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Visiting the Itaipu Dam in Paraguay

Visiting the Itaipu Dam in Paraguay

The Itaipu dam is one of the seven wonders of the modern world, the world’s largest hydroelectric power plant. It spans the river Paraná between Paraguay and Brazil, near the triple border of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.  You can visit from either side; we chose the Paraguayan one – mostly …

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Getting into Paraguay: an Adventure in Bureaucracy

Getting into Paraguay: an Adventure in Bureaucracy

Paraguay is one of the few South American countries that require New Zealanders to obtain a visa to enter, and at US$75 for a single entry or $100 for multiple, it’s not a cheap one. Last year, travelling through South America with a group of three other Kiwis on a …

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$Aving Tips For Quality And Budget Travel

$Aving Tips For Quality And Budget Travel

Scheduled airlines offer comfortable seats!!! (usually lots of leg room), flexibility, airmiles, good after-sale service (in case of strike, flight cancellation, etc.), decent on-time arrival and departure record, and a good price if you know when and where to buy! And if you don’t like their service, write and complain …

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The Ultimate Guide to Motorbike Shipping

The Ultimate Guide to Motorbike Shipping

We have compiled a list of useful tips that will help you with your motorbike shipping. We hope that these tips will help you with your motorbike shipping and put you on the right track to success. If you’re considering bike shipping, one of the first things to do is …

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