Novo Apart Hotel San Salvador

... and pretty uneventful. We had a border crossing but no new stamp unfortunately. We got stamped out of Guatemala alright but nothing for El Salvador. Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador have an agreement of free movement between them so getting stamped in one does you for the rest of them. We got our stamp in Guatemala so we wont need one for El Salvador, Honduras or Nicaragua ...

... when recovering, and that these limited nutritients lead to a lot of women not being able to produce enough milk to adequately breastfeed their infafnts.

The prenatal visit went well too; I took blood pressures and checked for the position of the baby - getting better at it!

-During the afternoon, Meredith and I prepared for a workshop that will be held on Monday focusing on Dengue Fever. We prepared abates, which are small bags of a substance ...

... to sell, baked bread, saw patients, served food, and played with kids! I just love being in the Hope House!. I was told that an angel came to visit my house, and we can now buy a new sewing machine at the Hope House!! I already told Trini and she is more excited than you could possibly know! It will be so wonderful to see this ministry expand, I'm so happy!!

On the 6th, we all celebrated the Day of the Holy Savior, a national holiday in El Salvador! El ...

... babies. So we couldn't go, we had to come home. I was really sad. I really want to play with the little kids.

So today the three of us just chilled. We watched a movie, slept and made brownies. It was great! About 1:00, one of the guys came to pick us up and took us to the library, where everyone else was. Today they were ...

... naar de andere busterminal aan de andere kant van de stad waar de bussen naar Santa Ana vandaan vertrekken. En zo gedaan!
Vijf dollar voor een ¨taxi¨...type goedkope jappanner met veel te veel kilometers, zonder contactslot, bekleding, uitlaatdelen, en gaar onderstel....maar met ¨chauffeur¨. Met enige hulp op de andere terminal vonden we de bus....en ruim een uur later waren we dan toch op de plaats van bestemming.

... I pulled over to the ubiquitous guardhouse and tried some primitive spanish out on the guard. Again, luck intervened, and he spoke fluent english, having lived in San Francisco for many years. He pointed us to the nearby road we were looking for, and added that there were a lot of cops at the volcano so we shouldn't run into any crime problems. The drive up the mountain is not too long, and provides several lookouts where the sprawling city of San Salvador can be seen below. From the ...

... was only about 1 1/2 km but, as I suspected, very steep so I was very grateful for the ride. He dropped me at the plaza and pointed out where I could await the bus. This little town is truly off the beaten path and I loved being there. I was somewhat of a curiosity for sure. After waiting about half an hour, I heard the familiar blast of the horn signally that the bus is barreling through town. I hopped on and enjoyed a ...

... status of the targets, the level of obvious planning that went into this attack, and the pure incomprehension that Mumbaikers are feeling in the face of this event, this is truly Mumbai's 9-11; how the populace reacts today and tomorrow and over the course of the next week will be instrumental in determining the direction of India's political and economic wellbeing for quite a few years to come. Pray for sanity. Thanks everyone. Corey

... de La Noche, was playing at the mall near the Fast-Food-strip, so I decided to give my brain a break and see it in English.. of course, I have to read the Spanish subtitles. I have learned some helpful phrases this way. Today, I went to the Anthropology museum and...saw another movie...the new X-Files. Hey, for one movie back home, I can see two movies AND have popcorn and a medium soda. I will confess, I am still ...

... for drugs in the US). High ranking law enforcement officials were recently assassinated. All around the city were banners of support for the cause. Hopefully, the reaction we saw has been a genuinely unifying event for the people of Mexico. The beginning of our stay in El Salvador was an experience we will remember forever. The country´s international airport is about 30 miles from the city of San Salvador. We took the advice of ...