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The 50 Most Violent Cities in the World in 2024: Latin America Tops the List With 37 Cities
In 2024, Latin America leads the list of the 50 Most Violent Cities in the World with 37 entries, followed by the United States and South Africa with five each, and the Caribbean with three. Notably, Central America reports none, … Read more
Tamanique Waterfalls in El Salvador: A Must-Visit Spot for Hikers and Nature Lovers
Do you want to do something unusual in the coastal areas of La Libertad? If so, explore the Tamanique Waterfalls, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and hikers. The waterfalls are just 30 minutes from El Tunco Beach and other … Read more
The 5 Most Visited Recreational Parks in El Salvador in 2024: Nature, Adventure, and Fun
If you’re looking for something to do in El Salvador, check out the 14 recreational parks managed by the Salvadoran Tourism Institute (ISTU). These parks offer visitors a mix of nature, adventure, and relaxation. To help you narrow down the … Read more
President Bukele Stands Firm: Vows to Keep Buying Bitcoin for El Salvador
Today, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele reaffirmed that the country will continue purchasing Bitcoins, dismissing concerns that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) might impose restrictions as part of a proposed $1.4 billion financing program. President Bukele made it clear that Bitcoin … Read more
The San Salvador Metropolitan Area: 28 Districts, From Upscale Urban Centers to Charming Beach Towns
The San Salvador Metropolitan Area, home to 28 diverse districts, offers a mixture of upscale urban centers, historic neighborhoods, and charming beach towns, making it a dynamic hub of culture, commerce, and tourism. The San Salvador Metropolitan Area (AMSS) includes … Read more
Bitcoin Adoption in El Salvador: A Transformational Journey
El Salvador was the first nation in the world to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021. This bold move sparked global debate, with Bitcoin proponents heralding it as a revolution in global finance, while critics question the implications for … Read more
Is El Salvador Safe to Visit in 2025? A Comprehensive Safety Guide for Travelers
Yes, El Salvador is safe to visit in 2025. Today, El Salvador is one of the safest countries in Latin America. For years, the country struggled with high crime rates; however, since 2020, violence in El Salvador has decreased remarkably, … Read more
