Plan a wet and wild adventure in Africa and South America

The Victoria Falls are on the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia. — Photos: ANDREAS DROUVE/dpa

The world’s most impressive waterfalls, Victoria Falls in Africa and South America’s Iguazu, offer the same dramatic visuals and sounds.

Here are a few facts about each waterfall that you can take into consideration when deciding which is worth a trip, once it is safe to do so.