subject: Reasons To Visit Paraguay [print this page] Paraguay.Why do you have to visit this country? Many people even havent heard about it. But it doesnt mean that they are uneducated. Of course, no. Paraguay is quite a small country and has not a lot of events going on, but nevertheless it is worth visiting. You are not sure? Then I give you the top 5 reasons to visit this country. It might help you change your mind.
1)You can feel the smell of freedom and independence. Even if it is the 21st century, you can find yourself in an atmosphere of the American Wild West, with agile riders with revolvers and a lasso, with herds of cows. There is no mobile coverage, to the nearest paved road there are hundreds of kilometers. Only the high tropical sky above and the pure open air. Somebody in Internet say that Paraguay is the only country in the world that still allowed a duel! However, a law requires that both participants are signed to use their organs in case of death, so to become donors.
2)While we have hot weather, in Paraguay it is pretty cool. Moreover, you can buy there a lot of fresh fruits and vegetables for low prices. For example, the bag of 100 oranges worth 15,000 Guarani, that is less than four dollars, the same is for mandarins, grapefruits, pomelo. Bananas are one dollar for 12 pieces, apples - 0.25 cents per apple.
3)You should see the beautiful tree Lapacho, the symbol of Paraguay. It can be pink or yellow. Some see its advantage in an extremely strong wood, and some in - blooming. You will remember views of flowering Lapacho for a long time because of its enchanting color.
4)You should visit the temple of the Virgin with the figure of the saint Caacup, which is situated in a small town Caacup that is about sixty kilometers from the capital. The Holy Virgin Immaculate is the patroness of Paraguay, thats why thousands of pilgrims from all over the country go to the temple and worship her on the 8th of December.
5)In the capital of Paraguay Asuncion there are many parks. The city is very green, however people use parks not only for rest or walking in the shadows, but also for sport. In most cases this is not a "serious" sport, but just for improving physical condition of the body. You will definitely fall in love with this city and may even want to buy Real Estate in Auncion
