From murder capital to holiday haven: El Salvador swapped gangs for margaritas and resorts - here's what it's really like

Oct 1, 2026

El Salvador was once synonymous with gang violence. Now tourists are flocking to its black-sand beaches, world-class waves and burgeoning resorts.

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