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Practical tips, local recommendations and stories to help you experience Paraguay like a local.
City guidesPlaces to visit in Paraguay: how to pick one corridor Two days in Asunción, one at the lake and a single corridor: Encarnación and Trinidad in the south or Itaipú and Monday Falls in the east.
City guidesMonday Falls (Saltos del Monday): getting there, which park and when to go How to visit Monday Falls: the two parks, published prices, best time, getting there from Ciudad del Este or Foz, and what to add the same day.
LivingSchools in Asunción: Goethe, ASA, admissions and traffic How to choose a school in Asunción: school types, Goethe and ASA admissions, your rights over late fees, the school calendar and the morning commute.
Food & drinkCafés in Asunción: where to go by neighborhood and plan Specialty coffee downtown, classics like El Bolsi and the Lido, brunch in Villa Morra and sourdough in Las Mercedes, with a Saturday café route.
Food & drinkBars and nightlife in Asunción: Carmelitas, Las Mercedes and Centro Where to go out in Asunción: Paseo Carmelitas, Las Mercedes and the historic centre, with hours, parking and how to get home.
ServicesHardware stores in Asunción: Eusebio Ayala and your barrio When to use the neighborhood ferretería and when a big store on Eusebio Ayala, how to find one open now, and what to bring.
LivingPharmacies in Asunción: finding one open 24 hours and on Sunday Need a pharmacy open now in Asunción? Pick a nearby 24-hour branch and call first. Prescriptions, prices, payment and delivery explained.
ServicesCar dealerships in Asunción: how to compare before you buy How to compare car dealerships in Asunción: written price, test drive, the public deed at the vehicle registry and the annual tax.
ServicesBookstores in Asunción: Plaza Uruguaya, malls and school supplies Where Asunción's bookstores are: 25 de Mayo by Plaza Uruguaya, Villa Morra and the malls. Opening hours, Paraguayan books and school supplies.
ServicesReal estate agencies in Asunción: how to choose the best one How to choose an agency in Asunción: rents per m² in Villa Morra and Las Lomas, fees in writing, tenancy rules and checks before buying.
LivingGyms in Asunción: how to choose and what to check before paying Choosing a gym in Asunción: location and buses, heat, trial sessions, contracts and minimum terms, and free outdoor training.
Food & drinkRestaurants in Asunción: centre, Villa Morra and Las Mercedes Where to eat in Asunción by area: Lido Bar and El Bolsi downtown, Bar San Miguel in Las Mercedes and chef-driven dinners in Villa Morra.