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Apastepeque Lagoon El Salvador: A Natural Place of Serenity, Scenic Beauty, and Local Charm
Near the city of San Vicente lies one of the country’s most serene natural treasures—the Apastepeque Lagoon (Laguna de Apastepeque)—a tranquil volcanic lake surrounded by local villages and abundant greenery. Located within an ancient volcanic crater, this serene lake has … Read more

Discover the Peace Route in Morazán El Salvador: History, Culture, Memory, and Mountain Landscapes
El Salvador’s history is one of violence and resilience. For twelve years, from 1980 to 1992, the country endured a brutal civil war that left deep scars across its people and land. Yet, from this painful past emerged a remarkable … Read more

El Calvario Church: 100 Years of History and Hope in San Salvador’s Historic District
El Calvario Church stands as one of San Salvador’s most recognizable landmarks, a century-old sanctuary whose history, architecture, and faith mirror the resilience of the Salvadoran people. Located in the Historic District of San Salvador, the church’s presence anchors a … Read more

CNN Travel Honors Pupusas: El Salvador’s National Dish Among the World’s 50 Best Breads
Few national dishes capture the soul of a nation like the Salvadoran Pupusa. Simple yet profound, it embodies centuries of Salvadoran tradition and culture—and now, it’s earning global applause. CNN Travel recently placed Pupusas among the “50 of the world’s … Read more

Discover the Charm of Berlín 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

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

El Salvador’s International Reserves Surge 59% by September, Nearing Pre-Pandemic Levels of Financial Strength
El Salvador’s foreign reserves have surged nearly 60% over the past year, marking one of the country’s strongest financial recoveries since the onset of the pandemic’s economic disruptions. According to the Central Reserve Bank (BCR), net international reserves increased to … Read more