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El Salvador
El Salvador History, Language and Culture
History of El SalvadorBy the mid 1520s, a Spanish expedition to El Salvador had established a settlement named San Salvador, defeating the indigenous Pipil people who had previously occupied the region. The territory of El Salvador later became part of the Kingdom of Guatemala, but Salvadorans strongly objected to the Guatemalans' plan to incorporate
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Israel
Getting Around Israel
AirDomestic flights focus on routes linking Eilat, Tel Aviv and Haifa. Arkia (www.arkia.co.il) and Israir (www.israir.co.il) operate regular flights among these cities.Departure taxThere is no departure tax on domestic flights.RoadSide of the road Right Road QualityIsrael has an excellent road network, although congestion is a problem in urban areas.