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National Geographic Highlights Five Outdoor Spots in El Salvador

Cerro Verde National Park El Salvador: Explore the Los Volcanoes Complex Natural Beauty


The Cerro Verde National Park in El Salvador is a breathtaking natural area with three iconic volcanoes: Izalco, Santa Ana, and Cerro Verde. This protected national park, also known as the volcanoes complex, offers visitors a glimpse into El Salvador’s … Read more

El Salvador’s Artisanal Route

El Salvador’s Artisanal Route or Ruta Artesanal: Crafts, Ceramics, Textiles, Indigo Dye, and More


The Artisanal Route in El Salvador, “Ruta Artesanal,” offers a vibrant journey through towns where tradition, creativity, and culture thrive. From indigo workshops to colorful folk art, this route preserves ancestral crafts while inviting travelers to explore authentic Salvadoran culture … Read more

Thousand Summits Route

Thousand Summits Route or Ruta de las Mil Cumbres: A Journey Through El Salvador’s Mountains


The Ruta de las Mil Cumbres, or the Thousand Summits Route, is one of El Salvador’s most breathtaking tourism circuits, linking coastal mangroves to volcanic mountains and showcasing diverse landscapes, rich culture, and abundant biodiversity along the way. The Thousand … Read more

Costa Rica's Homicide Rate

Costa Rica Homicide Rate Drops in Early 2026 but Security Concerns Remain


The increase in crime over the past few years is challenging Costa Rica’s long-standing reputation for peace and safety. However, homicide figures in 2026 are lower than during the same period last year—an encouraging sign for the Pura Vida nation. … Read more

Intoxicated Drivers Arrested in El Salvador

Over 600 Intoxicated Drivers Arrested in El Salvador in 2026: Road Safety Enforcement Increases

 

632 Intoxicated drivers have been arrested in El Salvador thus far in 2026, marking a small increase compared to the same period last year, according to the latest official data released. As of March 15, the National Civil Police (PNC) … Read more

Expo Mango El Salvador Ichanmichen

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

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