Monday, June 9, 2008

Iguaçu Falls (Cataratas do Iguaçu)


Joana Tran
May 28, 2008


Iguaçu Falls is situated in the Interior of the National Park of Iguaçu, PR. It is a very interesting place for visit for many reason, it’s between Brazil and Argentina, it’s almost pour out 13 million liters of water per second; you can relax, to test different food and try many adventures.
This place is very quiet; we can relax and listen to the birds around the park, the river below the waterfalls. There are many places for enjoy the picnic on the river border and see another country, Argentina.
The restaurant in this place has many kinds of foods. For example the special is barbecue, because you may pick and choose you spit-roasted meat and the typical Brazilian dish made with black beans, pork, sausage and vegetables. It’s generally served with chopped cabbage, farofa and orange. An essential accompaniment to this food is Caipirinha, one of the most typical alcoholic beverages of Brazil; it’s prepared with slices or chunks of lemon, cachaca, ice and sugar.
There are many kinds of adventures in the park, we can climb the waterfalls, canoe, ride bicycle around the forest, walk down the park close the river and other many adventures.
It’s a big place of my city, in one year them have almost two thousand people of different cultures.

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