Paraguay guides
Practical tips, local recommendations and stories to help you experience Paraguay like a local.
CultureCeramics in Areguá: where to buy, what to check, and tips Where to buy ceramics in Areguá, how to pick a piece that lasts, when to go for nativity scenes and how to get it home unbroken.
City guidesWeekend visitor tips in Asunción: Costanera and free museums Saturday for Asunción's free downtown museums and the Museo del Barro, Sunday for the car-free Costanera, and what the World Skate Games change.
City guidesLoma Plata, Paraguay: Mennonite museums and salt lagoons Mennonite museums in the morning and salt lagoons the rest of the day: how to plan two or three days in Loma Plata.
City guidesThings to do in Filadelfia: museums, forts and getting there Gran Chaco Interpretation Centre, Mennonite museums, Chaco War forts and the flamingo lagoon: a practical plan for Filadelfia.
CultureThings to do at Museo del Barro: access and visit tips Hours, free entry on Fridays and Saturdays, the pieces not to miss in its three museums, and how to get to Isla de Francia.
CultureDay trip to Museo del Barro: route and best stops A one-day ceramics route: Areguá's potters in the morning and Museo del Barro in the afternoon, with hours and days to avoid.
City guidesThings to do in Itauguá: ñandutí, museum, strawberries and lake An Itauguá plan: church and San Rafael Museum, Paseo de los Ilustres, ñandutí on Route PY02, Estanzuela strawberries and the lake.
City guidesDay trip to San Ignacio Guazú: museums, route and Santa María de Fe One day in San Ignacio Guazú from Asunción: Jesuit museum in the morning, historic centre, MUVA, and Santa María de Fe in the afternoon.
City guidesThings to do in San Ignacio Guazú: Jesuit museums, Tañarandy and nearby San Ignacio Guazú: Jesuit art at the Diocesan Museum, MUVA murals, the historic centre and Tañarandy's Good Friday night.
City guidesThings to do in Humaitá: church ruins, barracks museum and Curupayty Humaitá site by site: the church ruins, the López barracks museum, the river batteries, Curupayty and the logistics from Pilar.
City guidesThings to do in Hohenau: Krug museum, Parque Manantial, port and festivals The colony museum, pools and nature in two parks, sunset at the river port and September festivals in Hohenau, Itapúa.
City guidesThings to do in Bella Vista: yerba mate mills, museums and Paraná sunsets Bella Vista's yerba mate route: Mate Róga, Selecta and Pajarito, two museums, the river at sunset and which festivals to time your visit for.