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María Corina Machado Wins Nobel Peace Prize, Spotlighting Venezuela’s Deep Democratic Struggle
María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition politician who has been in hiding since January this year, was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, October 10. Her award marks Venezuela’s first individual Nobel Prize in any category; she is the second … Read more
Discover the Peace Route in Morazán El Salvador: History, Culture, Memory, and Mountain Landscapes
El Salvador’s history is one of violence and resilience. For twelve years, from 1980 to 1992, the country endured a brutal civil war that left deep scars across its people and land. Yet, from this painful past emerged a remarkable … Read more
Discover the Charm of Berlin El Salvador: Cool Climate, Coffee Farms, and Mountain Adventures
High in the mountains of the Tecapa-Chinameca mountain range in eastern El Salvador lies one of the country’s most picturesque towns—Berlín, a peaceful, small, colorful town in the Usulután Department. Known for its mild climate, breathtaking views, and surrounding coffee … Read more
Not Done Yet! El Salvador Continues To Refine Its Bitcoin Integration
In 2021, El Salvador adopted Bitcoin as legal tender to increase efficiency in international remittances, decrease the percentage of underbanked people, and reduce reliance upon the U.S. dollar. Initial on-the-ground tests in El Zonte revealed high local adoption, but scaling … Read more
Global Passport Rankings: El Salvador Secures 36th Place in 2025
According to the 2025 Henley Passport Index, the Salvadoran passport is ranked 36th among the most powerful passports globally. It is also 3rd in Central America and ranks 10th in Latin America. The Salvadoran passport grants visa-free access to 134 … Read more
Riding Through El Salvador: A Guide to Equestrian Trails and Ranch Tourism
It is safe to say that there is something magical about experiencing a country on horseback. After all, you get to see places that you don’t usually see in a car or a bus and get a deeper sense of … Read more
From Ink to Injustice: Gangs, Tattoos, and America’s Due Process Breakdown
Daisy Rodriguez has seen her husband, Santos, just once in the last two years. She flew down to his homeland, Guatemala, where they spent a few days hiking around the country’s spectacular lakes and volcanoes. It was beautiful, she said. … Read more