Arts & Entertainments
Nap!
If you are new to the siesta tradition Paraguay is a good place to learn the ins and outs of…
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Home & Kitchen Ideas
Cold in Guarani
There’s nothing like drinking something nice cold beverage on a hot day, right? Ahhhhhhhh. Water, tereré, juice, beer, whatever your hydration of…
Arts & Entertainments
Happy Independence Days, Paraguay!
2010 marks Paraguay´s 199th year as an independent nation. May 14th and 15th are celebrated as Independence Day / s in…
Travel Tips
One Last Birding Trip
Looking for a good present for nature-loving friends in Paraguay? Consider treating them to a birding trip! For their last birding trip…
Travel Guidebooks
Victoria de Boquerón
Today, September 29th, is the anniversary of the “Victoria de la Batalla de Boquerón,” celebrating a hard-won Chaco War battle.…
Arts & Entertainments
Radio So´o: Easter
“Radio so’o” (aka “the grapevine” or rumor mill) can be your most important and entertaining source of news and gossip…
Arts & Entertainments
Paraguay’s going to the World Cup!
Last night Paraguay´s national soccer team defeated Argentina 1 to 0 in Asunción´s Defensores del Chaco Stadium. Soccer matches in Latin…
Arts & Entertainments
Discovering Paraguay on Facebook!
Hello all! It’s been quite a while since I’ve posted anything about Paraguay. Since I have been absent from the blog a…
Arts & Entertainments
Harps, harps and more harps!
The time has come once again for the annual Festival Mundial del Arpa (world harp festival), now in its 5th…
Travel Guidebooks
Most Useful Guarani Words
This article previously appeared in the Expat Blog Awards 2013 – Top List Writing Contest and won 1st prize for…