FAQs
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What airport do I need to fly to?
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El Salvador only has one international airport, Aeropuerto Internacional de El Salvador (SAL). There are direct flights from major cities, however, it will be common to have a layover.
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Do I need a visa to enter El Salvador?
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U.S. citizens do not need a visa. Please visit https://rree.gob.sv/servicios/visas-para-extranjeros/ to see what countries require a visa.
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What is the currency of El Salvador?
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The U.S. dollar. Most places take credit cards but if you are visiting small towns other than the capital, San Salvador, you should carry some cash just in case.
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How do I get around in El Salvador?
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Uber is available in San Salvador. Nevertheless, we have included the numbers of some trustworthy drivers in the "Travel" tab. Please reach out to them via WhatsApp in advance to arrange transportation.
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What will the weather be like?
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El Salvador has tropical weather. In December temperature ranges from 29 °C (85 °F) during the day to 16 °C (62 °F) at night.
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Do you have a room block?
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Yes. Cardedeu Hotel is located in the same venue where the ceremony and reception will take place. To book a room please reach out to the Reservation Center via WhatsApp at +503-7856-6504. Don't forget to mention the code for the wedding SHEER-HERNANDEZ to receive a 10% discount on the room. Cardedeu has three different properties where you can stay at the lake. Cardedeu Hotel, Cardedeu Residences, and Cardedeu Frontlake. The code SHEER-HERNANDEZ works for all three properties and booking can be done in the same way.
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Do the other Cardedeu properties offer transportation to the wedding venue?
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On the day of the event, Friday Dec. 15th 2023, you can arrange transportation from Cardedeu Residences and Cardedeu Frontlake to and from the venue (Cardedeu Events). You must arrange transportation at least 30 minutes in advance at the front desk.
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Should I stay in San Salvador or in Lago de Coatepeque?
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It is up to you! El Salvador is known as "El Pulgarcito de America," the smallest country in Central America. You can go to the mountains, volcano, beach, and lake on the same day. However, on the day of the event we recommend you to stay at the lake, so you don't have to travel late at night. Besides the venue hotels, there are many Airbnb options.
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Will there be transportation back to San Salvador after the wedding reception?
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Transportation back to the city will not be provided. However, you can arrange transportation with the drivers provided on the "Travel" tab in advance.
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What is the wedding dress code?
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It is formal/black tie. We encourage ladies to wear floor length gowns or evening dresses. Men can wear tuxedos or suit and tie.
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Can I bring a date (+1)?
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Due to limited space, we are only able to accommodate those guests formally invited on your wedding invitation. If you received a plus one, they will appear under your name when you RSVP.
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How can I RSVP? When should I RSVP?
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You can RSVP on our website or via WhatsApp at +(502)5536-6180. Please RSVP no later than September 30th, 2023. If you cannot attend, we would appreciate it if you could RSVP "No," so we can plan accordingly.