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Even though Central America tends to get a bad reputation, it is actually one of my favorite regions to visit since I’ve often been pleasantly surprised by what I found there. After a two-year absence, I finally had a chance to return.
Coming back to the US is always exciting. It is a time to see family whom I have not seen in over a year, and it also gives me the chance to get important things done and travel to new and exotic locations.
Paraguay is a relatively unexplored country in South America, but it offers much to a traveler and even a potential expat because of its easy residency requirements and low cost of living. While my time in Paraguay was short, it was definitely an enjoyable trip, and I certainly hope to return in the future.
On April 26, 1986, a nuclear accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant occurred that resulted in many deaths and heavy irradiation of the surrounding area. However, today, the power plant is a major tourist attraction, especially the abandoned town of Pripyat.
