Country Info
- Asuncion
- Capital
- Guarani (PYG)
- Currency
- 5,734,139
- Population
- PY
- Country Code
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Forums from Paraguay
Traveling to Paraguay for first time!! Help! - Encarnacion travel question
Posted by littlebluebird
... some of our . If you have any specific enquiries don't hesitate to get back onto Travelpod. I'm looking forward to going Paraguay, even if it is not a tourist attraction. That's not my purpose. I was adopted by two peace corp nurses from ...
what to do
Posted by proinnsias
... , July is a meat festival of sorts, best sausages you might taste in your life could well be here. Main reason i like Paraguay is because its completely different to those around it, you go there and people are friendly because they are, not because they ...
what to do
Posted by mmbcross
... in Paraguay? Yikes! If you are going through Asuncion on the way to somewhere else, all well and good. That being said, Paraguay probably has more feeling of the "old" South America than any other country, though what you can do for a ...
Traveling to Paraguay for first time!! Help! - Encarnacion travel question
Posted by kiwi_surfer
... plans will go out the window. But if I must,;here is an entry on Asuncion I wrote up, I suggest couch surfing there. Your journey to Paraguay sounds like a special one, make sure you write about it, I would be interested in seeing how you go. peace
Traveling to Paraguay for first time!! Help! - Encarnacion travel question
Posted by mmbcross
Hello Littlebluebird, So you are going to Paraguay? It's not exactly on the top of the South American tourist bucket list, but it certainly is a fascinating country. Travelpod has a , so I suggest you look that up, as well as reading some of our . ...
Really off the beaten track
Posted by mmbcross
Hi Andrea, Paraguay is indeed off the usual tourist path, which is a shame. When there I visited the amazing Mennonite settlement at Filadelfia before they surfaced the road. Read about it here: . I then took an awful road across the Chaco to Brazil, ...
Traveling to Paraguay for first time!! Help! - Encarnacion travel question
Posted by littlebluebird
... we had two other blogs going and I couldn't keep up. We found them and it was the most amazing trip ever! If you want to check out my stories,pics and video's of our awesome trip to San Cosme, Paraguay... go to www.thegibsonjourney.blogspot.com
Traveling to Paraguay for first time!! Help! - Encarnacion travel question
Posted by littlebluebird
kiwi surfer, I've made a profile. I wrote my story of why Im headed to Paraguay. Itapua, San Cosme E Damion. Probably didint spell that right... We are looking forward to interacting with locals and love making new friends.
Traveling to Paraguay for first time!! Help! - Encarnacion travel question
Posted by littlebluebird
I am traveling to Paraguay this summer with my husband. I could use any tips or advice on traveling there and getting around!!
what to do
Posted by proinnsias
... there in choco interesting folk. If you leaving via the south to Iguazu falls handy order advice there too in the blog. Glad you decided to go, back on the 'trail' now and it really reinforces how great Paraguay is, around Iguazu is mobbed!
what to do
Posted by kiwi_surfer
hu, cool bro. i have been here in paraguay for 2 weeks now, haha. yeah and i love it. im heading north to the chaco next. thanks for your advice even if it was a bit to late. chur
Anyone been to Paraguay?
Posted by danstravelworld
Yeah absolutely - Paraguay is great. Very easy to move around the country, as I experienced and a cracking place. Capital has it's fair share of sights but ask before pics of the pink palace (Governor's Palace)! The guards got a bit pissed ...
Really off the beaten track
Posted by wakingdream
Sadly, my husband and I didn't have the time when we were in SA but it's definitely on my list too. I've heard some great things about Paraguay and wouldn't mind finding out for myself
Really off the beaten track
Posted by andrea
Paraguay is defintely one of the least visited countries in SA. My fiance and I spent a couple weeks volunteering in this (hot!) country. I am really glad we got to see places sooo far off the tourist route!
Anyone been to Paraguay?
Posted by lucky
Hello, I would like to plan a trip to Paraguay but know little about the country. the primary reason would be to visit my sponsored child but I'd like to visit the country a bit first. Can someone give me a little insight into the country? Is ...
What's your favorite landlocked country?
