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Shopping Furor at the Triple Border: Long Rows to Cross Looking for Better Prices

Summary by Perfil
The price gap with Brazil and Paraguay generated a phenomenon of consumption in the winter season. From household appliances to food, the inhabitants of Puerto Iguazú cross daily to supply themselves in Foz or Ciudad del Este. Read more
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With the arrival of the winter holidays, the crossing of Argentines to Paraguay intensified markedly, particularly in the area of the International Bridge of Friendship. This bridge has become a key point, where the flow of people remains constant, driven by the search for accessible prices and the possibility of enjoying the tourist attractions of the region. Why so many Argentines cross into Paraguay? The main reason behind this growing moveme…

With long lines and a constant flow of tourists, the Triple Border, which unites Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay, is consolidated as one of the most chosen destinations by Argentines who seek to make them surrender their money. Foz do Iguazú (Brazil) and Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) join the already known trend of shopping tours in Chile, with a proposal that combines variety, low prices and proximity. The phenomenon is mainly explained by the diff…

The price gap with Brazil and Paraguay generated a phenomenon of consumption in the winter season. From household appliances to food, the inhabitants of Puerto Iguazú cross daily to supply themselves in Foz or Ciudad del Este. Read more

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Perfil broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
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