pedroec1
English looking for information about Paraguay
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About me
English
Lives in Alto Paraguay
Registration: 09 April 2016
Help, Advice, for becoming desperate gringo
Hi everyone. I am a Spanish/English expat recently moved to PY with my PY wife. We bought a house in Aregua which we are currently renovating and expanding. So far 6 months of hard work. Hsve my cedula now and all legal. BUT . . . . . . Getting ... Read More
Domestic water heating
Hi. I have been here a few months now in Aregua. Before moving we had installed a Manchini water tank heater for domestic use. Now it has virtually stopped working. Someone who seems to know ab out these things hss said that this make needs cleaning ... Read More
Forward mail in Asunci贸n Paraguay?
Asunci贸n capital? With what frequency? Read More
looking for a meet and greet by Xen.Sa
Hi, we are a german family, in Asuncion at the moment, interested in real estates in Paraguay. To get to know the culture and specialities of PY better we'd like to meet expats, which live here, speaking German or English... Maybe somebody ...
Hi. We will be living in Aregua very soon and would like to make new contacts. I speak English and Spanish my Wife speaks Spanish and Guaran铆. Ciao Read More
New members of the Paraguay forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Paraguay forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you聽;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi. I am not qualified to give you specific advice about Paraguay because still we dont live there. My wife is Paraguaya and I was born in England, now with Spanish nationality. We bought an old house there in November and are in the process of ... Read More
Professional construction help needed
Moving soon to our house in Aregua. This needs a whole load of work doing to it including new construction. We will be looking to employ on an hourly basis, electricians, plumbers, carpinters and bricklayers. We would be interested to talk to ... Read More
moving to new country, how do i sell my things before I leave?
Hi Jim. Be patient. I sent you message today. Pedro Read More
Television Show - House Hunters International by MichelleLeopard
Are you an ex-pat who's bought property in Paraguay? We'd love to put your story on TV! "House Hunters International" is coming to Paraguay and we are looking for great relocation stories from people who have bought property. Please get in touch ...
Just bought in Aregua. Renovating Now. Moving there from Spain soon with my Paraguaya Wife. Read More
Best place to live by penne24
Good evening..I like to move to paraguay together with my husband.Where is the best and safe place to live in there?thank you
Hi. We have just bought a house in Aregua which we like and think is safe. We dont like Asuncion Read More
Do NOT buy used cars in Paraguay by GuestPoster791
If you are thinking about buying a car or truck in Paraguay, STOP. The short advice is that don聮t do it. At least don聮t buy anything used. Spending years in Latin America has thought me that don聮t trust a soul when it comes to any vehicle and that ...
Latest news on my purchase-it is great with probs so far. Ciao Read More
Television
Thanks. You encourage me to take my tvs. Agrede with you about HP. My maj or printer is Epson. I will take a year supply of cartridges. Ciao Read More
Television
Take your point but in our case the tele is but a small part of the crates we are packing. I am not a tecla but I heard Video sistems were different and thought maybe tvs would also be diferent. I also believe printer ink cartridges bought in PY ... Read More
Expats groups and other advices for an English coming to Paraguay by Ines Schaerer
Hi there all, hope you all doing ok! I'm not an expat, I'm a Asuncena who spent 6 months in beautiful Brighton England where I met someone in who's now willing to come to Paraguay and live for a couple of months, potentially ...
Hola Ines. I understand your concerns. Within two I am travelling to PY with my Paraguaya wife. We have been married for two years and I believe we have a perfect relationship. I m English/Spanish. I am retired and older then my wife. Our plan ... Read More
Do NOT buy used cars in Paraguay by GuestPoster791
If you are thinking about buying a car or truck in Paraguay, STOP. The short advice is that don聮t do it. At least don聮t buy anything used. Spending years in Latin America has thought me that don聮t trust a soul when it comes to any vehicle and that ...
Buenos dias. I am probably about to shock some of you guys! I am buying an imported car in PY on Monday and I am not even going to be there until the end of the month! I am trusting my son-in-law to buy it on my behalf. We correspondent via ... Read More
ONE MONTH RENTAL OF FURNISHED FLAT OR HOUSE NEAR ASUNCION by pedroec1
We hope to be spending a month soon in Paraguay- sort of pilot holiday. anyone got any suggestions on on where we could stay? Thanks in advance.
Sounds good so far but cant find fotos in Airnb. Tell me how to see them please. We are in Spain at the moment where we currently live. My wife is from Capiata and next year we expect to move there. This imonth of November is a family visiting ... Read More
ONE MONTH RENTAL OF FURNISHED FLAT OR HOUSE NEAR ASUNCION by pedroec1
We hope to be spending a month soon in Paraguay- sort of pilot holiday. anyone got any suggestions on on where we could stay? Thanks in advance.
Hi Alan. Our visit will probably be in mid September. Like your area but not sure about price. Can you send me photos please. Peter. What is this American site? Read More
ONE MONTH RENTAL OF FURNISHED FLAT OR HOUSE NEAR ASUNCION by pedroec1
We hope to be spending a month soon in Paraguay- sort of pilot holiday. anyone got any suggestions on on where we could stay? Thanks in advance.
