Looking straight into the Iguazu falls

Iguazu Falls

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March 22nd 2009
The Rio Iguazu, which feeds the Iguaza water falls, creates a natural border between Brazil and Argentina. So our visit the these huge water falls marked the end of our time in Brazil. We spent a day on the Brazilian side, walking a nature trail as it made its way along the river to the falls. As we got closer the noise from the smaller falls was drowned out by the torrent of water cascading ... 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