Category: Paraguay ’10

The people of Isla Pucu, Santa Ana and San Jose are tolerant and understanding. They communicated with us even without having a common language we […]

For our group, the 4th of July was a day of mixed sentiments. During the evening, the three groups (LSI, Santa Ana and San Jose) […]

During the two weeks I have been here in Paraguay, I have learned so much.  Through trips to Isla Pucu and Santa Ana, I learned […]

When I got to Paraguay, I thought that I had an idea of what to expect. I thought that people would be poor, but not […]

As our time in Paraguay comes to a close, I can’t help but be impressed by the maturity and commitment of the LearnServe students.  Working […]

Soccer isn’t a sport in Paraguay, it’s a way of life. I have not found one person who doesn’t like soccer here. Everyone has a […]

Paraguay is a wonderful country which, like most of its Latin-American counterparts, is full of stark contrasts.  Here, there is very distinct contrast is between the […]

Last Wednesday (June 30th), I joined the sports group. One of their objectives was to donate clothes and other items to the needy of Santa […]

Time is flying by here in Santa Ana, the poorest neighborhood in the city, located just a quick 10 minute drive from the hotel. Whereas […]

I’m pretty sad about leaving Isla Pucu.  The people here were cool, and I got connected to them quickly.  I enjoyed every minute of being […]