Discover El Callejón del Diablo, a tourist destination in La Paz
During these vacations, choose to explore new destinations in El Salvador, such as El Callejón del Diablo, located in Tapalhuca, La Paz. El Salvador may be small, but it harbors a multitude of paradisiacal places to visit with family and friends. Some are well-known, while others are less explored by hiking enthusiasts. One of these hidden gems is El Callejón del Diablo, situated in Tapalhuca, La Paz. It's a natural formation that leaves a lasting impression on anyone who visits. The site consists of gigantic rocks shaped into crev…
The Three Floating Crosses of Suchitlán Lake
Tourist attractions in Suchitoto have their origins in an airplane accident in which three military personnel lost their lives. Tribute. The crosses are a tribute to the three crew members who died when the Air Force plane crashed into the lake in 2014. The three crosses that float on Suchitlán Lake, in Suchitoto, Cuscatlán, have become a tourist attraction in the area visited by many people who want to learn its history. The crosses commemorate the tragic airplane accident in which three Salvadoran Air Force pilots lost their lives in 2014.…
Salvadorans and foreigners enjoy cultural festival in Juayúa Historic Center
This is the second cultural festival organized by the Municipal Works Directorate in that location. National and foreign tourists enjoyed choreographic pieces by the National Dance Company in the revitalized Historic Center of the municipality of Sonsonate Norte, recently renovated by the Government. It is a recreational activity held this weekend. "Even and Odd" was the name given to the artistic program with choreographic pieces of musical themes for soloists and duos, titled among others: «Sin macha atrás», «Narrativa de lo habi…
El Salvador´s Soccer Beach National Team
The "historic number 10" of the Beach Selecta was crowned as the top scorer of the recent El Salvador Besach Soccer Cup 2024 tournament, held in Costa del Sol, marking his return after a year and a half of absence. The comeback of the legendary Salvadoran beach soccer player, AgustÃn Ruiz, revived the hopes and winning aspirations of national fans supporting beach soccer, following his performance in the recent El Salvador Besach Soccer Cup 2024 tournament, where he was awarded as the top scorer with five goals. In his return to th…
La Yuca: A Culinary Delight in Izalco
Izalco, Sonsonate - La Yuca is a hidden gem located on the road to Sonsonate, just off the turnoff to Atecozol water park. This humble eatery delights customers with its delicious yuca dishes, available in three varieties: fried, boiled, and mixed. The most affordable option is the fried yuca ($3), which comes with fried yuca, fried pepescas (small fish), and tomato sauce. For a more complete experience, try the yuca completa ($3.50), which includes fried yuca in sauce, pepescas, chicharra (fried pork rind), and chicharrones (fried pork belly)…
Puerta del Diablo: Natural Park in El Salvador
After much anticipation, national and international tourists can now immerse themselves in the marvels of the recently reopened Puerta del Diablo Natural Park in Panchimalco, San Salvador. This announcement was made by the Minister of Tourism, Morena Valdez, who confirmed to «Diario El Salvador» that the iconic natural park is once again ready to welcome visitors. «The Salvadoran Tourism Institute (ISTU) has officially reopened the doors of Puerta del Diablo Natural Park, a recreational site that has been in demand for many years. Starting thi…
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…
The Latino Russian discovers the Health Resort "Los Chorros" in El Salvador
Vlogger Artemio, the Latino Russian, finally visited the Los Chorros spa in La Libertad, a tourist center considered one of Salvadorans' favorites. The 'chelito' invites his followers to discover its beauty. Artemio, the Latino Russian who dreamed of being a Spanish-speaking influencer, arrived in El Salvador in May 2023 to discover the attractions of the 'Pulgarcito de America.' Although his purpose is to reside for 2 to 3 months in each country he visits, he has already spent more than 10 months living with Salvadorans…
"Relleno" Festival in Cuyultitán, La Paz.
95% of the entrepreneurs who will participate are women, and there will be different activities. Next Sunday, starting at 10 in the morning, the third “Festival del Relleno” will take place in the central park of Cuyultitán, in La Paz, as informed by the organizers. The objective of the culinary and cultural event is to showcase this municipality and allow local entrepreneurs to sell their dishes. The event will start at 6:30 in the morning with the Palm Sunday procession followed by Mass. Then, at 10 in the morning, all the entrepreneur…
Salvadoran Coffee to be Exported to the United States for the First time
The responsible party will be the Acafesal association from Ahuachapán. The Salvadoran Coffee Association (Acafesal) announced on Wednesday at the Los Ausoles Cooperative, located in the Llano La Laguna canton of Ahuachapán, the exportation of the first container of coffee beans as part of the Chamani project for the company Five Points Trading Corp, from the United States. Members of Acafesal highlighted that this is an innovative project to support the small coffee growers in the country who have faced challenges due to low internatio…
Cashew Festival in Tecoluca, San Vicente.
They will carry out the second cashew festival in Tecoluca, San Vicente. It will be held on Sunday on Montecristo Island. There will be more than 20 products derived from the fruit and seed of the cashew, as well as tourist tours The Community Association for the Development of Montecristo Island, in Tecoluca, San Vicente, will hold the second cashew festival next Sunday, showcasing a product that is emblematic of the municipality and is cultivated by locals in a part of the island spanning over 80 acres, as well as in other areas of the Baj…
El Salvador: Gastronomy, Volcanoes, Archaeological Sites, and Lakes
LucÃa DÃaz Madurga, a travel and gastronomy specialist journalist from the international magazine National Geographic, recently explored El Salvador on an adventure encompassing beaches, archaeological sites, mountains, and savoring Salvadoran gastronomy with an anthropological essence. To her, El Salvador is a raw diamond that needs polishing because the country is currently experiencing its prime and is emerging as one of the leading countries in Central America in the tourism sector. In this regard, LucÃa DÃaz Madurga sees many v…
