Surfing in El Salvador
“20 point breaks all within a 3 hour drive.”
Sorting Coffee
In many areas of the bean belt / coffee belt, people are hard at work sorting the right beans, at the right time, to make your coffee just the way you like it. (Picture: Finca Santa Maria, Quetzaltepe, San Salvador, El Salvador)
What’s Inside Coffee?
Dimethyl disulfide, “…it’s one of the compounds that gives human feces its odor.”
San Salvador in the 1940s and 50s
I found these two wonderful, slient film clips depicting San Salvador in 1946 and 1958, from the Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC. A time before urban sprawl destroyed the coffee farms that almost encircled the city; a time before the civil war erected walls and barbed wire …
¿Un Carro Hecho en El Salvador?
Cherito, el auto salvadoreño! I kinda want one.
Playa El Flor, Sonsonate, El Salvador
A beautiful picture of Playa El Flor in the department of Sonsonate, El Salvador, taken by my brother-in-law’s fiancée recently. Thanks for sharing your wonderful pictures Gaby.