1. “¿Qué ondas, vos?” (What’s up, you?) – A casual Salvadoran greeting.
2. “Una pupusa de chicharrón, por favor.” (A pork pupusa, please.) – To try the national dish.
3. “¿Cómo llego al Volcán de San Salvador?” (How do I get to San Salvador Volcano?) – For hiking enthusiasts.
4. “¿Dónde está la Ruta de las Flores?” (Where is the Route of Flowers?) – For exploring picturesque towns.
5. “Un pilsener, por favor.” (A Pilsener, please.) – To order a popular local beer.
6. “¿Dónde puedo ver ruinas mayas?” (Where can I see Mayan ruins?) – For visiting archaeological sites.
7. “Qué chilero.” (How cool.) – A very Salvadoran expression of approval.
8. “¿Cuánto cuesta la microbús?” (How much is the minibus?) – For using public transport.
¡Buen Viaje! Essential Phrases for Traveling in El Salvador
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