Ep 174 w/ Carlos Guardado - The Ultimate San Salvador Travel Guide

Carlos Guardado - The Ultimate San Salvador Travel Guide📍 Episode Summary:In this episode of the Winging It Travel Podcast, I sit down with Carlos Guardado, a local guide from San Salvador, El Salvador. Carlos shares his personal journey growing up in a country once plagued by gang violence, now transforming into a booming travel destination. We discuss must-visit places in San Salvador, hidden gems across El Salvador, safety tips, local food, and how tourism is reshaping the country. If you’re planning a trip to El Salvador, this episode is packed with valuable insights from a knowledgeable local!🚀 Episode Highlights:✔️ Carlos' story—growing up in San Salvador & transitioning into tourism✔️ How El Salvador has changed in recent years—safety & tourism growth✔️ Top places to visit in San Salvador, including historic landmarks & nature spots✔️ Best day trips from the capital—volcano hikes, colonial towns & pristine beaches✔️ Must-try Salvadoran dishes & traditional drinks✔️ Essential Spanish phrases for travellers✔️ Travel safety tips & what NOT to do in El Salvador🎧 Listen Now On:🔹 Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Voyascape | YouTube🔗 Resources & Links:👉 Book a tour with Carlos on GuruWalk: https://www.guruwalk.com/walks/47629-free-tour-of-the-historic-center-of-san-salvador👉 Follow Carlos’ tour company, Traveling Souls, on https://www.instagram.com/travelingsouls.sv/🌍 Join the Conversation!Loved this episode? Let me know on Instagram @wingingittravelpodcast or leave a review!San Salvador Immersion EpisodeApple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/winging-it-podcast/id1559489384?i=1000690747297Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/4sqKzF3juk67iR0bJagPax?si=6bsduQW3QUmJEw374YreAgSuchitoto Immersion EpisodeDave Mendez Episode--------------------------------------------------------------Voyascape: Travel Podcast Network - https://voyascape.com/Winging It Travel Podcast - WebsitePlease leave a review and rating wherever you get your podcasts!--------------------------------------------------------------Winging It Travel Podcast CreditsHost/Producer/Creator/Composer/Editor - James HammondContact me - [email protected] Social Media - follow me on:InstagramTikTok Facebook --------------------------------------------------------------Support My Podcast - MembershipsPatreon - HereBuy Me A Coffee - HereAffiliate Links If you click one of the below to book something, I get a tiny commission, which helps the podcast.Book Flights with Skyscanner - Here Use Revolut Travel Card - HereBook Your E-Sim With GigSky - Here Book Hostels With Hostelworld - HereBooking.com - HereBook Experiences With Viator - HereDiscovery Car Hire - HereBook Buses With Busbud - HereBook Trains With Trainline - HereTravel Insurance with SafetyWing - HereBook Flights With Expedia Canada - HereBuy my Digital Travel Planner - Here--------------------------------------------------------------Thanks for supporting me and the podcast!Cheers, James.Mentioned in this episode:Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the worldThis podcast is part of Voyascape, a podcast network that brings together the world's best travel podcasts. You can find all of our podcasts from around the world at Voyascape.com. If you are interested in advertising or sponsored content on any of our shows you can find out more at the link below.Voyascape Podcast Network