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Lake Guija El Salvador: Top Activities, Scenic Spots, and Why This Border Lake Deserves a Visit
In the far northwest of El Salvador lies a shimmering body of water that bridges two nations—Lake Guija (Lago de Güija). Shared between El Salvador and Guatemala, this vast volcanic lake is one of the region’s most fascinating natural and … Read more
El Salvador Healthcare System: Navigating the Salvadoran Healthcare Landscape
El Salvador healthcare system reflects the country’s social and economic divide. While universal care exists in theory, access and quality vary greatly depending on whether one relies on public or private services. The public healthcare system—managed mainly by the Ministry … Read more
San Miguel Launches Patron Saint Festivities With Colorful Mail Parade and Month-Long Celebrations
SAN MIGUEL, El Salvador — The streets of San Miguel erupted in color and sound Saturday, November 1, as the traditional mail parade signaled the start of one of the country’s most anticipated cultural celebrations. The patron saint festivities of … Read more
All Souls Day in El Salvador: Commemorating and Paying Respect to Departed Souls
All Souls Day in El Salvador, also known as El Día de los Difuntos, is observed every November 2. It is a sacred day when families across the country gather to remember their departed loved ones. El Día de los … Read more
El Salvador Traffic Accident Crisis: Over 18,000 Cases and 973 Deaths Reported Thus Far in 2025
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — More than 18,000 traffic accidents were recorded in El Salvador during the first ten months of 2025, resulting in 973 deaths, according to data from the National Road Safety Observatory, which manages the Fund for … Read more
El Salvador Finalizes $65M CABEI Loan to Launch Second Phase of Surf City Coastal Infrastructure Project
SANTA TECLA, El Salvador — A new wave of coastal development is expected to improve infrastructure in the coastal areas as part of the Surf City El Salvador project. The government of El Salvador and the Central American Bank for … Read more
El Salvador Bitcoin Holdings: Government Increases Reserves to 6,367 Coins, Worth About $699.8 Million
SANTA TECLA, El Salvador — El Salvador continues to acquire Bitcoin for its strategic reserves, holding 6,367 Bitcoins with a current economic value of approximately $699.8 million—$109,904 per coin at today’s prices. The National Bitcoin Office of El Salvador (ONBTC) … Read more