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El Salvador Breaks Tourism Record with 3.9 Million Visitors in 2024
El Salvador’s tourism industry continues to experience rapid growth, breaking records and redefining the country’s global image. The country has gone from being known for gangs and violence to tourism. In 2024, El Salvador welcomed 3.9 million international visitors—the highest … Read more
Exploring Volcanoes in El Salvador: A Journey Through the Land of Volcanoes
El Salvador is often called the “Land of Volcanoes” for good reason. Within this small territory, there are over 150 volcanoes, part of the volatile Pacific Ring of Fire. The volcanoes in El Salvador range from towering stratovolcanoes, such as … Read more
Christmas and New Year’s Celebrations in El Salvador Leave Over 90 Fatalities
According to information provided on Thursday by the authorities of the National Civil Protection Commission, the Christmas and end-of-year celebrations left over 90 people dead due to traffic accidents and drownings. Luis Amaya, director of Civil Protection, reported that four … Read more
Ecuador Crime Profile: A Deep Dive into Criminal Networks, Prisons, and the Justice System
Ecuador is one of the region’s most significant drug trafficking hubs, used to dispatch Colombian and Peruvian cocaine to Europe, Mexico, and Central America. It has long been the site of operations for Mexican, Colombian, and European drug trafficking organizations, and Colombian guerrilla groups in its northern border … Read more
The Port of la Libertad Pier: A Sensational New Addition to Surf City El Salvador
The Port of La Libertad Pier in El Salvador is a new tourist attraction within the Surf City project. The pier offers stunning ocean views and a vibrant atmosphere that enhances the region’s appeal, drawing visitors to explore the area’s … Read more
6 Things Tourists Should Know About Salvadoran Culture
If you were to bring up coffee, art, and beautiful landscapes, most people would think of Colombia, Italy, and maybe even Costa Rica. But tucked away on the narrow strip of land that connects North and South America is a … Read more
Dominican Republic Breaks Seizure Record Amid Surge in Caribbean Drug Trafficking
Record-breaking cocaine seizures in the Dominican Republic highlight the resurgence of the Caribbean as a major trafficking route to Europe amid unprecedented cocaine production in Colombia. Over 30 tons of cocaine have been seized in the Dominican Republic so far this year, surpassing the 18 tons confiscated in 2023 and the … Read more