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Mizata beach El Salvador

Mizata beach El Salvador, great for surfing or relaxing


Mizata beach El Salvador is a beautiful surf spot in the department of La Libertad. Mizata is excellent for those looking for a more private environment to either surf or relax; this beach has exceptional surfing conditions for almost the … Read more

Ilobasco El Salvador

Ilobasco El Salvador, a City Renowned for its Clay Pottery


Ilobasco El Salvador is a city and municipality in the department of Cabañas known for its renowned pottery made out of clay. Ilobasco is located in the central region of El Salvador, about 42 kilometers from San Salvador and about … Read more

New Ideas Political Party

New Ideas Political Party. Number One Political Party in El Salvador


The New Ideas political party, or Nuevas Ideas, was founded in 2017 by Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele. The political party was legalized by the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) in 2018. After the 2021 municipal and legislative elections, New Ideas became … Read more

Perquin Morazan

Perquin, El Salvador: A Journey Through History and Natural Beauty in Morazan


Perquin Morazan is a colorful municipality located near the Honduran border that has great ecotourist activities, in addition to fantastic history and exceptional cultural traditions. Also, Perquin is the principal city in the popular tourist route known as the peace … Read more

San Salvador El Salvador

Despite better security, Salvadorans still migrating in 2023


On Christmas Eve, the Rivera family enjoyed the traditional Salvadoran celebrations. The kids set off firecrackers in the streets, the teenagers chatted and texted on the patio, and the adults sipped their drinks and listened to music in the living room. This was a typical Christmas scene in Salvadoran households. Yet, it may be … Read more

Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero

Forty years on, a locked-down El Salvador remembers the assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero online


Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero Galdamez was born on August 15, 1917, in Ciudad Barrios, a municipality in the department of San Miguel, in the Republic of El Salvador. He was a Catholic priest, the fourth metropolitan archbishop of San Salvador … Read more

Inflatable Kayak Adventures in Calm Volcano Lakes

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