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August Festivities of San Salvador: A Week of Faith, Fun, Culture, Parades, Family Traditions
Once again, the August festivities of San Salvador are here, and the nation’s capital is ready to showcase its cultural extravaganza with a colorful array of events and joyous religious traditions. Every year, from August 1 to 6, San Salvador … Read more
July Festivities in Santa Ana El Salvador: Celebrating Culture, Faith, and Tradition
Every July, the city of Santa Ana comes alive with one of El Salvador’s most beloved celebrations: The July Festivities in Santa Ana, El Salvador. Las Fiestas Julias de Santa Ana combine faith, tradition, entertainment, and community spirit, making them … Read more
Guatemala Expects Around 78,000 Salvadoran Tourists During August Holidays
According to projections released by the Guatemalan Tourism Institute (INGUAT), Guatemala expects to welcome approximately 78,000 visitors from El Salvador during the August holiday season. The August vacation period is unique to El Salvador. It coincides with the patron saint … Read more
Surf City El Salvador One & Two: Positioning Salvadoran Beaches as a Top Tourist Destination
Surf City El Salvador is a government initiative aimed at boosting tourism, positioning the country as a premier travel destination, and reshaping global perceptions of El Salvador. The project showcases the nation’s world-class surf breaks, pristine beaches, volcanoes, lakes, natural … Read more
El Salvador Posts 4.8% Economic Growth in First Quarter, Fueled by Construction
El Salvador’s economy expanded 4.8% during the first quarter of 2026 compared with the same period a year earlier, driven largely by strong growth in construction and broad-based gains across most productive sectors. The country’s gross domestic product totaled $9.26 … Read more
Iudop-UCA Survey: Security Tops List of El Salvador’s Strengths; the Economy Remains Biggest Issue
According to a public opinion survey by the University Institute of Public Opinion (IUDOP) at José Simeón Cañas Central American University, most Salvadorans continue to identify public security as El Salvador’s greatest strength while viewing economic conditions as the country’s … Read more
Salvadorans Abroad Have Until November 29, 2027 to Update DUI for Upcoming Elections
Salvadorans residing outside the country have until November 29, 2026, to update the address on their Unique Identity Document, or DUI, to remain eligible for online voting in El Salvador’s 2027 elections, scheduled for February 28. The Supreme Electoral Tribunal, … Read more