Rainbow at Iguazu

Overland in Argentina

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October 11th 2006
If I was awe struck by Iguazu Falls from the Brazilian side, then I soon learned it was nothing compared to viewing them from Argentina. From Argentina it´s possible to get much closer to some of the 275 thundering falls - rather than just getting a grand overall view which is all that´s really possible from Brazil. The Argentina side is set in a vast tropical national park which is home to an ... read more

South America » Argentina » Córdoba

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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