
Things to Do in Encarnación: A Practical Guide to Paraguay's South
The best things to do in Encarnación — the Costanera, river beaches, carnival season and the Jesuit ruins nearby — and how to plan a visit on your own.
35 articles about travelling, working and living in Paraguay — written by people who live here.

The best things to do in Encarnación — the Costanera, river beaches, carnival season and the Jesuit ruins nearby — and how to plan a visit on your own.

Where to check Paraguay entry requirements — immigration and health — from the official sources, and what to ask, instead of trusting an old blog post.

Asunción weather by month — hot, humid summers, mild winters with sudden cold snaps — and how to plan sightseeing, clothing and day trips around it.

How to use the Asunción bus terminal for trips around the city and across Paraguay: layout, tickets, luggage and getting there safely.

No coastline, no problem. Paraguay's river beaches on the Paraná and Ypané turn white sand and warm water into a proper summer escape.

How to reach Iguazú Falls from Paraguay's Ciudad del Este, which side to pick, and what a day at one of South America's great waterfalls actually involves.

A guide to Paraguay's best waterfalls, from Salto Cristal in the Chaco to Monday Falls near Ciudad del Este, with tips on getting there and what to bring.

A dinosaur-themed eco-park deep in Caaguazú, with forest trails, life-size replicas and picnic grounds — an easy stop between Asunción and Ciudad del Este.

From Atlantic forest remnants to Chaco scrubland, Paraguay's national parks protect some of South America's least-visited wilderness. Here's where to start.