I Found Myself in a Sticky Situation in El Salvador… A Total Nightmare

EPISODE 17 Experience the nightmare I've lived in El Salvador as I attempted to survive three days during a nationwide alcohol ban. This El Salvador travel vlog captures the chaotic reality of backpacking through Central America during the elections when every bar and craft brewery is forced to close. From the initial shock in El Tunco in a craft beer brewery that refused to serve me to escaping the dry law by heading to Santa Ana, this video is a deep dive into the top things to do in El Salvador such as volcano hiking the breathtaking Santa Ana volcano. While embracing Salvadoran culture, I try authentic street food and restaurants, and do a walking tour and give my first impressions of the city of Santa Ana. Reaching the turquoise crater of Ilamatepec with a rare barley wine from my personal cellar from Segabo in Maine. I share my best travel tips for avoiding stomach issues while hiking and how to navigate transportation to the Guatemala border. Whether you are a foodie looking for the best Salvadoran cuisine or an adventurous traveler planning a backpacking trip through Central America, this guide covers everything from the bustling markets of Santa Ana to the reality of crossing the El Salvador and Guatemala land border by bus. Let's Get Oily! FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM - Instagram -   / oily_fingaz   MUSIC PRODUCED BY JESUS RICE 00:00 Intro 01:20 Cadejo Craft Brewery & Restaurant 02:10 Disastrous news! I found myself in a sticky situation 04:12 El Tunco Beach on election day is a nightmare! 05:03 I am in big trouble here in El Salvador. How to survive 05:40 Escape to Santa Ana, El Salvador's second largest city 06:06 Ilamatepec / Santa Ana Volcano hiking trail 07:22 Santa Ana First Impressions and Walking Tour 08:07 Best Time to Visit El Salvador 08:30 Avoiding Diarrhea and stomach issues while hiking 09:37 Tacos de Birria, Quesadillas de Res at El Grillo Restaurante 12:05 Bus to El Salvador & Guatemala land border in San Christobal 12:23 Last Pupusa at the land border in El Salvador before Guatemala 12:55 Conclusion and moral: Life can still be good even without alcohol #ElSalvador #TravelVlog #BackpackingCentralAmerica