On the Train

The Iguazu Falls: this time it's Argentina

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June 13th 2011
We'll let the pictures do the talking again today. Just one tip: don't ignore the warnings about the coatis. Outside one of the cafes today, we witnessed a raid by a SWAT team of coatis who emerged from the jungle, leaped onto a table and made off with an English couple's bocadillo de jamon y queso, still in its wrapper. Apparently they can get aggressive if you ask for your sandwich b ... read more

South America » Argentina » Misiones » Iguazú National Park

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Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more