If you are looking to stay in San Salvador on a bit of a budget, but still want high quality accommodations, try the Tazumal Guesthouse. The Tazumal Guesthouse offers single, double and triple bedrooms with and without private bathrooms with hot water. All bedrooms are fully furnished and have cable TV. Rooms start at 15 [...]
Lasagna in San Salvador – Italian Restaurant
San Salvador has a wide variety to choose from when it comes to dining out. Sometimes I like to mix it up with El Rosal, an Italian restaurant located at 11 Calle Poniente, Col Escalon.
El Rosal earns its praise for it’s great food, quality service, and family-feel. The pizza is a personal favorite, as is [...]
The Human Rights Project – You Can Make a Difference
The Gringo Report team was recently contacted by the Human Rights Project regarding their new mission: “To exceed the act of inspiring and successfully move people from apathy to activism.”
The Gringo Report has teamed up with the Human Rights Project in calling others to action.
To get the ball rolling, the Human Rights Project has developed a [...]
Santa Ana Hotel – Casa Frolaz
If you find yourself looking for a place to stay in Santa Ana, I would recommend Casa Frolaz. The place is clean and quiet, and the staff makes you feel right at home. The owner, Javier Diaz, makes himself available to guests, helping to solve any problems and answer any questions you might have. He [...]
Obama’s Election and El Salvador
Perusing the internet I found an interesting compilation of statements Obama has made regarding Latin America. Just the Facts, “a civilian’s guide to U.S. defense and security assistance to Latin America and the Caribbean” is the source of the compilation, which can be seen by clicking here.
It’s hard to say when Obama will get around [...]
Reliable Tour Guide and Driver in San Salvador
Looking for a reliable and experienced guide to help you navigate through El Salvador? Try Mario Dominguez.
Mario runs a small company called Nahuat Tours. They handle tours of the city, coastal tours, archaeological tours and eco tours. Nahuat Tours also offers what they call “Business Tours” which is basically transportation service for anyone doing business [...]
Does El Salvador Prefer Obama or McCain?
El Salvador has a pretty good feeling that whoever gets elected next year is going to have an impact on their country. In fact, 43% think that either Obama or McCain taking office will make a difference in El Salvador. Which do they prefer?
Gallup Polls has the answer. From May to September 2008 they conducted surveys in [...]
Guide to Make Money and Travel Full-Time
Chris Guillebeau is the mastermind behind “The Art of Non-Conformity,” an online blog that touches on unconventional strategies for life, work, and travel. He is also a friend of this traveling gringo. Chris is an amazing character who has spent time the last ten years self-employed, four of them in West Africa as a volunteer [...]
Investing in El Salvador Real Estate
Let’s face it; El Salvador doesn’t come with the greatest of reputations. Most people either associate El Salvador with its civil war of the 80s or the vicious street gang Mara Salvatrucha. However, that doesn’t mean that the current El Salvador is a worn-torn gang ruled country unfit for investment. On the contrary, more and [...]
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