Hondurans Spent $10 Million in El Salvador Over Holiday Week
Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 12, 2026 · Originally reported October 10, 2026 by El Libertador
Some 43,449 Hondurans crossed into El Salvador during Morazán Week and spent an estimated 260 million lempiras (about $10 million) on lodging alone—up 38.8% from 2023—with many citing lower costs and better security than at home.
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