Asuncion Bed and Breakfasts - Reviews and Rates

Knowing I would be in Asuncion for the BCS National Championship game between Florida and Oklahoma. The one thing I made sure of was to stay in a nice hotel with cable TV. I arrived the evening before the game and immediately checked the TV upon entering the room for the sports channels. I felt a bit of relief knowing they had ESPN, ESPN Plus, a...

Mein dritter Tag in Paraguay hat begonnen ... Die Eingewöhnungsphase ist definitiv noch nicht abgeschlossen. Das liegt in erster Linie an der Tatsache, dass ich immer noch viel zu wenig von dem verstehe, was mir an den Kopf geworfen wird. Ich glaube nicht, dass sich das in den nächsten sechs Wochen dramatisch ändern wird, und gewöhne mich deshal...

A crazy few days in Paraguay so far, where it seems that 90% of the population do not have jobs and just sit around all day drinking some kind of herbal tea, while the other 10% are taxi drivers.Taxi amigo?We got the cheaper `semi rapid` bus to Asuncion, to save money. We soon started wishing we had forked out the extra 50p or whatever it was to...

In other news... I´ve been extremely bored. I did however start cooking classes. My goals are to 1) teach them new recepies using the food they have (PYers eat the same thing over and over), 2) teach them to use recepies (as of now, they don't know how. I know it seems very basic to us, but they aren't taught in school to think in the same way w...

Overheard Franco Islape Various community members random subjects of talk compiled by Eric Roberts during August of 2007 (This is the closest I've gotten to living up to the name of Spy during the last two years.) Mba'epiko ho'a ape ha pu upepe?....Apepu "....years ago when I first got my teaching degree I taught in Nueva Colonia, some odd numbe...

Another Day Another Country The bus from Salta left us in Clorinda, a town right on the border with Paraguay. As we make our way through both country's immigration posts and on to a local city centre bound bus, we realise that Argentinian buses had been like a special treat, and we are now back on a much more typical South American bus, where th...

So here is a little bit more cultural info about Paraguay. So if you want to go to the most booty shakenest party in town where all the ladies are dressed to the 9's and guys just can't get enough beer and the stage always has some girls dancing it up to some reggaeton, visit your local grade school cultural festival. Sure there are some traditi...