The Pilgrimage to Caacupé
In Paraguay December 8th is celebrated as the day of the Virgin of Caacupé. It is one of the most important...
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While shoveling-out the driveway for the third time in the...
Meet the Myths
In Paraguay you will often hear reference to a number of strange creatures roaming the country. The so-called “Mitos” (or “myths”...
It’s harp time! – It’s time for the harp!
The World Harp Festival is taking place this week in Asunción. The festival will span from Thursday the 19th to Saturday...
Chipa anytime, anywhere – Chipa anytime
Chipa is consumed throughout the day in Paraguay (if you are unfamiliar with chipa listen to my interview on KCRW´s Good...
Presents for People who Miss Paraguay – Gifts for Those Who Miss Paraguay
With the holidays fast approaching I thought I'd share some ideas for presents for people who miss Paraguay. These items pack...
Digital Paraguay Guidebook – Paraguay Digital Tourist Guide
Good news! Now there are two ways to read about Paraguay. Like this:
I'm happy to announce that my guidebook to Paraguay (officially titled...
My Momma Made Me Sneeze: An Adventure with 3 Old Ladies and 10 Bars
I want to tell you about my vacation. In the military, we don't really get vacation. It's called "leave," and...
Scenes from a Paraguayan Cemetery
During the first days of November Paraguayan cemeteries come to life (not literally, although the 2nd Annual Asunción Zombie Walk would suggest...










