Iguazu Falls, Argentina

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Map of the park

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Iguazu Falls - unlike any other waterfall on earth

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Twice as tall as Niagara Falls

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Just the Devil`s throat is nearly three times as wide as Niagara Falls

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On top of the falls - as much as 13,000 cubic meters per second flow over the edge

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Alice, trying to not get wet

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Iguazu Falls Cataract above the Devil`s Throat

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Over the top at the Devil`s Throat

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Diana, Alice and Julie heading back from the edge

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It looks calm from the walkway but the roar of the water was amazing

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A Cramer`s Eighty-Eight butterfly (Diaethria clymena)

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Blue Butterfly

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Brown Butterfly

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The falls continue over 2.5 km

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Some two stage falls

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Along one of the multitude of walkways

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Our helpful guide briefing us on the next set of falls

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One of the many walkways we traversed to get out to the edge of the falls

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Most everyone was beat after a morning of hiking the falls

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Heading upstream to the falls

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I`d had a hat...

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Julie enjoying the upstream trip

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Paparazzi on the boat, they were everywhere

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Our first view from the water

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We were all still mostly dry at this point

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After our first trip near the base of the falls

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After the second set of falls

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After the final set of falls we were all soaked

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Back at the pool

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Our hotel was isolated, carved out of the jungle