Experience Latin America like a local

Hi, I’m Nicole
Global citizen and expat, living in Latin America and Paraguay for the past 3 years.
On this blog I share what you can expect from the culture, food, and experiences in Latin America.
Latin America is home to some of the most unique experiences on earth. Let’s explore together.
Welcome to Work Wealth & Travel! After living in Latin America for the past four years, I’ve fallen in love with the continent’s vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, delicious food, and unique lifestyle opportunities.
This blog is your guide to the best experiences Latin America offers, from travel tips and cultural highlights to expat living insights so you can live in a local. Join me as I share stories and practical advice to help you explore, settle, or thrive in Latin America.
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Exploring Areguá in Paraguay – History, Day Trips, and What to Do
One of my favorite things to do living in Asuncion is taking quick day trips outside the city. There’s so much more to see than just Asunción, and if you’re looking for a peaceful escape that’s close by, Areguá in Paraguay is a great option. While there are many options for day trips outside Asunción,…

Visiting Iguazu Falls from Paraguay: How To Do It & What To Expect
After having lived in Paraguay for several years—and spending time living in both Asunción and Ciudad del Este—one of the biggest highlights of being based here has definitely been visiting Iguazu Falls from Paraguay. Famous worldwide, the stunning Iguazu Falls is on the bucket list of many who come to visit in this part of…

Best Hotels in Asuncion – Where to Stay, AirBnbs & Local Tips
I’ve been living in Asuncion for a few years now, and throughout my time here, I’ve gotten to know the city quite well—especially when it comes to where to stay. Whether you’re visiting Paraguay for a quick trip or planning a longer stay, you want to choose the right area off the bat… trust me,…

Best Cafes in Asuncion for Coffee, Comfort & Wi-Fi
After living full-time in Asuncion for the past few years, I’ve spent a lot of time exploring the local cafe scene. As a self-identifying “digital nomad”, I need a good Wi-Fi connection to get anything done, and so of course over the past years, I have been on the search for the best cafes in…

BBQ in Paraguay – Experiencing the Asado Culture
Why Asado Is One of My Favorite Parts of Living Here Since moving to Paraguay a couple of years ago, I’ve fallen in love with a lot of things here. The slower pace of life, the ease of navigating a smaller city, the friendly people—but one thing that really stands out in the crowd is…

Visiting the Asunción Zoo – My Honest Experience
If you’re spending some time in Paraguay’s capital and looking for something fun and family-friendly, I definitely recommend visiting the Asuncion Zoo. I’ve been twice now, both during different seasons, and it’s always a fun outing where you can easily spend an entire morning or afternoon animal gazing and enjoying a bite to eat. The…