Ruins at San Ignacio Mini

Staring Down ¨The Devil's Throat¨

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March 26th 2007
From Tucuman I headed to Iguazu Falls via Posadas and San Ignacio. The bus from Tucuman to Posadas was a measly 17 hours, yet surprisingly comfortable. As we got close to Posadas I started chatting with an Argentinean woman (random chatting happens a lot here) and she told me that Posadas was not too hot, not too cold, but that Iguazu was pretty bad. "OK, I thought." When I stepped off the bus in ... 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