Travel Stories «Paraguay»
24 March 2010
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South America Trip
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Paraguay
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Last Update 20 April 2010
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Day 80 + 81 : Ybycui Getting up early again, I can notice that the weather has changed. It is colder and the sky is covered. At 07.15 AM I am on my way back to Asuncion. This time the journey goes faster and after 6 hours I am back in the capital. It finally stopped raining but almost ...
22 March 2010
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South America Trip
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Paraguay
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Last Update 30 March 2010
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Day 79 : Cerro Cora “Parque Nacional Cerro Cora is now etched onto the map as one of Paraguay's natural treasures. This park is 40 km west of Pedro Juan Caballero and accessible from Concepcion (around 150 km). It protects an area of dry tropical forest and natural savanna in a l...
21 March 2010
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South America Trip
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Paraguay
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Last Update 30 March 2010
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Day 78 : Concepcion “Concepcion is highly underrated. This easygoing city on the Rio Paraguay has poetic early-20th-century buildings, pleasant eateries and a laid-back ambiance. 'Action' is a trotting horse hauling its full cart of watermelons and other goods along the paved red...
20 March 2010
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South America Trip
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Paraguay
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Last Update 30 March 2010
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Day 76 + 77 : Asuncion “It's hard to get your head around Asuncion. At heart she is beautiful, with a sprinkling of original colonial and beaux-arts buildings, international cuisine, shady plazas and friendly people. Her more recent and modern demeanor boasts new, seemingly endle...
18 March 2010
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South America Trip
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Paraguay
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Last Update 30 March 2010
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Day 75 : Encarnacion Next morning, I take the time for a nice breakfast with milkcoffee and fried bread with honey and marmelade. I am off to the ruins and have the place to myself. The most impressive part of the site is the big church which is well renovated, for the rest is the site...
17 March 2010
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South America Trip
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Paraguay
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Last Update 30 March 2010
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Day 74: Trinidad y Jesus “Set atop a lush green hill northeast of Encarnacion, Trinidad is Paraguay's best-preserved Jesuit reduccion (settlement). Although it has been a Unesco World Heritage site since 1993, travelers shouldn't expect the usual information and conveniences (Lon...