El Salvador Travel Articles

 
Three Routes Through El Salvador
Three Routes Through El Salvador El Salvador remains one of Central America's least visited places. Shelley Seale invites you to explore three routes through the country.
The Happiest Places on the Planet
The Happiest Places on the Planet A happiness study which takes into account a country's life satisfaction along with its environmental impact, rates the happiest places on the planet. Perhaps it will help you plan that next big trip?
How to Plan an Extended Trip in Central America
How to Plan an Extended Trip in Central America Central America is such a small slither of land that many indie travelers forget to put it on their travel plan, which is a shame as it has some of the best sights in Latin America. In two parts, Jo Fitzsimons explains how to plan an extended trip in Central America - with part 1 covering Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and El Salvador.
A Guide to Visiting Maya Ruins in Central America (Get There While You Still Can!)
A Guide to Visiting Maya Ruins in Central America (Get There While You Still Can!) With all of the hype around the Maya Calendar predicting the end of the world on December 21, 2012, the Ruta Maya has never been so popular. Believer or not in the doomsday predictions, Jo Fitzsimons plots a route through 10 of the most impressive sites from Mexico down to El Salvador.
Before Tourism – El Salvador, Central America
Before Tourism – El Salvador, Central America

"Why would you want to go to El Salvador? Isn't there a war going on?" Ah, Sylvia Seschel thinks she's beaten the onslaught of possible hoards of tourists.


Guns of Latin America – Cuba, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador
A bizarre trip, from Havana to San Salvador, took Alex Welsh through four levels of Latin America's gun culture.
Tourismo El Salvador – El Salvador, Central America
Nathan Richards took one foot off the Central American Gringo Trail and test drove a developing tourist industry in the land of volcanoes.
Marketeering El Salvadorian Style – El Salvador
Joss Berrett in on a search for a Sorpresa, a surprise. She finds that and more - to her delight and with some luck.
El Salvador, Part Two: Thoughts – El Salvador, Central America
El Salvador, Part Two: Thoughts – El Salvador, Central America Alex Walsh discusses the 12-year war and how it impacted El Salvador, especially in one area.

The Almost By Accident Vacation – El Salvador: Part One – El Salvador
El Salvador has a reputation of being a small, out of the way, and dangerous country with not much too see - the perfect place for Alex Welsh to vist and get off the beaten track.