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Love is in the Air in Iguazú
With Valentine’s Day rapidly approaching, love is in the air as couples worldwide are deciding where to spend the upcoming weekend. Cnn.com recently posted a list of the 14 most romantic destinations on earth, and included in the list was Iguazú Falls! For those of you who do not know, Iguazú Falls is one of if not the most massive and impressive chain of waterfalls on earth.
Located on the border of Argentina and Brazil, the two Latin American landmass powerhouses, Iguazú Falls is one of the most unique South American wonders to experience. At any given second, 550 cubic feet of water is gliding off the cliffs that stand about 270 feet high. As first lady Eleanor Roosevelt once said upon visiting Iguazú Falls, poor Niagra! The rainy season ends at the end of March, which means now is an ideal time to visit the falls at their peak water level.
One can easily get to Iguazú by bus or plane from Buenos Aires. Here, at ViaSpanish, a trip to Iguazu is organized roughly once every month for anyone who studies Spanish with us. In Iguazú, you can participate in various activities including: rafting under the waterfalls, ATV or trekking through the Brazilian jungle, or rappelling off mountains or even the Falls’ themselves!
Words do not do Iguazú Falls justice, one must see for him or herself to understand the magnitude of such natural beauty. Studying Spanish in Buenos Aires and leaving on the weekend to visit Iguazú is a very popular activity for many who come to study or live in Buenos Aires. To find out more about studying Spanish with ViaSpanish and the chance to visit Iguazú Falls, click
