Paraguay is a hidden gem in South America that often gets overlooked by travelers—and that’s exactly what makes it so special. After living in Asunción for over a year, I’ve come to appreciate the unique blend of culture, history, and laid-back charm that this country offers. From sipping tereré in the plazas (you will see…
Introduction Living in Paraguay certainly provides a blend of the lifestyle I love: simplicity, a warm climate, and affordability—a combination that has won over expats just like me, who’ve traded the hustle of bigger cities for Asunción’s laid-back charm. One of the biggest surprises for newcomers to Asunción, is the cost of food prices in…
When you think of Asunción, Paraguay, you may envision a small city capital. While this is true, there is much to explore when visiting or moving to Asunción. And one of the must-visit cafes in the city, loved by both foreigners and locals alike, is El Café de Acá in Paraguay. Known for its inviting…
Paraguay’s restaurant scene has been gaining momentum in recent years, with a variety of mouth watering dishes and cuisines from around the globe. After living in Paraguay for the past year, I can absolutely say that Casa Clari restaurant in Paraguay is one of my top go-to restaurants, with stunning views, in the city of…
Introduction When I first arrived in Paraguay, one of the most interesting parts of daily life was getting acquainted with the local currency: the Guaraní. Named after the indigenous Guaraní people, this currency isn’t just a medium of exchange—it’s a reflection of Paraguay’s rich culture and history. Whether you’re planning to explore the vibrant streets…
Overview of Asunción Asunción, the capital of Paraguay, is a city of contrasts where historical charm meets modern vibrancy. Known for its tree-lined streets, colonial-era architecture, and bustling markets, Asunción offers visitors a window into Paraguay’s rich culture and history. Beyond the city’s limits, however, lies a wealth of experiences waiting to be discovered. Thanks…
Introduction Asunción, Paraguay’s capital city, is a hidden gem in South America that often surprises visitors and new residents alike with its blend of history, culture, and modernity. Unlike some of its larger and more internationally renowned neighbors, Asunción offers an off-the-beaten-path experience that appeals to expats, digital nomads, and locals alike. Known for its…
Tools for Digital Nomads for Success Being a digital nomad, you will have to navigate various tools that will make your stay, travel, productivity, and job successful and secure on the road. In this article, I will discuss my favourite tools for digital nomads for success longterm on the road. To start things off, let’s…
Five Flag Theory for Digital Nomads If you are looking to diversify your life as a global citizen, it’s important to understand the Five Flag Theory for digital nomads. This theory, originally created by Harry Schultz, who developed the Three Flag Theory, and later added on two additional flags to further diversify his Five Principles…
The Disadvantages of Being a Digital Nomad Being a digital nomad sounds like nothing but excitement and new experiences: the freedom to work from anywhere in the world, flexible schedules, and the opportunity to explore new places. In many ways, it’s a dream come true for those who have been bitten by the travel bug….
Ultimate Backpackers Guide to Medellin Colombia Medellin, Colombia is one of the most vibrant and dynamic cities in Colombia. It has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, going from one of the most dangerous cities in Colombia to a hub of art, culture, and innovation. In this article, I will showcase the best things…
Is visiting Asunción worth it? Asunción, the capital of Paraguay, often flies under the radar for travelers seeking South American destinations. In all my years travelling to and from Paraguay, I believe that Asunción is indeed worth it for those interested in a blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and unique urban landscapes. The city…