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67 viewsEntering Paraguay from San Juan Caballero on the way to Iby Yau.
Our 12 days cycling of the country was a lot about easy rolling hills, great roads and simple and friendly country folks.
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111 viewsJoana at Cerro Cora national park entrance.
A small but very pleasant historical park, 40 km west of the Brazilian border.
It was here where the final battle of the triple alliance war took place. The war was a trully demographic disaster. The country population went from 1.5 million before the war to just 221.000 after it, of which only 22.000 were man.
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79 viewsThe road inside Cerro Corá national park
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77 viewsAn ex-army house eaten by the jungle.
We were the only people staying inside the park and would have stayed longer if we didn’t run out of food.
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78 viewsCycling deeper inside Cerro Cora NP. The Atlantic jungle that makes up the vegetation of the park used to stretch all the way to the Brazilian coast. Now is only found in very small pockets on the east part of the country.
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88 viewsSome local fauna a bit too close from our bike wheels.
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76 views“The official beer of the dogs”??
We will give it a try...
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87 viewsWhile they are not the norm any longer, I’ve seen more of those in Paraguay than anywhere else on the continent.
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78 viewsA rather unusual and insightful way of awareness...
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76 viewsParaguayan money has to be the most filthy, mouldy and scruffy money that I ever dealt with.
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117 viewsOn the Paraguayan roads one still can see quite a few of those means of transportation.
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103 viewsScenes of Paraguayan roads...
Why cycle when you can travel faster by taking the bike... on a bike?
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