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El Salvador Travel Advisory Drops to Lowest Level | Birmingham News

El Salvador just got a major travel upgrade from the U.S. State Department—now at Level One, the lowest risk, meaning “exercise normal precautions.” After a sharp drop in gang violence and murders since 2022, the country’s safety situation has improved dramatically. While U.S. government workers are still advised to avoid late-night intercity travel and public buses, regular travelers can enjoy the beaches and culture with standard safety measures. This shift signals real progress on the ground and is a strong green light for visitors who’ve been waiting to explore El Salvador’s vibrant…

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