Argentina – Iguazu Falls
ARGENTINA – IGUAZU FALLS One could make a case that Iguazu Falls is the most impressive waterfall system in the world. It is a series of over 200 falls over a mile and half, some quite powerful, cascading down over 600 feet (twice the height of Niagara). Not slighting New Zealand, it looks out of […]
Patagonia
PATAGONIA Overview Patagonia is about 400,000 square miles in Argentina and Chile (about the size of Texas and twice the size of Germany). About two-thirds or 260,000 square miles is in Argentina, which is about a quarter of the country. The northern border is the Colorado and Barrancas rivers. The southern border is the Straits […]
ARGENTINA – OVERVIEW & BUENOS AIRES / COLONIA DEL SACRAMENTO, URUGUAY
ARGENTINA – OVERVIEW & BUENOS AIRES / COLONIA DEL SACRAMENTO, URUGUAY Argentina is a land of contrasts. Still a frontier destination in the New World, but mostly European in culture. It has one of the lowest population densities in the world, but the capital Buenos Aires has one the highest. It is a land of […]