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Ahuachapan City El Salvador

Ahuachapan El Salvador: Exploring Ahuachapan’s Natural Wonders “Waterfalls, Volcanoes, and More”

 

The city of Ahuachapan El Salvador is a gorgeous mountain small city located in a region that produces fantastic coffee and has geothermal activity. Ahuachapan is the westernmost city in El Salvador near the Guatemalan border. Ahuachapan is the capital … Read more

Water Pollution in El Salvador

Water Pollution in El Salvador. Getting Worse Every Year


The water pollution in El Salvador is getting worse every year. A 2020 report by the Salvadoran Ministry of the Environment revealed that 71% of Salvadoran river waters are qualified as bad, and 7.4% as poor. The country has less … Read more

Ernesto Muyshondt

Ernesto Muyshondt. Politician Ex-Mayor of San Salvador


Ernesto Muyshondt, or Neto Muyshondt, is the ex-mayor of San Salvador. Muyshondt was elected in 2018 to serve his first term as mayor of the most prestigious City Hall in the country. Muyshondt lost reelection on February 28, 2021, to … Read more

Off-the-beaten-path El Salvador

El Pital El Salvador, the highest point in the country.


El Pital El Salvador is one of the most beautiful and one of the most visited natural parks in El Salvador. It is located in the department of Chalatenango, near the colorful towns of San Ignacio and La Palma. This … Read more

Guazapa Volcano El Salvador

Guazapa Volcano El Salvador. Mountain volcano near Suchitoto.


Guazapa volcano in El Salvador is a long eroded stratovolcano in the departments of San Salvador and Cuscatlan. Guazapa’s highest elevation is 1,435 meters above sea level. The volcano has no visible crater and is covered with a tropical dry … Read more

Barra de Santiago El Salvador

Barra de Santiago El Salvador. Ocean, estuary, and river mouth.


The Barra de Santiago is a fascinating place where the ocean, estuary, and river mouth, come together. The Barra de Santiago has a beautiful beach and a protected wetland area that is surrounded by different types of mangroves. This area, … Read more

Ilopango Volcano Caldera

Lake Ilopango El Salvador: El Salvador’s Enigmatic Crater Lake


Lake Ilopango El Salvador is a volcano crater lake located outside the capital city. Ilopango Lake is 72 square kilometers and has a max depth of 248 meters; it borders the San Salvador, Cuscatlan, and La Paz departments. The Ilopango … Read more

Scuba diving in El Salvador

Scuba Diving in El Salvador. Get to Know all the Details Here!


Scuba diving in El Salvador is possible at three locations, Ilopango Lake, Los Cobanos beach, and Coatepeque Lake. The Ilopango volcanic caldera is the most popular destination; it is located just outside the nation’s capital. When people think about the … Read more

Izalco Volcano El Salvador

Izalco Volcano El Salvador. The Lighthouse of the Pacific.


Izalco volcano El Salvador is a massive stratovolcano located in the department of Santa Ana. Izalco volcano, also known as the lighthouse of the Pacific, is part of the Cerro Verde National Park that includes two other volcanoes, Santa Ana … Read more