January 2025 news in El Salvador centers on cost-of-living debates, government policy shifts, and daily realities shaping how Salvadorans adapt to economic pressures, wages, and housing demands.
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The Top 5 Most Visited Tourist Destinations in El Salvador During the 2024 December Holidays. Tourism to El Salvador is changing, with 2024 setting a new record in tourist arrivals. Last year, Salvadoran authorities reported that more than 374 million people entered the country…
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…
Don’t Forget These 7 Essentials For Your Trip To Beautiful El Salvador. No wonder El Salvador is referred to as an enthralling gem in Central America. This place is filled with mesmerizing nature and amazing culture and offers plenty of chances for adventure-seeking individuals. It does not matter whether you are looking to hike up, lay down at immaculate beaches, or even visit colonial cities – you need to figure out a set of essentials to carry…
El Salvador to Join the US Global Entry Program in 2025, Facilitating Entry Into the United States. The United States Embassy in El Salvador reported yesterday, Friday, January 17, that starting this year, El Salvador will be included in the list of countries with access to the Global Entry program of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Service (CBP)…
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…
El Salvador Ilopango Air Show 2025. The Ilopango Air Show organizing committee announced that the 14th edition of the event will take place February 1 and 2 at the Ilopango International Airport. This year’s event is called “Emotions in the Air,” and proceeds from the Air show will benefit the Intensive Care Unit of the Benjamín Bloom Children’s Hospital…
Wanderlust Magazine Names El Salvador a Top Travel Destination for 2025. In its “2025 Good To Go List,” Wanderlust magazine named El Salvador as a top travel destination for 2025, placing the small Central American nation among 25 must-visit locations worldwide. The publication praised the country’s diverse landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality, calling it a “perfect destination to visit.”
El Salvador locals don’t understand cryptocurrency and are cashing out Bitcoins. El Salvador’s President Naib Bukele celebrated when Bitcoin reached an all-time high and surpassed the $100,000 mark. The fact is that Bukele made a big bet on the cryptocurrency. In El Salvador, Bitcoin has been legal tender since 2021. The government’s reported investment is more than 600 million dollars to date…