In Metapon, the national Salvadoran tree, "la ceiba."  It has seed coverings filled with a silky fiber called kapok, used to fill cushions, etc.

Embalse Cerron Grande

This is Lake Coatepeque--a deep crater lake of an extinct volcano and reputed to have no bottom. 

Lake Coatepeque's deep blues and greens swirl as the constant upwellings of so-called bottomless springs create currents that are dangerous to swimmers and boaters alike.

A creche or nativity scene, called a "nacimiento" outside a Spanish colonial church.

Rio Lempa