Gargantua del Diablo from Argentina

Iguazu for New Year

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January 2nd 2008
After an uneventful bus journey from Posadas to Puerto Iguazu we arrived in 37 degrees of steamy heat on New Year´s Eve. My turn to feel unwell, same symptoms as Susan the day before. Rather than whooping it up with the locals I took to my bed and we celebrated the New Year by watching Sideways on the TV, eating crackers and Susan having a go at the mini bar wine selection! 1 January 2008 dawne ... 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