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Living in El Salvador: Top Reasons for Moving to El Salvador
Living in El Salvador is an excellent option in 2024! Over the last few years, people from different nations have chosen to make the smallest country in Central America their new home; also, many Salvadorans who left the country are now moving back. Moving to El Salvador is a good … Read more
Cost of Living in El Salvador in 2024. How expensive is it to live in El Salvador?
The cost of living in El Salvador for a family of four without rent ranges from $1,000 to $2000. However, these ranges can go as low as $400 or higher than $2000. Living location and individual needs significantly impact the total living cost per family. El Salvador’s cost of living … Read more
Traveling to El Salvador with Tattoos, Should you be Worried?
Many visitors wonder if traveling to El Salvador with tattoos is going to be a problem; some wonder if they should take extra precautions when visiting or not visit the country at all. Traveling to El Salvador with tattoos should not be a concern for almost everyone who visits and … Read more
The War That Started with a Goal: Honduras vs. El Salvador Unpacked
Referred to as the “Football War,” the Honduras vs. El Salvador football match in 1969 will be remembered by individuals in both countries for the political and social tensions and full-blown conflict that followed the soccer fixture. Throughout this article, we will unpack the war that started with a goal, … Read more
Exploring Christmas in El Salvador, the Heartwarming Spirit of Navidad in El Salvador
Christmas in El Salvador is celebrated on December 24th and 25th. It is a holiday rich with festive customs and traditions that Salvadoran families enjoy. Christmas rituals vary from family to family but include family gatherings, holiday foods, fireworks, a Christmas tree, and a nativity scene display. Salvadorans celebrate Christmas … Read more
Between Democracy and Authoritarianism in El Salvador: The Political Landscape Going Into the 2024 Elections
It is December, and Salvadorans are preparing to celebrate one of the most anticipated holidays of the year, Christmas. Usually, during these celebrations, most Salvadorans worry about what to do for the holidays and if they have enough money to survive the month. However, this year, there is an added element that most Salvadorans must contemplate going into 2024: the upcoming… Read more
Opinion: Nayib Bukele Doesn’t Need to Run a Presidential Campaign to Win Re-Election
It has been almost two weeks since the Salvadoran legislature granted President Nayib Bukele a six-month Leave of Absence to run a presidential campaign and seek re-election. Throughout this period, candidate Bukele has refrained from making public appearances or campaign announcements, maintaining a deliberate silence, a luxury he can afford. … Read more