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Inside Background
Culture 
With its wide boulevards - among the widest in Latin America - San Salvador has...
Last edited: 28 July 2006
Health & Safety 
After years of civil war and other hardships El Salvador has made great...
Last edited: 28 July 2006
History 
The capital city of El Salvador, San Salvador is on the site of the capital...
Last edited: 27 July 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Located in Central America deep within the tropics the weather of San Salvador...
Last edited: 27 July 2006
Neighborhoods 
Nearly one of third of the population lives in San Salvador. It is a crowded...
Last edited: 28 July 2006
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
Travelers heading to San Salvador will likely fly to El Salvadors Comalapa...
Last edited: 04 October 2006
Getting Around 
You can rent a car to get around the city of San Salvador or to head further...
Last edited: 04 October 2006
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Inside Things to Do
Museums & Attractions 
San Salvador and the area just outside the city are home to several...
Last edited: 15 July 2007
Shopping 
San Salvador offers you many modern malls as well as little shops around the...
Last edited: 15 May 2009
Day Trips 
If the smog of San Salvador is too much for you take a trip to the province of...
Last edited: 07 August 2008
Fiestas Patronales De Potonico 
Fiestas Patronales is almost done in every town of El Salvador. The Fiestas...
Last edited: 18 January 2009
Nightlife  
"San Salvador has a wonderful nightlife, especially for young people. There a...
Last edited: 09 August 2008
Off the Beaten Path 
About an hours drive by car, but much closer than it sounds is the small...
Last edited: 27 July 2006
Organized Tours-Royal Decameron  
Culture and Craft (Route of Flowers) - This route is for those interested in...
Last edited: 23 January 2009
Devil's Door (Puerta del Diablo) 
Puerta Del Diablo is a peak located to the South East of San Salvador. Being of...
Last edited: 28 June 2007
El Salvador Tourist Office 
The phone numbers fro the El Salvador Tourist Office are (503) 2243-7835; (503...
Last edited: 17 June 2006
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Inside El Salvador: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
El Salvador´s currency is the dollar as of 2004. There are ATM´S in every mall...
Last edited: 31 December 2009
Important Phrases 
salu: see you later  cipote: boy(child) dos que tres:  some beers, for exam...
Last edited: 31 December 2009
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