Iguazu Falls of Argentina and Brazil

These photos display only a portion of the grandeur and awe-inspiring nature of the which are taller than Niagara Falls, twice as wide with 275 cascades spread in a horsehoe shape over nearly two miles of the Iguazu River on the border between Argentina and Brazil.

Touring the awe-inspiring Iguazu Falls, on the borders of Brazil and Argentina on the Iguazu river is best done in at least two days. Here are some places to stay on either the Brazilian or Argentine side of the falls.

Taller than Niagara Falls, twice as wide with 275 cascades spread in a horsehoe shape over nearly two miles of the Iguazu River, Iguazú Falls are the result of a volcanic eruption which left yet another large crack in the earth.

At first glance, a hotel nearer the Iguazu Falls might be a better choice, but the Iguasu Grand Hotel, Resort and Casino is only a short cab ride away, and the facilities offered by the hotel and resort, plus the gaming action make this European-styled resort and excellent and affordable choice.

Clarence Fisk describes, in Spanish, some of the individual falls, gives us a bit of history, a visit to Itapu Dam and the Parque de los Aves.

Iguazu: an incredible journey is the English translation of guest author Clarence Fisk's visit to impressive Iguazu Falls, in which he describes some of the individual falls, gives us a bit of history, a visit to Itapu Dam and the Parque de los Aves.

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Compare rates, amenities and ratings before clicking on a hotel link for details and online booking. From Kayak.