Tourism News

El Salvador Tourism Revenue Tops $2.1 Billion, Growing 10% During First Half of 2026
El Salvador’s Tourism Minister, Morena Valdez, reported that tourism contributed over $2.1 billion to the country’s economy in the first half of 2026. This marks a 10% increase from the same period in 2025. Speaking Tuesday on the television program … Read more

Over 95,000 International Visitors Travel to El Salvador for the 2026 August Holidays
The Salvadoran Ministry of Tourism (MITUR) reported that more than 95,000 international visitors traveled to El Salvador during the August vacation period, from July 31 to August 7. According to tourism authorities, the influx of international travelers was driven by … Read more

2026 Expo Mango El Salvador Ichanmichen! The Ideal Event to Enjoy Tasty Mango Foods, Drinks, and Sweets
Get ready for a flavorful celebration at the 2026 Expo Mango El Salvador Ichanmichen, happening April 18-19 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Ichanmichen Recreational Park in Zacatecoluca. With a general admission of just $2.00, this vibrant event … Read more

El Salvador Airport Exceeds 1 Million Visitors in First Quarter 2026
As of early April, passenger traffic at El Salvador International Airport exceeded 1.4 million, according to Salvadoran authorities. This reflects continued growth driven by tourism, international events, and expanded airline operations throughout early 2026. The Executive Port Commission (CEPA) said … Read more

El Salvador Expects More Than 145,000 Tourists During Holy Week 2026
According to the Salvadoran Ministry of Tourism, El Salvador is preparing to receive an estimated 145,000 international visitors during the Holy Week period—March 28 to April 5, 2026. The projection surpasses last year’s total of 139,000 foreign arrivals during the … Read more

Concepción de Ataco Prepares for the 2026 Coffee Festival Celebration
In March 2026, the colorful town of Concepción de Ataco once again hosts its lively Coffee Festival, celebrating one of the country’s most enduring traditions. The festival takes place in the well-known Ruta de las Flores, a scenic corridor known … Read more

Beaches in Sonsonate El Salvador: 5 Beautiful Pacific Coast Destinations to Explore
Sun-drenched coastlines, volcanic sand, and brilliant Pacific sunsets define the beaches of Sonsonate, one of El Salvador’s most rewarding coastal regions. This stretch of shoreline offers authentic seaside experiences far from crowded resort destinations. Located along the Pacific Ocean in … Read more