On Ilha Grande

Iguassu

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April 28th 2009
Hey from Iguassu Falls on the Argentine-Brazilian border These are some of the most beautiful waterfalls in the world, even though they´re at a six year low water level and many of the falls are dry (Thank climate change and a recent lack of rain). They´re quite different than Niagara because they´re in the middle of a giant National Park and you can actually walk on catwalks and look down on ... read more

South America » Brazil » Paraná » Foz do Iguaçu » Iguaçu National Park

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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