Modern Gonzo Sees the World

Here are some of the adventures of “Modern Gonzo” who take a tour around the world, after he cashed in his insurance money from an accident. Hanggliding, spelunking, crazy people and . it’s not quite the Crocodile Hunter - but there’s plenty of Gonzo madness.  He manages to visit 24 countries in five continents in 12 months.

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Iguazu Falls, A Wonder of Nature

The Iguazu Falls on the border of Brazil and Argentina are taller than and twice as wide as the more famous Niagara Falls.  A popular destination spot, it has over 275 cascades which can flow at a rate of up to 12,500 cubic meters per second during the rainy season. There is so much water pouring down the waterfalls, and the tropical setting is so strikingly beautiful, that it promoted a visiting Eleanor Roosevelt to say “Poor Niagara.”

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Around the World in 88 Webcams

A departure from our normal single destination video, today’s feature takes you around the world in a very interesting way—by showing you shots from 88 webcams, all shot around noon time (in their time zone) of the same day near the autumnal equinox with good weather! What’s really cool about the video, though, is that the filmmaker made an effort to avoid the most well-known cities. Includes great music by Andrew Powell and The Philharmonic Orchestra. Don’t skip this one!

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Hang Gliding Over Rio de Janeiro

See Rio de Janeiro from the air. Not in a plane, but from a hang glider beginning in the beautiful mountains at 3,000 foot elevation and landing on the gorgeous Rio beach. YouTube.com member rogsav takes you along his hang gliding flight to the shore.  No music, and a lot of “wows”. Enjoy.

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