El Zonte is one of our favourite beach towns in all of El Salvador. And many travellers don’t even know it exists. Or that it’s …
The Complete El Tunco Travel Guide: El Salvador’s Backpacker Playground
Nearly every traveller who passes through the the country will stop in Playa El Tunco, El Salvador — for many, it’s their only stop. Though …
The Complete Guide to Hiking El Salvador’s Santa Ana Volcano
Hiking Santa Ana Volcano is on nearly every traveller’s list when they visit El Salvador. And it’s easy to understand why. Who wouldn’t want to hike …
Explore the Stunning Towns of the Ruta de las Flores
The Ruta de las Flores is arguably one of the most magical regions in El Salvador. Tucked away in the western highlands, this scenic destination is …
Santa Ana, El Salvador: What to See, Do and Eat
Santa Ana is El Salvador’s second-largest city and has some of the most well-preserved colonial architecture in the country. It’s conveniently located between San Salvador and the Ruta …
What to Do in Suchitoto
Suchitoto is one of the most charming towns in all of El Salvador. Surrounded by dense jungle and a massive lake, its tranquil scenery makes …
Battlefield Revisited: A Salvadoran Civil War Tour in Suchitoto
Like so many developing nations throughout the world, El Salvador’s recent history has been tarnished by civil war. For over a decade, guerrilla militias took …
What to Do in San Salvador: A City Changing
San Salvador. The name alone invokes an air of unease for many, myself included prior to my first visit. And while it still has some …
The Juayua Food Festival
Juayua is a small village on the Ruta de las Flores in El Salvador, a popular tourist route consisting of several small villages in the cool highlands of …
The Best Beaches in El Salvador
El Salvador is known for many things: volcanoes, civil war, pupusas, and coffee to name a few. But the biggest draw to this Central American …