Buenos Aires

June 3-6th


The Obelix in the middle
of Avenida 9 de Julio
 

Plaza de Mayo and the pink
government building
 

Tango dancers in the streets everywhere

 

Musicians playing in the street
 

The market in San Telmo
 

with lots of antiques
 

Old family homes have been turned into
 

small shops for tourists
 

Ficus plants grow into big trees on the streets
 

More antique and second hand shops

 

New designers sell their clothes at the
Plaza Dorrego market aswell
 

Lots of people enjoying the sunny
Sunday in San Telmos streets
 

Recoletta cemetary in the middle of the city

 

Lots of mausoleums in different
architectural styles packed close together
 

An old grave with many coffins
piled ontop of each other
 

Eva Peron or Evita's grave
 

Many have little alters inside
 

Hundreds of angels on the rooftops
 

Sunday afternoon in the park
 

Martina and Clara enjoying cotton candy
 

while most of the Argentineans drink matte
 

Cute grocery shop
 

Not all parts of the city are as nice
 

The bead store!!!!!
 

Colourful houses in La Boca
 

which is the old harbour
 

and is now a very touristy area
 

with many artists
 

Me on my bike tour
 

View of the city from the ecological reserv
 

Puerto Maderas harbour
 

Bike trail in the ecological reserv
 

View in the other direction compared to above
 

The bridge is supposed to represent a
couple dancing tango (don't ask how...)
 

Cute statue in the harbour area

 

A door with typical Argentinean painting

 

My favorite of the Buenos Aires cow parade
 

Along the quay in the port
 

Lunch in the sun at Plaza Dorrego
 

Breakfast at our hostel
 

Flower sculpture at the U.N. park
 

Nice birds in the wild
 

Even the street art is nicer here
 

Fat tree apparently stocking up on water
 

Even in the fall there are nice flowering trees