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Shopping for guns in Paraguay
... Once you decide to go in, they follow you very closely, literally right behind you following your every move around the entire shop. Mostly they followed me as they assume the man has all the money, then when they get bored they follow Mya too just as intensely, or in some shops, particularly those which are the most overstaffed and expensive they have enough people standing around doing nothing to follow both of us. In one shop someone followed me around in 3 complete circles ...
Moving onto Foz
... on the way. He told us that the town of Cuidad del Este had only been formed 50 years ago, and from what we saw of the masses of shops, vehicles and pedestrians, it has quickly become a focus point for retailing. Apparently because of the reasonable price of goods in the town Brazilians in their numbers are constantly crossing the border to buy stock up. Crossing the border was fine, and after about 40 minutes we arrived at our hotel - ...
The Itaipu Dam
Day 13 – Visited the Itaipu Hydroelectric Dam on the border of Paraguay and Brazil on the Parana river. Did the technical tour which meant getting access to the inside and outside of the dam/power station.
Was an interesting tour, got to appreciate how massive this place is.
Some interesting facts we picked up on the day:
- It supplies 90% of Paraguay's and 20% of Brazil’s electricity ...
Brazilian Iguazu
... to take things from humans which they always do. It is important to keep away from them because you can get nasty bites from their big teeth but, as we saw, once a coati is on your restaurant table and gobbling your beefburger there is not a whole lot you can do. Never feed wild animals. This rule is not there to stop you from having fun. It is to protect you. Do not be so stupid.
As a group we have decided to make an awesome music video to ...
Black market city
... only $2
per pair and I would have paid over $20 in USA. I also got a tazer just for ***** and giggles. I don't know if USA will let me take it back through immigration, but it could be a fun toy. On top of having street vendors, people come up to you with goods in their hands trying to sell you more stuff like electronics, electric shavers, socks, underwear and other small items and sometimes handing you flyers to try to get you to visit ...
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