Later, a waterfall named after him: the Spanish for "Salto del Angel. Jimmy Angel did not find gold, but gained worldwide fame. For a long time, a waterfall in the depths of the jungle was not available to all, getting there, only the most stubborn scientists, often risking their own lives. To this day, the air route is still the easiest way. Remain small boats hollowed from the trunk and accompanied by a motor. Fame waterfall accelerated development of tourist resorts. Arrive here, even heroes, who slide down from the plateau on it. Salto Angel is the highest, but in practice only a narrow stream falling from a high threshold. I feel the power of the water looking at the Victoria Falls or Niagara  in fear to the edge, I looked into the large gap that stretched across the broad Zambezi River. Looking into the abyss, sees nothing but a dense white cloud." Those are the words of the famous African explorer David Livingstone. Described as the point at which I first saw a large waterfall on the border of present-day Zambia and Zimbabwe. He was so stunned that this place considered it "the greatest phenomenon in Africa." Called the waterfall in honor of his queen, Victoria. The natives prefer to call it smoke that thunders. Livingstone simply terrified by its vastness estimated height of a waterfall would not be of exaggeration. But later measurements confirmed the initial estimates. Victoria Falls is 108 meters high and more than a mile wide. It is over two times wider and two times higher than Niagara Falls. Lazy so far Zambezi falls suddenly into a narrow crevice. The aircraft looks as if the earth had burst across the river and the water just poured a vengeance in this crevice. Geologists confirm that the cliff was a result of tectonic movements. It is difficult to see how deep is the gap, because the waterfall is always rises to water mist. From the time of Livingstone Victoria Falls turned into a tourist attraction on a large scale. Built on the banks of car parks and hotels. Starts around the balloons and airplanes viewpoints. After the bridge over the cascade stroll quietly, hundreds of people. Some come only halfway and jump from the bridge, head down, bungee. Their cry, as far as stretching rubber disappears among the thunder of water. Force waterfall, Victoria is so large that continually undercuts the threshold of rock from which water falls. 40.000 years for the next threshold will go back up river. In the end it comes to a sharp turn river. Next line the waterfall will continue to retreat, but it will be too narrow. And it will never be the same as today. Niagara is located on the border of the United States and Canada. Is 50 meters and a total height of 1200 meters wide. Waterfall flows by 2 trillion gallons of water per hour. Much better view from the Canadian side. Most Americans just after arriving at the parking goes straight across the bridge to the other side. Those who require a visa, including our compatriots are on the edge of the cliff. Although you do not see here in the full width of the waterfall, but just behind a barrier, at your fingertips, files the threshold and the beating down a huge mass of water. The power of this phenomenon and commands respect. It's hard to believe, but found a few dozen fools who tried to cross a waterfall. Popular measures used for this purpose have been kayaking and barrel. First, which is able to survive in a barrel was a 63-year old teacher. "Popular" is also going over the waterfall after the stretched rope. Apparently the artist once known as blond, grabbed the back of his manager and together they crossed over. In the vicinity of the waterfall to see many people dressed in colorful cloaks. Blue means that it was preparing to or returning from a boat trip to the Horse Shoe.

Horse Shoe, which means horseshoe, is the main part of the waterfall and. Water made threshold in the shape of a horseshoe. Under him is from the bottom of the swim small boats. The deck offers a view of the huge round water amphitheater. A wall of water, thunder, water-saturated air, and brimming with whirlpool whirlpools around the ship. Nobody regrets the money spent on this trip. Yellow and black capes mean those fools who chose to go under the waterfall. There is no question of entry into the main stream of water, but one of the small side fully sufficient. Anyone who comes out of the bottom is like just got out of the washing machine. In addition to the cape gets a special suede slippers. Firstly, because you're the bridge, and secondly to save your normal shoes. Descent into a waterfall by the wooden stairs and bridges. Streams of water falling from tens of meters rumble in the head who are trying to stay on his feet would cross as soon as the water flooded bridge. The top looks ridiculous even on the bottom is only laughter from powerlessness. Niagara Falls, the town spread out around the waterfall is a real combine operator Suite spend their honeymoon here. The municipal authorities boast that the capital of the world Honeymoons. Hotels with views of the foaming water, are reserved for future young couples a few months before the wedding. Romantic waterfall looks particularly at dusk. Backlit with intense it lights in rainbow colors, like a natural screen spectacular over the water every day is not enough.