Paraguay 's subtropical climate , broad rivers and unusual history can make it an intriguing cuisine . Nearly 90 % of Paraguayans speak Spanish and indigenous Guarani . Unlike most of South America 's capitals , it 's a relatively low-rise city where shade is at a premium , except on some lushly landscaped plazas . A common traditional dish , Paraguayan cuisine is n't quite what its name would suggest .
Paraguay 's subtropical climate , broad rivers and unusual history can make it an intriguing cuisine . Nearly 90 % of Paraguayans speak Spanish and indigenous Guarani . A common traditional dish , Paraguayan cuisine is n't quite what its name would suggest .