While classic British sitcom The Last of the Summer Wine may be long gone, its scenic backdrop of the Yorkshire Dales remains an iconic slice of British landscape. With …
The Paraguay River flows north to south extending 1,260 kilometers down the length of Paraguay, bisecting the country into Eastern Paraguay and the Chaco. The river’s navigability and strategic …
Departamento Amambay Once you cross from San Pedro north into Amambay, the flat scenery gives way to the bizarre looking rock formations that make up the Cordillera Amambay. The …
Subsistence Fishing: Indigenous communities have survived for hundreds of years along the banks of the Paraguay River, and fishing is an integral part of their culture and tradition. You …
Lodging Eiruzu Hotel A large option in the center of the city with a funky 70’s vibe. Grounds are nice and include a small pool. Tel: 0336 272 435, …
Fuerte Olimpo’s main church is impressive in both its construction and surroundings. The large, stone church features two bell towers housing Italian church bells and a large German clock. …
Santa Teresita Santa Teresita is a small indigenous community located about three kilometers from the center of Mariscal Estigarribia along the Trans Chaco Highway. The community is home to …
Neuland The newest of the Chaco’s Mennonite colonies, Neuland was founded in 1947 by Mennonites escaping religious persecution in the Soviet Union. At 2,474 people, Neuland was the largest …