Asunción Features

Experience Asunción

When to Go

Paraguay's relative lack of tourists means there aren't well-delineated high and low seasons. There are...

Paraguay's Home Cooking

A staple of Paraguayan dining is parrillada -- barbecued meats served in large portions at restaurants...

Light, but Long-lasting

Paraguay's signature craft souvenir is the delicate ñandutí, a type of spiderweb lacework...

Elegant in their Simplicity

In its colonial heyday, Asunción was the administrative center of southern South America. It still...

Sightseeing Tours

Many companies offer tours of Asunción and the surrounding region. Guided tours of the city start...

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