Iguassu Falls

Falls, Flights and Jungle

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June 3rd 2006
From the Pantanal we took on another long and arduous bus journey south to Foz do Iguazu. Heavily delayed and getting hotter, we were understandably tired after the three buses and taxi to our hotel in Foz. We woke the next morning and headed over to the Argentinian side of the falls - cheaper and nicer than Foz which is basically an average town. After stopping at the border and changing a fe ... read more

South America » Brazil » Amazonas » Manaus

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Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more