In Search of Iguazu Photo 18

In Search of Iguazu

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October 30th 2010
The title of our GAP tour is "In Search of Iguazu" referring to the huge collection of waterfalls on the Brazil/Argentina border. To me they were famous for appearing in the James Bond movie Moonraker, the scene where the boat pretty much turns into a handglider leaving Jaws and the other villans to go over the top. So after our long journey from Sao Paulo, we quickly checked in, breakfasted an ... 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