Archive for the ‘El Salvador’

  • A beach holiday El Salvador’s La Libertad A beach holiday El Salvador’s La Libertad
    Are you looking for a holiday on a sandy beach with blue waters in the vicinity? Then, I suggest you visit the La Libertad town of El Salvador. This port town is also known as Puerto de la Libertad and is part of the country’s La Libertad state. The town of La Libertad is considered by many as Central America’s secret surfing Mecca. Well, some of you may not agree with that statement, nevertheless, with a little bit of development, the place can definitely become an instant big hit. The town is steadily emerging as Central America’s premier surfing destinations among world travelers. The tropical climate of the region makes the area ideal for surfing activities. La Libertad is also blessed with some of the finest beaches in the entire  [...]
    April 21st, 2010
  • Nature at its best in El Salvador’s Montecristo National Park Nature at its best in El Salvador’s Montecristo National Park
    The marvelous Montecristo-El Trifinio National Park (Montecristo National Park) is located at a unique location in El Salvador. This Park is located at a point where the country’s border along with that of the neighboring nations of Honduras and Guatemala meet. The Park provides a spectacular view of all parts of all three nations. The Park is a four hours drive from the capital of San Salvador. The area is a breathtaking site and is set an altitude of around 7000 feet above sea level. The forest enjoys plenty of rain and also a number of climates. Besides, the area is also rich in wildlife and other flora. The Park is dominated by three huge hills, The Miramundo, Monte cristo and Burjo. Of the entire area, the cloud forest area of some 1200  [...]
    April 19th, 2010
  • A holiday with nature at the El Imposible National Park A holiday with nature at the El Imposible National Park
    The El Imposible National Park is a tropical rain forest in the country of El Salvador. The Park houses one of the most if not the most threatened ecosystems in the whole world. The park is considered as the only rain forests of the country in the present day. The Park came into existence in 1989 and is spread over a huge 3,794 hectares of green lands. With 400 flora species, the Park is undoubtedly the richest in the entire nation of El Salvador. Add to this, there are some 53 different amphibious and reptile species along with 100 mammal and 279 different kinds of birds along with 500 different types of butterflies. A reservation needs to be made in advance for permission to visit the Park. One needs to contact Salva Nutura for permission  [...]
    April 16th, 2010
  • The best of Central America in San Salvador The best of Central America in San Salvador
    The city of San Salvador is the capital of the Central American nation of El Salvador. The city is by far the largest among all cities in El Salvador and is also ranked as the third most populous among Central American cities after Guatemala City and Managua. San Salvador is spread over a huge 220 sq miles and also houses some 1.6 million residents. In short, the city is home to half of the country’s wealth and has a vast history, which includes the Spanish rulers and some fatal natural destruction. If you are expecting to see a rich Spanish culture in the city, you may be disappointed as there are limited traces of the Spaniards as most of the heritage structures have collapsed due to the numerous natural calamities the city has seen. Nevertheless,  [...]
    April 14th, 2010
  • A wonderful holiday in El Salvador A wonderful holiday in El Salvador
    The Central American nation of El Salvador is ranked as the smallest country in the entire region. On the contrary, the nation is also ranked as the most densely populated of all countries in the region. This Spanish name of the nation when translated into simple English means “Republic of the Savior.” The nation shares borders with countries like Honduras and Guatemala and is located in the Gulf of Fonseca along side nations such as Nicaragua and Honduras. Spread over an area of 21,000 sq km, the nation is home to some 5.7 million residents. The capital of the country is the city of San Salvador, without a doubt the largest amongst all cities. A unique part about El Salvador is it dropped its own currency, the colon and adopted the US dollar  [...]
    April 12th, 2010
  • Santa Ana Volcano Facts for you Santa Ana Volcano Facts for you
    Have you ever planned to visit a travel destination which is very different and unique? Natural beauty, architectural structures, beaches, and others are very common. Normally people visit to such places repeatedly. However, this time I have planned something that is uncommon to millions of people. I started surfing internet and made all the arrangements to fulfill my wishes, and that wish is to visit and explore the Santa Ana Volcano. The Santa Ana Volcano is also called as Ilamatepec and is a large stratovolcano that lies in the Santa Ana department of El Salvador. As I was not the national of El Salvador, the visa was a compulsion for me. So let me tell you that if you are visiting this location then visa is needed and nationals of El Salvador  [...]
    February 25th, 2010