Tourists Enjoy Holy Week Vacation in Suchitoto
Suchitoto has been one of the favorite destinations for many national and foreign tourists. Visitors have enjoyed each of the attractions offered by the picturesque town, located in Northern Cuscatlán. The district of Suchitoto, in Northern Cuscatlán, is one of the favorite tourist destinations for many national and foreign tourists during this Holy Week vacation. During these days, visitors have enjoyed all the attractions that this picturesque town offers. From walking through its cobblestone streets, being part of religious activities, a…
Red Baron Jocote Festival Despite: San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo, Ahuachapán Norte – The traditional Red Baron Jocote Festival will take place in the San Lorenzo district on Sunday, April 7th, starting at 8:00 AM, despite a one-month delay in the production of this characteristic fruit. The festival will feature a tour of the fruit plantations, which is one of the two identity products of the district, along with loroco. The festival will be centered in the Plaza de San Lorenzo, where dozens of entrepreneurs will offer a variety of dishes derived from the red baron jocote, including sauces,…
Torrejas: Different Ways to Prepare This Traditional Holy Week Dessert
This sweet delicacy, which comes from ancient Spain, has become a traditional Holy Week dish in El Salvador. It is increasingly common to see new types of torrejas emerge thanks to the creativity of Salvadorans. Holy Week is full of traditions, including dishes closely linked to this period of reflection for devotees of the Catholic Church. One such dish is the torreja, a gastronomic delight that appears at this time of year to sweeten the palates of Salvadorans. To trace the origin of torrejas, we must consult the book "De re coqui…
Sunflower Festival in El Salvador
Diana Paola will offer two days of festivities for taking spectacular photos in her garden in San Juan Opico. Diana Paola is a young entrepreneur who for three years has caused a sensation with her sunflower garden venture in Sitio del Niño, under the jurisdiction of San Juan Opico, in the La Libertad department. For this year, the Salvadoran and her family have prepared the 3rd Sunflower Festival, which will take place this Saturday, March 23rd, and Sunday, March 24th, in said garden, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with special activit…
Holy Week activities in El Salvador
Catholics are preparing for Holy Week, and the Catholic community "Awaken Your Faith," from San Salvador, invites to various pre-activities framed within a tour named "I Thirst for You," which includes the visit of the artist Jesse Demara. On March 22nd (Friday), at the parish El santuario de nuestra Señora de Esquipulas, from the diocese of San Vicente, the guest artist will be presented starting from 5 p.m. The offering is $3. On March 23rd (Saturday), there will be a Catholic breakfast at the Club Árabe, at 7:30 a…
This is how San Miguel Experiences its Traditional Carnival
Migueleños, nationals and foreigners have gathered at one of the biggest celebrations in the country, to enjoy music, gastronomy, games, and fun . The main streets of the city of San Miguel have once again become the venue of the great Carnival, in the 64th edition, an event that starts with the allegorical parade of floats and will close at dawn with the music of national and international artists. This traditional activity closes the city’s patron saint festivities, where local, national and foreign people enjoy music, gastronomy, mechanic…
San Miguel Carnival, El Salvador
As part of the festivities in honor of the Queen of Peace, the San Miguel Festivities Committee is finalizing details for the grand carnival in San Miguel. The date for the grand San Miguel Carnival, the closing event of the patron saint celebrations in honor of the Queen of Peace, is approaching and is set to take place on November 25. Therefore, the Municipal Festivities Committee of the City Council continues with the logistical preparations of stages to avoid inconveniences on the day of the event. "There are three stages. The first…
