Hotel Presidente Asuncion
Azara 128 e Industria Nacional Asuncion, Paraguay
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Mother of Cities
With no idea what to expect from mysterious and isolated Paraguay, I have been looking forward to visit this under-explored pocket of South America with its strange history of charismatic leaders.
My trip through Paraguay starts at the capital Asunción (excessively hot during this time of the year), a testament to 19th-century ideals with …
Sea to Mountains! (0m - 3660m)
8 days at sea and it feels like we´re still on the boat! Standing in the hotel shower this morning I could´ve sworn the bath tub was moving with the swell of the sea! Weird stuff!! Galapagos: THE most amazing place on the planet and one that you MUST visit! I have never said that about any other place in the world before, so believe me when I tell …
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Inside the monument at Plaza de Los Heroes.
Heroes Monument.
Mariscal Estigarribia.
Standing on the pitch at the national football stadium, Estadio ...
Monopoly money and the problems of Paraguay
... we did not want to take any chances. Ruth, whose bag is heavier than mine, was struggling and fortunately when I turned around to check on her I saw a taxi which I was able to flag down. This taxi driver knew exactly where to go - to be fair, we needed only taking down a long straight road - and was kind enough not to charge us the full fair. It was with much relief that we just made it in time to get on the bus and begin our journey to Foz do Iguaçu.
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Brazil - there and back again
... open-air dining area.
On Sunday, we took a 4 hour minibus trip from Bonito to Ponta Pora, gateway to Paraguay, from where we would cross the border the following morning. This was just a stopover town with not a lot going for it, particularly on a Sunday. We had a meal in a roadside restaurant in the evening, I shared a meat platter and had a couple of kebab skewers, that was about it for the day. I think we were just heading ...



