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  1. Standanista avatar

    RE: Asuscion to Santa Cruz Bolivia.

    by Standanista 10 April 2012

    Depends what you're into. The Chaco is a huge wilderness (one of the most remote regions on earth) so wildlife is a big thing. There…

  2. Standanista avatar

    RE: Asuscion to Santa Cruz Bolivia.

    by Standanista 10 April 2012

    I posted about issues hanging around Mariscal Estigarribia bus terminal in the small hours, but that's not something you need to do. …

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    RE: Visa for Australiens

    by Standanista 11 March 2012

    Hi. From the roblepy username I take it you're already in Paraguay at Peter's, and thus asking about a Bolivian visa, not the Paraguayan…

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    RE: Getting to Paraguay, from Bolivia, maybe via Tarija

    by Standanista 19 August 2011

    Tarija's worth a look, Salta's worth much more of a look. Filadelfia's quite interesting for a day or two, but you'd need to get dropped…

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    RE: Someone is curious about Paraguay for living, any help?

    by Standanista 15 May 2011

    Easy but long trip on 4 buses: Mancora - Lima - La Paz - Santa Cruz - Asunción. I like Paraguay. Many people mistakenly consider it…

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    RE: Uruguay to Bolivia

    by Fieldgate 10 January 2011

    Chaco and Paraguay as a country are among the safest places on the continent. Chaco is very sparsely populated and you won't see much…

  7. Standanista avatar

    Filadelfia to Bolivia by Trans-Chaco Highway

    by Standanista 16 August 2010

    A couple of notes of caution for anyone heading west through the Chaco, from Filadelfia into Bolivia. Unfortunately, there is no direct…

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    Re: Chaco-Pantanal Region of Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay info needed

    by bamemory 07 August 2010

    *+04-November-2008 post:+* For those planning to stop in the Paraguayan Chaco on the way from Asuncion and Santa Cruz de la Sierra,…

  9. jaruilamerca avatar

    Re: moving across pantanal .. brazil y paraguay

    by jaruilamerca 16 July 2010

    Hi Janick - As for your first question, maybe you're thinking of Puerto Murtinho, Brazil? You can get stamped out of Paraguay and into…

  10. roblepy avatar

    Re: Paraguay High lights?

    by roblepy 05 July 2010

    Not really helpful answers up to date. It may look like i will only lead you to my place (and i want to), but i have arguments. 1 Week…

  11. Standanista avatar

    RE: Hiking Parque National Defensores del Chaco

    by Standanista 27 June 2010

    No worries mate. Would be interested to hear how you get on. Have a great trip! (PS I just re-read my post above. Just to confirm:…

  12. brisaspy avatar

    Re: Hiking Parque National Defensores del Chaco

    by brisaspy 27 June 2010

    Parque Nacional Defensores Del Chaco Access way 1: Madrejón, the administration office and control station of the national park is located…

  13. Standanista avatar

    RE: Hiking Parque National Defensores del Chaco

    by Standanista 27 June 2010

    Agreed, only particularly dangerous if you get lost, but windy and dusty at this time of year, if the weather in Mariscal earlier this…

  14. nataliapy avatar

    Re: By Land to Puerto Guaraní

    by nataliapy 17 June 2010

    Hi Standanista, Not thrilled about the prospects of sitting on the Aquidaban for a couple of days, huh? :D Understandable! 1. Does…

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    RE: Sucre, Bolivia to Filadelfia, Paraguay by bus

    by umarket 02 December 2009

    Having just crossed into Paraguay from Sucre, Bolivia, here's how it went. It was a long affair - more than 48 hours from start to finish…

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    Travelling the Ruta Trans Chaco

    by jamesorpin 25 November 2009

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone has travelled the Ruta trans chaco from Bolivia to Paraguay. We are likely to be doing the route around…

  17. umarket avatar

    Sucre, Bolivia to Filadelfia, Paraguay by bus

    by umarket 22 November 2009

    My husband and I are trying to figure out the best route by bus to get from Sucre to Filadelfia. At the tourist office in Sucre, we were…

  18. bamemory avatar

    Re: Quickest way to get from Iguazu Falls to Bolivia???

    by bamemory 01 November 2009

    *A bit of info on "Chaco"* *Posted: 04-November-2008* For those planning to stop in the Paraguayan Chaco on the way from Asuncio…

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    Re: travelling in Paraguay, Bolivia and Peru

    by bamemory 08 October 2009

    *A bit of info on "Chaco"* *Posted: 04-November-2008* For those planning to stop in the Paraguayan Chaco on the way from Asuncio…

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    RE: Puerto Iguaza (Arg) to Sucre (Bol) in 3 weeks

    by afz 14 September 2009

    I don't think Paraguay is much more dangerous than Bolivia. If you haven't been to the area before and you don't have a specific interest…

  21. nataliapy avatar

    RE: need a lil help...

    by nataliapy 10 September 2009

    Since you have some time to do the research and plan properly here are some ideas to get you started: After the falls you can head down…

  22. bamemory avatar

    Re: Northern Argentina to Paraguay

    by bamemory 08 September 2009

    *Previous posts:* *Post 1:* I was there in 2004 and in my opinion Paraguay has not much to offer to spend 2,5 weeks there. Touristic…

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    Re: Northern Argentina to Paraguay

    by bamemory 08 September 2009

    *A bit of info on "Chaco"* *Posted: 04-November-2008* For those planning to stop in the Paraguayan Chaco on the way from Asuncion and…

  24. nahuel avatar

    RE: Paraguay

    by nahuel 29 July 2009

    Exploring the Chaco is not easy. Not many people go there but at Filadelfia you can arrange some trips. I spend 2 nights there in 1983…

  25. Fieldgate avatar

    RE: Paraguay

    by Fieldgate 28 July 2009

    1. One trip Santa Cruz - Asuncion would be cheaper. As usual, you can negotiate the price to get a good bargain. 2. Chaco is pretty empty…

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