Tagged: Villarrica

bus ride to Asunción

Villarrica to Asunción – Bus Ride to Asunción

March 26. My day started with a questionable stomach, I developed a crush on a sweetheart waitress, and we decided to get out of town.  So, we went to check on Gustavo, a rocker who we met last night who was going to try to get his hands on a Paraguay licence plate for me, but his buddy did not come through.  I thought Gustavo was a super cool guy, but Irmante told me that she got a bad vibe...

Encarnación to Villarrica: The Hell Bus and Being Hookers

Encarnación to Villarrica: The Hell Bus and Being Hookers

Encarnación to Villarrica: The Hell Bus and Being Hookers. March 25. We were up at 7:30am to catch a bus to Villarrica.  It was a seven hour ride on the oldest roughest bus in all of Paraguay.  We were off the asphalt for most of the journey, driving down a red dirt road of washouts, dust, semi trucks hauling cattle liners, ruts, buses and people standing on the side of the road everywhere to flag down the bus.  It was...