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.”
The magazine highlights key attractions such as the Museum of the Salvadoran Revolution, Juayúa, Suchitoto, El Imposible Forest, and the Tazumal ruins.
It also spotlights the country’s golden beaches, world-class surf spots like El Tunco, and its breathtaking volcanoes and lush forests, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers.
Wanderlust also highlighted the country’s improved security: “It takes a long time to change perceptions, but El Salvador is making headways. Since 2023, crime rates have plummeted across a tiny nation that was once among the most dangerous in Latin America.”
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Other featured countries include Canada, Brazil, Colombia, Germany, Japan, and Qatar, each offering unique experiences. Wanderlust highlighted these destinations as ideal for exploring history, nature, and vibrant local cultures.
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El Salvador’s tourism industry has seen remarkable growth. In 2024, the country welcomed 3.9 million visitors, and the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism) ranked it the second fastest-growing tourism destination globally since the pandemic.
