Atyra, Paraguay

Road trip to Marianela cathedral during Semana Santa (Holy Week)

Everything is so intricate and uniquely designed - from the colorful floors and tiled archways to the elaborately carved wooden doors.

Atyra - Verdant Paraguay, away from the city.

Thunderstorm blanketing Marianela Cathedral.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

MALBA - Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires

El Ateneo librería

Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay

San Barnardino, Paraguay

Lago Ypacaraí

Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil

Parque das Aves

Filadelfia, Paraguay

Tante Lora makes music for us when we visit her.

In 1930 Johann P. Penner, my great, great grandfather, arrived in Paraguay at the age of 45 with a family of 7 after a long voyage from Eastern Europe.