All Blog Posts Tagged 'El' (4)

One of the highlights of my trip down to El Salvador was linking with youth who were empowered by their communities to create self-sustainable methods of supporting themselves and/or their activism. I traveled around El Salvador as an adult adviser to the high-school Youth Delegation of the River Road Unitarian Universalists (which included fifteen youth and three adults). Almost every community we visited had cooperative style businesses and non-profits, hence, the youth in these…

Yesterday I had a MASSIVE craving for a combination of black beans and chocolate (not as disgusting as it sounds). It hit me with surprise after browsing my pictures from Guatemala. While I was in Antigua trying to fill the void after Felipe's departure, who had become my partner in adventure in Guatemala, I came across a quaint cooking school home to the city's rum bar called, El Frijol Feliz (www.frijolfeliz.com). I…