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Building in the lower zone, flooded by the dam down river  
   

Building in the lower zone, flooded by the dam down river

Paraguay: Where things started getting Chipa

April 20th 2013
We didn´t know much about Paraguay before we arrived. Most people travelling round seem to miss it off their itineries and guidebooks don´t really list it as being a tourist hotspot. When chatting to a taxi driver in North Uruguay, we told him we were going there and he laughed through his thick handlebar moustache, peered out from under his beret and told us in spanish, barely recognisable due ... read more
South America » Paraguay

Paraguayan Flag In the disastrous War of the Triple Alliance (1865-70), Paraguay lost two-thirds of all adult males and much of its territory. It stagnated economically for the next half century. In the Chaco War of 1932-35, large, economically important areas were ... ... read more
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