{"id":5246,"date":"2024-05-29T23:13:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T23:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/?p=5246"},"modified":"2024-05-29T23:13:21","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T23:13:21","slug":"sabbatical-49","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/?p=5246","title":{"rendered":"Sabbatical 49"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Almost near the end of journey. Bittersweet, but the last one and half weeks were nevertheless the most memorable. Perhaps, I was with people again. Perhaps, I knew it would be a very long time before I can continue. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Waking up early to do a city walking tour in San Salvador<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-52.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5247\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The flowers were amazing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-53.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5248\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Typical LaTam statue. Almost every city square has one<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-54.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5249\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Interesting church style<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-55.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5250\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A mix of colonial time and modern buildings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There is this new museum that&#8217;s donated by the Chinese where my local guide was very eager to show us. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-56.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5251\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-57.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5252\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-58.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5253\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Interesting the only &#8220;Chinese&#8217; elements in the library was the Chinese symbols indicating where the fire hydrates are (I didn&#8217;t take any pictures).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-59.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5254\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-60.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5255\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It was election day, so no alcohol was allowed. My guide managed to sneak us into his studio to give us some craft beers. I thought that was pretty nice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-61.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5256\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">We were then taken to lunch. I&#8217;d say out of all central American food I&#8217;ve had so far. I quite like this one. For one thing is it&#8217;s more soupy.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-62.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5257\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After getting back our hotel, we decided to shop for a bit. I had nothing at that point due to delay in my baggage arrival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-63.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5258\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sunset was amazing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At night, we celebrated me and Dutch friend&#8217;s reunion and had a nice dinner at an Irish restaurant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-64.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5259\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Lazy day to just check out and go to the beach. We hung out around the mall near our hotel for a bit and ate breakfast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-65.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5260\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Booked a Uber directly to the beach after we found this amazing deal for around $65US a night and meals included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-66.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5261\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sunset time<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Woke up to go to another next town next to ours. A delivery driver saw us and let us hitch a ride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-67.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5262\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-68.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5263\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-69.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5264\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Beach time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-70.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5265\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-71.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5266\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chicken bus back to our accommodation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-72.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5267\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Salvadorian Ceviche<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-74.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5269\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-75.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5270\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pretty good for &#8220;free&#8221; food<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Lazy morning followed by another Uber ride to Santa Ana<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-76.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5271\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-77.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5272\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-78.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5273\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lunch at a nearby farmer&#8217;s market<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-79.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5274\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Last meal before we headed out<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ride to Santa Ana<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-80.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5275\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Uber driver got us some local spirit from a road side shop<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-81.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5276\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-82.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5277\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Did a quick evening walking tour and went to get ingredients for dinner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-83.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5278\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">We made soup for dinner<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 5<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Believe it or not, with $25 we got our rental car!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-84.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5279\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>First thing we got visit the Tazumal which is an ingenious ruin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-85.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5280\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-86.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5281\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-87.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5282\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-88.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5283\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-89.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5284\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">It&#8217;s not just waterfalls. They are hot springs!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-90.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5285\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dinner time<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-91.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5286\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-92.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5287\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 6<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Road trip!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-93.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5288\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To hike the volcano<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-94.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5289\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-95.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5290\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">It had a crater with a jaded lake<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-96.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5291\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-97.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5292\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-98.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5293\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We got down the lake<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-99.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5294\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">my favorite food<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-100.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5295\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-101.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5296\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Crab soup! at the hotel we were staying<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 7<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-103.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5298\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sunrise by the lake<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Road trip continuing! (Ruta de Flores)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-104.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5299\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-105.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5300\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lunch!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-106.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5301\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Found this this amazing campground<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-107.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5302\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-108.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5303\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.buyuchen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-109.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5304\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The box in front of the fireplace was ours. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We chatted with an El Salvadorian couple, knew their stories how they grew up in fears and now their country is finally back in peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Expenses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Week 49<\/td><td>Currency:<\/td><td>USD<\/td><td>1<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Day<\/td><td>Food&amp;Drink<\/td><td>Lodging<\/td><td>Transportation<\/td><td>Other (tickets\/tours etc)<\/td><td>Day total<\/td><td>Country<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>$15.25<\/td><td>$70.00<\/td><td>$0.00<\/td><td>$5.00<\/td><td>$90.25<\/td><td>El Salvador<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>$37.37<\/td><td>$27.50<\/td><td>$0.00<\/td><td>$3.50<\/td><td>$68.37<\/td><td>El Salvador<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>$29.40<\/td><td>$27.50<\/td><td>$0.00<\/td><td>$0.00<\/td><td>$56.90<\/td><td>El Salvador<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>$5.99<\/td><td>$18.50<\/td><td>$20.00<\/td><td>$0.00<\/td><td>$44.49<\/td><td>El Salvador<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>$55.23<\/td><td>$20.00<\/td><td>$12.50<\/td><td>$10.00<\/td><td>$97.73<\/td><td>El Salvador<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>$52.04<\/td><td>$0.00<\/td><td>$20.00<\/td><td>$12.00<\/td><td>$84.04<\/td><td>El Salvador<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>$21.00<\/td><td>$37.50<\/td><td>$0.00<\/td><td>$0.00<\/td><td>$58.50<\/td><td>El Salvador<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>$216.28<\/td><td>$201.00<\/td><td>$52.50<\/td><td>$30.50<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Total<\/td><td><\/td><td>Grand Total:<\/td><td>$500.28<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">It&#8217;s the second to last week. 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