Foz do Iguacu
Some pictures of a trip to Foz do Iguacu on the Brasilian, Argentinian and Paraguyan border.
Foz do Iguacu
Home of some of the biggest waterfalls in the world
The left side is Brasilian, the right Argentinian
You can get quite close
Detail of Foz do Iguacu
The U-shaped part is called Garganto del Diablo (throat of the devil)
This is what it looks like upstream on the river
Tucan in the local bird park
Red egrit
Hummingbird, about as big as your thumb
On the Argentinian side, you can walk to the Garganto del Diablo
Detail of the Garganto del Diablo
Damn tourists, they won't get out of the way!
You can see the walkways right above the falls
They nicely integrated the walkways
You're definitely going to get wet
The hydroelectric plant of Itaipu
The spillways, which relieve the excess water of the lake
Every tube is 10 meter in diameter
Cidade del Este, in Paraguay, where the Brasilians come to shop