First view of the falls

Iguassu Falls

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December 3rd 2012
Day 78 The 24 hour journey went smoothly and was fairly comfortable. We arrived at the hostel Mango Tree around 5pm and checked into our (14 bed shared dorm!) room. We spent the rest of the afternoon relaxing by the pool with a beer before having a huge and delicious steak for dinner at the hostel. We had a few (very strong) Caipirinhas (the national cocktail) with a mix of quite odd, bu ... 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