PUPUSAS, POR FAVOR
Comments OffFood disappears at an alarming rate at Anita Hoyos’ house, a fact more amusing than disturbing to the mother of five children, ages 1 to 17. The native El Salvadoran loves to cook and is grateful for hearty eaters.
Making Pupusas“I make a big pot of meat and vegetables” — seasoned El Salvadoran style. “By the [...]
El Salvador gets 1st Cuban ambassador since 1960s
The first Cuban ambassador to El Salvador since the early 1960s has presented his credentials, the government of leftist President Mauricio Funes said Sunday.
Funes re-established diplomatic relations with the island after taking office in June, almost a half-century after ties were broken at the height of the Cold War.
The Salvadoran Foreign Relations Ministry said Sunday [...]
El Salvador Named Top 10 Travel Destination for 2010 by Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet has named El Salvador as one of the top ten destinations of 2010. Noting that the Central American country often gets overlooked by travelers in favor of Costa Rica and Guatemala, the publication points out that most visitors to El Salvador will have the beaches to themselves. Only Punta Roca, El Salvador’s most [...]
18 Fun Facts About El Salvador
1. In 2002 El Salvador was the premiere location for the Central American and Caribbean sports games. Roughly 2 million tickets were sold to this world event.
2. El Salvador first introduced its flag in 1909. He meaning of the flag stands for blue which is unity and the whit area represents peace.
3. Famous for her [...]
Salvadorans Seek a Voice To Match Their Numbers
Comments OffFor nearly three decades Salvadoran immigrants have been among the nation’s most organized newcomers, founding clubs to raise money for schools back home, establishing medical clinics for new arrivals and battling in Congress and courts to gain legal status for tens of thousands of political dissidents who fled persecution by the U.S.-backed government during El [...]
