapsed! all the buses go to Sonsonate for…
RE: Bus transport

by rollando 19 October 2011

the buses are less safe in San Salvador, there are unsafe areas and safe areas. if you go to Rutas las Flores or Playa Cobanos from Santa…
RE: Cancel trip?

by roquemocan 18 October 2011

#6 I think it is possible to go to Sonsonate through the coastal highway #7, #9 I would say buses are like in Guatemala. Maybe it depends…
RE: Cancel trip?

by roquemocan 18 October 2011

Also, a main bridge coming from San Salvador to Sonsonate collapsed in the town of Ateos, so, if you want to go there you have to go in…
Heavy rains - road conditions?

by gutasniff 13 October 2011

Hi all, Can anyone with access to El Salvadorian news provide an update on the road conditions at the moment. I need to travel from Sonso…
RE: Hotels/Hostels in Sonsonate

by Hercules 06 October 2011

You folks are awesome, thank you! BTW, does anybody know how much it would be to take a cab from the airport to Los Cobanos?
RE: Hotels/Hostels in Sonsonate

by roquemocan 06 October 2011

(There are nice places in Costa del Sol...)
RE: Hotels/Hostels in Sonsonate

by peej 05 October 2011

Chef Can't be any worse than the dump I stayed in playa costa del sol... Nice beach sand in the sheets the airconditioner blew warm air…
RE: Hotels/Hostels in Sonsonate

by peej 05 October 2011

I talked with my daughter she hasn't run across the name of a hotel in that area. On the road from Sonsonate to Acajutla there are a couplr…
RE: Hotels/Hostels in Sonsonate

by Hercules 04 October 2011

Thank you all so much for your help. I have been trying to contact Los Cobanos Village Lodge but for some reason they do not answer their…
RE: Hotels/Hostels in Sonsonate

by roquemocan 04 October 2011

Try to contact the people of the Tazumal hostel in San Salvador - they have a property at Los Cobanos too. Also try to contact the people…