Five Reasons To Spend Christmas in El Salvador
In the latest installment of our Christmas series, Eddie Galdamez makes the case for Christmas in El Salvador.
El Salvador
El Salvador
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.
El Salvador Stories, Information, and Opinion
Is El Salvador Really Safe? Expats and Locals Share Their Views
Is El Salvador safe in 2024? Expats and locals share real experiences, revealing dramatic changes in what was once one of the world’s most dangerous countries.
Guide to Volcano Hiking in El Salvador: The Best Four Volcanoes to Explore
A local guide to volcano hiking in El Salvador with tips and information for Santa Ana, Izalco, and other volcanic destinations.
A Local Guide to the Perfect Six-Day El Salvador Vacation
When a Costa Rican recently asked locals on Facebook how to spend six days in El Salvador, they responded in force. Here’s their suggested El Salvador vacation guide, straight from the source.
Our Favorite El Salvador Coffee Farms
El Salvador coffee is some of the best in the world. Here, to celebrate International Coffee Day, we look at some of our favorite coffee farms in this tiny Central American country.
El Salvador’s President Bukele Launches Coffee Brand, Supports Local Businesses
El Salvador’s President Bukele launches a coffee brand, supporting local businesses and encouraging Salvadorans abroad to return and invest.
Ongoing El Salvador/United States Tensions Highlighted Over Oscar Romero Mural at San Salvador Airport
A tweet exchange between U.S. Congressman Jim McGovern and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele over the relocation of an Oscar Romero mural highlights ongoing tensions.
Bitcoin in El Salvador: A General Overview
El Salvador made Bitcoin legal tender in 2021. Here, we look at the challenges faced and later developments around Bitcoin in El Salvador.
El Salvador Offers Free Citizenship to Attract Top Global Talent
President Bukele of El Salvador announces free citizenship to attract top global talent in various fields from science to philosophy.
Why You Should Visit Juayua, El Salvador
Why the small colonial town of Juayua should be on your radar when visiting El Salvador.