Do you enjoy duty-free shopping? In a picturesque border city near famous attractions like the Iguazu Falls and Itaipú Dam? Then head out to Paraguay’s Ciudad del Este. Ciudad del Este, founded in 1957, emerged from a tropical forest and evolved into a bustling tax-free shopping hub, drawing Brazilian and Argentinian visitors by day. The … Read more
Let’s uncover more of Asunción’s mystery with this article that lists the best things to see and do in the city of “Nuestra Señora de la Asunción” (Our Lady of the Assumption).
The name “Paraguay” is derived from the Guarani language, spoken by the region’s indigenous people. In Guarani, “Paraguay” means “water that comes from the sea,” a reference to the country’s numerous rivers, including the Paraguay River, which flows through its heart.
Ever wondered how it would feel like to roam ancient lands? Unpack centuries-old mysteries and tread historic grounds at the Jesuit Ruins Trinidad, Paraguay. Nestled in the border city of Encarnacion is the Jesuit Ruins, comprised of the 2 settlements: La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue. The dark red brick structures in … Read more
Marjolein Dilven
