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Small Towns in El Salvador: Experiencing Their Culture, History, Local Flavors, and Hospitality
The small towns in El Salvador offer visitors a combination of modern amenities in a colonial setting that fully displays the country’s history and culture. In these towns, visitors can see glimpses of the country’s past, such as the colonial … Read more
Holy Week in El Salvador: A Deep Dive into Faith, Culture, and Timeless Traditions
Holy Week in El Salvador is one of the most celebrated cultural traditions in the country. It is a time for Salvadorans to engage in prayer, reflection, and gratitude. These festivities also provide an opportunity for families and friends to … Read more
Procession of the Christs of Izalco: Culture, Faith, and Tradition that Preserves Heritage
As in past years, parishioners of Izalco and visitors alike will participate in the Procession of the Christs of Izalco. This Salvadoran tradition unfolds each year on Holy Thursday during Easter Week celebrations. The Procession of the Christs of Izalco … Read more
Sensuntepeque Good Friday Carpet: A Stunning Holy Week Tradition in El Salvador
One of the most symbolic traditions of El Salvador’s Holy Week is the colorful street carpets created across the country for the Good Friday Holy Burial procession. These intricately decorated carpets remain a powerful expression of faith that many Salvadorans … Read more
Nayib Bukele’s Approval Rating: The President Achieves an 94% Approval in the Latest Survey
Since taking office in 2019, President Nayib Bukele has maintained an approval rating above 75%, the highest sustained by any Salvadoran president during their Presidential term. Nayib Bukele’s popularity remains strong in 2026, driven by his distinctive leadership style, emphasis … Read more
Remembering Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdamez: 46 Years of Faith, Courage, and Inspiration
On March 24, El Salvador commemorates the anniversary of the assassination of Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero—a date engraved in the hearts of Salvadorans as a powerful reminder of faith, justice, and courage. In San Salvador, hundreds of faithful gather at … Read more
El Salvador’s Challenges and Concerns: What Concerns Salvadorans the Most?
In 2026, El Salvador’s challenges and concerns center on economic issues, including the high cost of living, limited job opportunities, and low wages. These challenges strain families, widen inequality, and push many into informal work or migration. Beyond economic difficulties, … Read more