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The Metal March

This Saturday Paraguay´s metalhead community held a march through downtown Asuncion. Yes, you read that correctly, the metalhead community. The...
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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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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...
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Things To Know About Survival Gear

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Survival gear can help ensure your survival in the wild, whether you plan to go camping or just for a...
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Best Travel Tipsters – Just Click N’ Go!

Don't Leave Home Without (reading) Them - AC's Top Travel Writers While shoveling-out the driveway for the third time in the...
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My Momma Made Me Sneeze: An Adventure with 3 Old Ladies and 10 Bars

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I want to tell you about my vacation. In the military, we don't really get vacation. It's called "leave," and...
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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...
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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...
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My Adventures in Gulf Hagas, the Grand Canyon of Maine

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The Gulf Hagas was a hike that my mother and I were very excited about. There are many different waterfalls...
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Three Kings Day

The 6th of January is Día de los Reyes Magos, the Christian celebration of the Epiphany also known in English...