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A Family Picnic
Paraguay

Moving To a New Country As a Family. A Huge Challenge!

When I talk about ‘family’ I am talking about couples or parents with children. Families come in various forms; the challenges that beset families per se are also common among friends…

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Map of the World
Paraguay

Relocating to Paraguay? Important Things to Consider.

We try to provide an insight into what life looks like for us here in Paraguay. We hope to shed light on how we came to choose Paraguay in the first…

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Expat, Digital Nomad, Refugee, Migrant…Who Are You?
Paraguay

Expat, Digital Nomad, Refugee, Migrant…Who Are You?

I recently had a conversation with an American expat living in Nicaragua that led to some personal revelations about the issue of what we (Brenda and I) identify as. Just to…

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Piribebuy Pool, Paraguay
Paraguay

Moving to a New Country? 6 Tips to Keep Your Sanity

In these crazy times just keeping your head straight can be a challenge; however, moving to another country can take those challenges to another level. Here are 6 tips to help…

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Canilla, Guatemala
Paraguay

Live in a Shared Expat Community or Go It Alone?

Several months ago, when we decided that Nicaragua was not where we were going to settle, we did some research and Paraguay popped up as a possible option. Paraguay actually came…

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Upcoming Changes to the Paraguay Residency and Cedula Process…
Paraguay

Upcoming Changes to the Paraguay Residency and Cedula Process…

The Process is Being Streamlined Our experience with Paraguay Immigration was administratively manual. Lot’s of forms and old school fingerprints with ink. However in coming months the process is changing. For…

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Sign saying Hola - Hablas Espanol
Paraguay

Many Ways to Learn a Language. No Excuses Anymore!

Learning another language is a big step in successfully transitioning to another country. There are many ways to learn a language! Arriving in Guatemala in October 2022 was a culture shock…

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House for sale
Paraguay

Is It Easy To Buy a Property in Paraguay?

We are in the process of looking to buy a property in Paraguay. In due course, we will do a follow-up post to describe how the buying/transfer process works. Of all…

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A shop in Caacupe, Paraguay
Paraguay

What a Year!? We are Looking Forward to 2024…

This year we have moved from Guatemala to Nicaragua, and then onto Paraguay. 2023, what a year! We have learned much along the way. We are enjoying the Christmas break and…

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Where's my Stuff?
Paraguay

Packing up and Shipping Out. What Should I Bring?

If there’s a place where angels fear to tread when blogging about moving overseas, this is probably that place. Few subjects evoke such emotional responses as ‘What should you bring, and…

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Thinking monkey
Paraguay

Moving to Another Country? Four things to Keep in Mind

Moving to another country is no small thing. A million things to consider, and it can be overwhelming. We’ve been contacted by people in this position, and we get it. We’re…

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Is it Easy to Buy a Car in Paraguay?
Paraguay

Is it Easy to Buy a Car in Paraguay?

I guess we take it for granted. My first-world sense of privilege is showing when I say that I thought the job of acquiring a means of transport wouldn’t be an…

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