View of Falls from plane

Somebody left the water running...

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January 28th 2011
What an incredible way to from be introduced to a country. It's not only the size of Iguazu Falls which astonishes you it is the power and relentlessness. It's difficult to imagine without seeing it. The water is idly drifting down the Iguazu River and then it is suddenly thrown down one of the 275 individual waterfalls. We arrived in to Sao Paulo from London yesterday and had to wait seven ho ... 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