Tag: el salvador

  • Schools In El Salvador

    Hello Parents, there are many options when it comes to educating your young ones in El Salvador. Education in El Salvador is composed of preschool, primary school, secondary school, and higher education levels, offered by public and private institutions, and is regulated by the Ministry of Education (MINED). Compulsory education begins at age 7 and…

  • South Is The New West

    On the 16th of September, 1620, The Mayflower set sail due west with its 102 passengers and 30 crew. Branded “illegal radicals” by the Church of England, the Pilgrims sacrificed everything familiar at the altar of one uncompromising ideal: the freedom to live their lives and practice their faith as they see fit. Without this…

  • The Truth About Volcano Bonds Is Finally Here! (Almost)

    In September of last year, the announcement of a so-called ‘Volcano Bond’ by the government of El Salvador captured lots of attention. Basically it is a sovereign ‘energy-backed’ bond in the amount of $1 billion, with half of the raise used to buy Bitcoin, and the rest funding the geothermal-powered ‘Bitcoin City’, designed by Fernando Romero…

  • Health Considerations

    El Salvador is a safe place for healthy people to visit, but out of an abundance of caution we have put together a list of potential medical issues a visitor might encounter. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure 😉 Vaccine-Preventable Diseases: Visitors should be up-to-date with basic immunizations. Hepatitis A is…

  • Build Your Citadel In El Salvador

    Building your Citadel in El Salvador is easier than you think! Here we break down the process into a few easy steps and help you get started: SITE SELECTION Buying land in El Salvador is relatively easy, especially when compared with other countries in Latin America. The only restriction on foreigners buying land is that…

  • Bitcoin Embassy

    Welcome to the Bitcoin Embassy San Salvador! Here’s the location: WAZE GOOGLE OpenStreetMap You can park for free on the street next to the Embassy. We offer co-working space and internet, and buffet service for breakfast and lunch with plenty of great coffee 🙂