Asuncion - Post Report Question and Answers
Is it easy to make friends with locals here? Are there any prejudices or any ethnic groups who might feel uncomfortable here?
Making local friends requires Spanish and an effort to connect. While Paraguayans are friendly and helpful, they have an existing strong social network to friends and large extended families. It takes time and language to become part of the group. - Aug 2022
The locals here are wonderful and caring. This is my favorite part of this country. - Jan 2021
I don't think anyone would feel uncomfortable here due to their ethnicity. It is easy to make friends with the Embassy and School staff. - Jun 2019
