Sun, Seafood, and Serenity: A Perfect Sunday Escape to the Costa del Sol, El Salvador
If you need a Sunday escape from San Salvador, there’s nothing better than a day trip to the Costa del Sol.
45 Minute Country
342
Population density per square kilometer (highest in Central America).
800+
Number of animal species, of which almost half are butterflies.
90
Percent of Salvadorans that are mestizo, descendants of Spanish and Indian ancestors.
If you need a Sunday escape from San Salvador, there’s nothing better than a day trip to the Costa del Sol.
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