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RE: Flights from La Paz to Puerto Iguazu

by Standanista 17 May 2012

There's another far quicker (and cheaper) way, but as this involves flying BoA (http://www.boa.bo) it doesn't show up on sites like Expedia.…
RE: Does Paraguay safe?

by hazzdawg 10 May 2012

I was warned by several locals in Ascunsion about muggings after dark and on Sundays. The crime rate in that city is worse than Argentina…
RE: Corumba to Bahia Negra

by Standanista 01 May 2012

You can get an entry stamp in Pedro Juan Cabellero no worries. Otherwise, coming in by river, your options are waiting till you reach…
RE: Encarnacion

by iselin_cees 04 April 2012

Just a few weeks ago we stayed in Hotel Germano, affordable, easy to find as it is right across from the busstation, very clean and superfri…
RE: Very vague question

by sushi75 15 March 2012

Hi, happy to share with you my 16-day planned itinerary for next August (having in mind that my priorities are Iguazu Falls and Paraguay,…
SA trip report

by 5166narda 14 March 2012

South America 2012 1/25 Wednesday: Fly from ATL at 9:50pm to SCL – arrive SCL at 9:20am on 1/26. Tourist Card upon arrival - $140…
Re: Jesuit Mission Ruins

by endimirador 20 January 2012

There are various hotels in Encarnacion, on the border of Argentina, only 30-40 minutes from the ruins by bus. Try there!
RE: Is my itinerary doable?

by arronrussellpotter 13 January 2012

That's a lot of ground to cover in three months and with that comes more expense. I did a very similar route but including Brazil and…
RE: Travel to Posadas Argentina

by Standanista 05 January 2012

Ciudad del Este is a proper resort, can be pricey but good for getting down to visiting world-renown DJs, flashing your cash, fine dining,…
RE: New Years Eve in Asuncion or Encarnación?

by whereamiplease 29 December 2011

I am still in Argentina so haven't crossed into Paraguay yet, but it looks like I'll go to Asuncion for NYE. I can't imagine it will be…
Re: New Years Eve in Asuncion or Encarnación?

by qwidjibo 28 December 2011

Hi - Just wondering if you have found out anything about NY in either place. We have just arrived in Encarnacion and are also wondering…
RE: New Years Eve in Asuncion or Encarnación?

by jguazu 28 December 2011

Never been to Encarnación at New Years, but in Asu most people are with their families until after midnight and clubs don't really pick…
New Years Eve in Asuncion or Encarnación?

by whereamiplease 22 December 2011

Heading to Paraguay soon. In terms of nightlife which is better for NYE: Asuncion or Encarnación? Thanks
RE: Buses from Ciudad del Este to Encarnacion to Asuncion

by Standanista 10 December 2011

I must have been too hot to haggle, that bloody taxi driver did me for 5000 guaraní! :) For the really keen only, around a mile or so's…
RE: Buses from Ciudad del Este to Encarnacion to Asuncion

by joeymello 10 December 2011

Just an update on my trip: I was able to take the regular bus from CDE to Encarnacion at 7:30am (they have one bus every hour that leaves…
Re: Buses from Ciudad del Este to Encarnacion to Asuncion

by roblepy 24 November 2011

Hi, 2) Are there any worthwhile stops of interest from Encarnacion to Asuncion? Yes. You should stopin Carapegua to go to Acahay and La…
RE: Buses from Ciudad del Este to Encarnacion to Asuncion

by joeymello 22 November 2011

Thank you SO MUCH in advance! I'm quite excited. I also appreciated what you posted in regards to the whole visa situation at Ciudad del…
RE: Buses from Ciudad del Este to Encarnacion to Asuncion

by Standanista 21 November 2011

Hi Joe. DAY 1: 1) Yes, no problem. Ask to get dropped off at "Las Ruinas". There are two sets of ruins, both excellent, at Jesús an…
Buses from Ciudad del Este to Encarnacion to Asuncion

by joeymello 21 November 2011

Hi! I have a feeling this has been discussed before. I'm planning a trip to Paraguay in two weeks with the following itinerary: Day 1-…
RE: day trip to Asunción from Iguazú falls

by Standanista 15 November 2011

Agree with the above: do-able but there's not that much in Asunción that merits the effort just for a day trip, other than to say that…
RE: Paraguay High lights?

by Standanista 04 November 2011

I type this sat on my Encarnación hotel room bed, although it's not just the 38°C afternoon heat that has driven me in to the computer…
Re: Montevideo-Salto-Concordia-Iguazu

by emy_lou016 26 October 2011

Hi everyone! I've just done the Montevideo-Iguazu trip, and thought I'd share my experiences since I did a slightly different route.…
RE: How to get from Caracas to Caranero near Higuerote?

by anillos_de_saturno 10 October 2011

It seems that the company between Caracas and Higuerote is Encarnación Barlovento Oriente but I don't have their web and I can't tell…
Paraguay Itenerary and on to Bolivia

by 5166narda 23 September 2011

My wife and I will be flying into Chile in January and then into Paraguay. I plan to tour around Paraguay and then cross into Bolivia,…
RE: Quito or Lima - Pro's and Con's

by rjmcguire 07 September 2011

Thanks for all the insights. We are travelling in Jan / Feb and basically have form 2nd Jan - 9th Feb so 5 weeks. I understand the concern…