Campo Nueve Paraguay
This is a curious corner of Paraguay. Campo Nueve (literally Field Nine) is made up of a number of Mennonite settlements from a variety of countries including Germany, Canada, …
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Emboscada Paraguay Map
Emboscada is a cute Paraguayan town known for its artisanal mining industry. Sandstone from Emboscada is used all over Paraguay to create cream colored facades for buildings. Emboscada is …
Altos Map Paraguay
Altos’ close proximity to San Bernardino has made it an ideal destination for the influx of German immigrants who have been arriving steadily since the late 1800’s. As the …
Parque Nacional Do Iguazu – BraZil
Created in 1939 Parque Nacional do Iguazu covers an area of 185,262 hectares and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1986. The Brazilian side of the falls …
Yataity Map Paraguay
Taking Cues From Nature Many ao po’i stitches are inspired by Paraguay’s natural surroundings. Popular stitches include: jupirupi ‘a (frog eggs), ju ‘i retyma (frog legs), abejita (little bees), …
Salto Cantera Paraguay
Surrounded by dense vegetation the Salto Cantera (also known as the Chorro Cantera) is about twelve meters high. From here the Ita creek continues to flow over another series …
Monumento Cientifico Moises Bertoni
Located on the banks of the Parana River the Monumento Cientifico Moises Bertoni was formerly owned by Swiss scientist Moises Bertoni who spent over 35 years in the late …
Iguazu Falls
Discovered in 1542 by Spanish explorer Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca the Iguazu Falls are one of the seven wonders of the natural world and rightly so. These majestic …
Chaco’i Paraguay
Across the river from Concepcion is the island of Chaco’i, home to a handful of families. Most cross the river every day by row boat or motor boat to …
Atyra Map Paraguay
Known as la ciudad mas limpia del Paraguay (Paraguay’s cleanest city) Atyra is an attractive hill top town. Wander through the town’s two plazas down to the Indio Jose …