Champagne and sunset view from our balcony

Our visit to the incredible Iguazu falls..

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December 13th 2012
Iguazu falls.. Not the widest, biggest, or highest falls.. But supposedly one of the most beautiful ones. Well, we were going to be able to judge this with our own eyes. Stephen had booked the Sheraton Iguazu on hotel points. It hadn't been 'cheap', but it was the one single hotel that is actually in the natural park, so we figured it'd be worth it. The town Puerto Iguazu is a 3 ... 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