Hi Alan. Dont really understand what you mean by an American site. Will look at Priscillas site now. Thank you Read More
ONE MONTH RENTAL OF FURNISHED FLAT OR HOUSE NEAR ASUNCION by pedroec1
We hope to be spending a month soon in Paraguay- sort of pilot holiday. anyone got any suggestions on on where we could stay? Thanks in advance.
Hi Alan. Thanks for reply. Could be of interest to us. Please send more info and photos. *** Would you happen to know where I can get decent maps of PY? Read More
ONE MONTH RENTAL OF FURNISHED FLAT OR HOUSE NEAR ASUNCION
We hope to be spending a month soon in Paraguay- sort of pilot holiday. anyone got any suggestions on on where we could stay? Thanks in advance. Read More
Cost of living in Paraguay - 2017 by Priscilla
Hello, Before moving to Paraguay, it is important to investigate the cost of living in the country. As we did in 2015, we give you the opportunity to share your experience and tell us more about products and services average recorded prices ...
Cant I see the costs mentioned? It would be very interesting, or is it private? Thanks Read More
Property prices in Paraguay by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Finding affordable housing in Paraguay is number one priority for newcomers. Tell us more about the estate market in your district/city/region. What are the most desired places to live? What are the most affordable ones? What ...
Hola Priscilla. Where are you from? Do you live in Paragujay now? My wife is from Paraguay. She has a house near San Lorenza and we will probably build another house near there for us. In the meantime we will find somewhere to rent while we get ... Read More
Taxation for ex-pats in Paraguay
I shall be living in Paraguay sometime next year and need to know tax levels for expats living in Paraguay. I shall probably go for nationality sooner or later. My income (only) is a modest state pension from England. Thanks for any help or advice. Read More
looking to purchase land 20 - 30 acres or small farm in paraguay by Jocelynlee
Can anyone help us gain reliable info about buying small acreage in Paraguay with an old house or any kind of dilapidated dwelling. We would like to purchase and rebuild. We are wanting to find land cheap, less than 1k per acre,. I can't seem ...
Hi. I shall be moving to Paraguay and looking to purchase a property. Maybe you could let me have your contact details. Thanks Read More
Are you happy in Paraguay?
My wife is from Paraguay (near Asuncion). We have spent time there and intend to live there, probably within 6 months. Your point about loneliness and different culturs, interests etc is something which we intend to address. I am British/Spanish and ... Read More
is owning a car necessary to live in PY? Realistically?
Very doable I would say. Read More
Being an employer in Paraguay
Has anyone got experience of employing a Paraguano? I am thinking of employing a relation as a builder or labourer for maybe 1 year? Does an employee have great protection by the laws in Paraguay? Read More
New: Gatherings and events in Paraguay by Julien
Hi, Would you like to have a coffee, organize a dinner or find people for activities in Paraguay? To help you meet people and find outings in Paraguay, we launched a [b]Gatherings and Events section[/b] in Paraguay: you can now follow what聮s ...
I love the idea of meetings, social get-togethers etc. I am expecting to be in Paraguay within 6 months or so and hope to be actively involved then. Good luck. Pedro Read More
New: Gatherings and events in Paraguay by Julien
Hi, Would you like to have a coffee, organize a dinner or find people for activities in Paraguay? To help you meet people and find outings in Paraguay, we launched a [b]Gatherings and Events section[/b] in Paraguay: you can now follow what聮s ...
I axm really pleased to know this information. Thank you so much Read More
Internet quality in asuncion in 2016 by atomheart
I was wondering what the quality of internet service was like these days in Asuncion. A *stable* 1 mByte/second (that's 8mbit/sec) connection (both wired and wireless!) is enough for me, but it does need to be STABLE, no outages, slowdowns! Is ...
Sounds frightening to me. I need to send large files thru internet. Read More
Drawings and plans. Architect required by pedroec1
Hi. I am born in England, living in Spain with Spanish language. We are going to move to Capiata region probably within the next few months. I have drawings for our first buildig project there but will need detailed archectect plans before building. ...
Brilliant - thank you so much. Read More
Drawings and plans. Architect required by pedroec1
Hi. I am born in England, living in Spain with Spanish language. We are going to move to Capiata region probably within the next few months. I have drawings for our first buildig project there but will need detailed archectect plans before building. ...
Thanks a lot. Do you have any contact info for him? Read More
Drawings and plans. Architect required by pedroec1
Hi. I am born in England, living in Spain with Spanish language. We are going to move to Capiata region probably within the next few months. I have drawings for our first buildig project there but will need detailed archectect plans before building. ...
Hi, and thank you.l Read More
New: Gatherings and events in Paraguay by Julien
Hi, Would you like to have a coffee, organize a dinner or find people for activities in Paraguay? To help you meet people and find outings in Paraguay, we launched a [b]Gatherings and Events section[/b] in Paraguay: you can now follow what聮s ...
I think it is a brilliant idea. We expect to move to Capiata later this year and want to form a social circle. We intend to start a small taverna and offer things that maybe Spanish expats miss. Also we are very active photographers here in Spain ... Read More
Drawings and plans. Architect required
Hi. I am born in England, living in Spain with Spanish language. We are going to move to Capiata region probably within the next few months. I have drawings for our first buildig project there but will need detailed archectect plans before building. ... Read More