Posted by deroque49
... Hungary Kazakhstan Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Laos Lesotho Liechtenstein Luxembourg Macedonia Malawi Mali Moldova Mongolia Nepal Niger Paraguay Rwanda San Marino Serbia Slovakia Swaziland Switzerland Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uganda Uzbekistan State of the ...
complicated travel question
Posted by jammeing
... going over Bolivia and Paraguay? I want to go from Lima, peru to South Brazil without transgresing Bolivia and Paraguay becuase of visa requirements by going through northern Argentina cutting accross the frontier with paraguay and then going straight to ...
Bonita (Brazil) to Buenos Aires... best route of travel, places to stop?
Posted by mmbcross
... Have a look at some of these blogs to give you a better idea: You may be interested in visiting the old Jesuit missions in Paraguay and Argentina. There isn't much left to see, but the history is fascinating. Did you see the movie "The Mission& ...
Bonita (Brazil) to Buenos Aires... best route of travel, places to stop?
Posted by aliveagain
... with pantanel i think.... but anyways the problem with iguasso falls is that i would have already been there... What other place could I stop somewhere around there but not iguasso... i dont want to go into paraguay cuase i hear theres nothing there...
Travelling Sth America for 3 months - ADVICE PLEASE :)
Posted by coy
... GANGS THAT KIDNAP PEOPLE AND THE SELL THE HOSTAGES TO THE REBELS. NOT A GOOD PLACE TO BE IF YOU DO NOT KNOW WERE TO GO * Paraguay & Uruguay: worth seeing? And if so what places? PARAGUAY IS A LITTLE BIT OUT OF YOUR ROAD MAP. I DO NTO CARE FOR PARAGUAY ...
Driving from Sao Paulo, Brazil to Arizona, USA
Posted by dbrandolizi
... Paraguay (Ponta Pora). There is jus a street that separate those countries. So you leave Brazil (do all the paperwork out) and enter Paraguay without paperwork and try to sell you car on the streets. I was there and the most they offer me was 200.00 ...
Brazil to Mexico
Posted by kiwi_surfer
... meeting up with kyoko at the end of March. We will travel north to the waterfalls of Iguaza which dissects Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. From there we will cross the border into Paraguay and travel to Asunction . After 2 weeks of travel Kyoko will fly ...
south american travel
Posted by mmbcross
... daily bus (four daily) to Salta. Salta is a lovely mountain town. I then suggest you either take the transchaco route to Paraguay and Iguassu Falls, or continue down the Andes chain to Mendoza. There are regular buses from Salta to Mendoza. Taking the ...
Buenos Aires to Cusco
Posted by mmbcross
... take overnight sleeper buses to all your destinations. BA to Iguazu is about 20 hours. From Iguazu I would go to Asuncion Paraguay (5 hours) and then down to Resistencia/Corrientes (6 hours). or From here you need to cross the Chaco, a long dry, ...
Bonita (Brazil) to Buenos Aires... best route of travel, places to stop?
Posted by mmbcross
... It's not easy to find your Bonito! Is this the one? This one is in Mato Grosso do Sul in Brasil. It is certainly near Paraguay, but an awful long way from the Pampas. If you return to this area, I suggest you do your best to fly to La Paz so you ...
Travel advice for Argentina (and S America more generally)
Posted by redheadpeter
... flights and that was the only availability on British Airways). From there we plan on Iguaza, Posadas for side trip to Trinidad, Paraguay, BA, return trip to Cordoba. From there hoped to get to Viedma to take train across patagonia, then to Puerto Montt ...
Hello from kd-cakes
Posted by proinnsias
... drive smart car. They into football. Walking down the streets you see TV outside for the game. Ciao He he, ya i´m in Paraguay at the moment. watched the game on the big screen in the main square. I think work might have been postponed for the rest ...
Mendoza to Patagonia - Puerto Moreno travel question
Posted by mmbcross
... magnificent Retiro Station had been thronged by crowds travelling to all parts of Argentina and the neighbouring countries of Chile, Paraguay, Brazil, and Bolivia. Now it is a shadow of itself. The bustling platforms are empty and the elegant restaurants ...
The Second Coming...
Posted by craig3940
... 6months in south america. Brazil probably first couple of months as friend is flying into rio with me for 6weeks then probably onto paraguay, uruguay, argentina, bolivia, peru and out of chile. Do you recommend any places to go or not to go? many thanks