Archive for January, 2009
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Jasy Jatere…Paraguayan Mythology
Saturday, January 31st, 2009
Paraguay is a very rich country in many ways…one aspect that I most like about its vast culture is its mythology, many people in the country side still believe the myths to be real and they swear they are…unlike other mythology in Guarani mythology the characters are almost real or credible, with not super extra […]
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“Vos”…not “tu” in Paraguay
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009
Most South American countries use “tu” when refering to “you” second person singular…well this is not the case for Paraguay ,Argentina, Uruguay and part of Central America…
In Paraguay we use VOS when referring to Second person singular (YOU)…Some people from other countries in South America or even Spain give me that look when I talked […] -
Check Orbitz for flights to Paraguay
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009
I’m starting to check again ticket prices to Paraguay for june and found a big difference of prices between sites, i got definitely better deal on www.orbitz.com than with any other website…for domestic destinations i like to use www.travelocity.com but it seems that for international flights Qrbitz has better deals.
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How to Prepare Terere
Sunday, January 18th, 2009
A reader of Muna’s blog just sent me the following videos, the first video he made and is awesome because he explains step by step how to make terere! it is really interesting.
The second video is a commercial of a Yerba Mate Campesino that shows and talks a bit about Paraguayans idiosyncrasy and our particular […] -
Hora Paraguaya – Paraguayan time
Saturday, January 17th, 2009
Every time I’m back for a visit in Paraguay I have to get used again to the Paraguayan time, but it doesn’t take long for me to go back to my old traditions and arrive like a good Paraguayan at least 1 hour late…if i make it at all
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Brenda’s Blog about Paraguay
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009
I met Brenda and her husband in june 2008 in Luque at Rita’s house, she is an ex pat living in Paraguay and a reader of my blog, she is also a great blogger, I would like to share her blog with you, I love her way of observing things and her sense of humor, […]
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Learn Spanish or any language
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009
I find this site very interesting, I’m learning mandarin here, you could start learning spanish this new 2009
Check the site out, you surely will like it, its like facebook but for learning languages:
www.livemocha.com
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My sponsored Child from Paso Yobai Paraguay
Monday, January 12th, 2009
When I came home today i found a large envelope from planusa, I was expecting it and was so excited to open it and finally see Clara’s picture.
She is a doll a lovely 4 years old kid, so adorable, I was so happy that I immediately put her picture on my fridge, now we […] -
Paraguay!!
Sunday, January 11th, 2009
Love this video! Enjoy =)
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Spanish course for foreigners in Paraguay
Thursday, January 8th, 2009
Talking to my mom yesterday she told me that she started a Spanish course for non Spanish speakers in Asuncion (she is German) and I was surprised to learn that she found a place where they learn Spanish to foreigners, she found it very interesting, her class mates are of different nationalities and all interesting […]
