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Explore the San Rafael Obrajuelo Pork Festival: A Feast of Chicharrones, Soups, and Salvadoran Street Food
The aroma of roasted pork will once again fill the streets of San Rafael Obrajuelo this Sunday, October 19, as the town celebrates one of its most anticipated traditions—the San Rafael Obrajuelo Pork Festival. This lively gastronomic event blends culinary … Read more

The International Monetary Fund Reaffirms El Salvador’s Economy Will Grow 2.5% in 2025
El Salvador is expected to post the slowest economic growth in Central America in 2025 and 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest Global Economic Outlook, released on October 2025. The IMF maintained its 2025 growth forecast for … Read more

Minimum Wage in El Salvador: Understanding the Economic Realities of Salvadorans
The minimum wage in El Salvador is a controversial issue, as it significantly affects the livelihoods and economic stability of most Salvadorans. Fair wages are crucial for reducing poverty and enhancing the quality of life. However, in El Salvador, the … Read more

Cost of Living in El Salvador: How Much You Really Need to Live Comfortably
El Salvador is gaining popularity among expats, digital nomads, and retirees, primarily due to improved safety. With this appeal, many wonder—how expensive is it to live in El Salvador? Well, let’s find out! The monthly cost of living in El … 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

Top 15 Things to Do in San Salvador: Explore the Capital’s Culture, History, and Natural Beauty
Looking for exciting things to do in San Salvador? El Salvador’s vibrant capital offers a dynamic mix of history, culture, and adventure—from bustling markets and colonial landmarks to modern art galleries and volcanic views. Start in the historic center, where … Read more

Salvadoran Lawmakers Consider 60-Day Extension for Taxpayers to Pay Debts Without Added Surcharges
LA LIBERTAD, El Salvador — Taxpayers may soon get another chance to settle outstanding debts without paying interest or surcharges, following a new proposal from El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly. On Monday, October 13, the Finance Commission approved an opinion to … Read more