We had an 18 hour overnight bus ride from Buenos Aires up to the Brazilian, Paraguayan and Argentinian border town of Puerto Iguacu. As always the ride flew by, this time we were treated to pre dinner whiskey, a steak dinner with red wine, a second round of beer and then finished with champagne. The ultimate bus ride to date. By 7am the next day we were there, the climate had changed from a cold and dry in Patagonia to hot and dry in Buenos Aires to now, hot, humid and tropical. The city is surrounded by jungle and red dirt roads but the real reason for everyone visiting is to see the falls, a natural wonder of the world, which throw thousands of tons of water over the edge every second. We wasted no time
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