The Local‘s Perspective – Paraguay Edition

I met Markus, 50, father of 8 sons, in Asuncion, Paraguay right in the middle of Mercado Municipal 4, where he and his family serve food in a little corner hidden on the second floor of what seems to be a parking garage. Even though he only spoke Spanish and I don’t speak it well enough to have political discussions, we managed to get a short but very insightful interview. Thank you so much for your time and for letting us try your food.

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About Endings and New Beginnings

So, this is it. My travels have come to an end. Can you believe it? 9 months over, just like that. I know, I still have a couple of countries to upload and I definitely will in the following couple of days, but I will be flying to Germany today and so I just felt the urge to write down some thoughts about the past 9 months.

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