No, El Salvador uses the U.S. dollar as currency. Credit cards are widely accepted in most places but there may be international fees. Check with your bank and credit card companies so that you may use your card internationally.

U.S. citizens do not require a visa for short tourist visits to El Salvador (less than 90 days). You will need a valid passport and may be asked to complete a tourist card upon arrival.

The airport is approximately 45 minutes away from the Wedding venue, the Hilton Hotel. https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Crowne+Plaza+San+Salvador-Conference+Center,+an+IHG+Hotel,+Y,+89+Avenida+Norte,+San+Salvador,+El+Salvador/Aeropuerto+Internacional+El+Salvador+(SAL),+RN-5,+San+Salvador,+El+Salvador/@13.5784721,-89.237229,12z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x8f6330c0baab298b:0x2ab6f046a1a6890e!2m2!1d-89.2414328!2d13.7095928!1m5!1m1!1s0x8f7cb7235b8a6097:0x8689f82833ba7e86!2m2!1d-89.0575308!2d13.4448393!3e0?entry=ttu

Please check the latest COVID-19 travel guidelines and requirements, including vaccination and testing requirements, with the relevant authorities, airlines, or your embassy before your departure. These requirements may change over time.

You can book your room at the Hotel Crowne Plaza by visiting their website or contacting the hotel directly. Be sure to mention that you are part of the wedding party to inquire about any special rates or group discounts.

Check-in at Crowne Plaza San Salvador-Conference Center is from 3PM, and check-out time is 12PM. Contact the hotel directly for options available for early check-in or late check-out.

The wedding ceremony will take place at Basílica de la Ceiba de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe on July 20, 2023. More details will be provided in the wedding invitation.

The dress code for the wedding is semi-formal. Please refer to the wedding invitation for dress code details for related events.

Your presence at our wedding is the best gift we could ask for. However, if you would like to bring a gift, due to traveling, cash or gift cards would be appreciated. We're looking forward to celebrating with you!

We recommend staying hydrated, using sunscreen, and following basic health precautions. It's also a good idea to have travel insurance and consult your healthcare provider for any specific health advice.

Yes, El Salvador can have mosquitos, especially in certain areas. We recommend bringing mosquito repellent with DEET, wearing long sleeves and pants in the evenings, and using mosquito nets if provided at your accommodation.

It's generally recommended to drink bottled or purified water in El Salvador to avoid any potential digestive issues. Bottled water is widely available.

Some recommended places to visit are included in the attractions page of the website, and activities you can enjoy. We will provide more information on local attractions and a schedule of activities you are more than welcome to join with us.

Taxis are readily available, and ridesharing apps like Uber are also an option in San Salvador. Additionally, public buses and shuttles can be used to get around the city. We will provide more transportation details soon.

Packing for the wedding in El Salvador is relatively easy. You'll want to bring comfortable, lightweight clothing suitable for a tropical climate. For the wedding ceremony and related events, please refer to the dress code mentioned in the wedding invitation. Additionally, don't forget to pack swimwear, sunscreen, and any specific items you'll need for any planned activities or excursions during your stay. We'll provide more detailed suggestions in our wedding welcome package closer to the date.