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Brazil

The hotel in Paraty

[ Jan.2016 ] When we arrived in Paraty in Brazil, it was already dark. We went straight to the hotel. During this tour, we stayed in many hotels and generally, they did not have any…

Brazil

To Paraty

[ Jan.2016 ] We flew from Foz do Iguacu Airport which was small and messy to Sao Paulo. We arrived there without any problems, but when we got there, there were no people to meet…

Brazil

View from the helicopter

[ Jan.2016 ] On the last day of our stay in Iguazu, we moved back to Brazil’s side. One of our tour members wanted to ride the helicopter, so we went to the heliport. It…

Argentina

I tried Mate tea in Iguazu

[ Jan.2016 ] Our tour leader, who was English but an expert on the life in South America, was drinking Mate all the time from the start of our travels. He had his own cup…

Argentina

Three countries facing one another

[ Jan.2016 ] After enjoying Iguazu Falls, we went to the point where the Iguazu river meets the Parana river. We stood in Argentina. In front of us was Brazil and on the left hand…

Argentina

Terrible coatis

We saw many interesting animals in Iguazu Falls national park in Argentina as well as in Brazil side the day before. The one with the fierce face was the monkey, but the real fierce ones…

Argentina

‘Devil’s Throat’

[ Jan.2016 ] On the next day, we spent whole day in the Iguazu Falls national park in Argentina, near the Triple Frontier. Because the water was too rough, the boat trip was cancelled, so…

Brazil

Animals in Iguazu

[ Jan.2016 ] In the Iguazu national park in Brazil, I was surprised not only at the falls, but also at the animals there. I saw the beautiful butterflies like the one in the photo…

Brazil

Powerful waterfalls

[ Jan.2016 ] We flew from Buenos Aires to Iguazu to see the waterfalls which are listed in the UNESCO World Heritage. A part of the waterfalls is in Argentina and the other part is…