Don Fulgencio

Colours

Chicas Divito

More of Inodoro Pereyra's cartoon creations "brought to life" in Buenos Aires.

El Caminito

The area where Argentine Tango was born.

Casa Rosada

The "Pink House" in Argentina is the presidential palace. Its name comes from the olden times when in order to protect the walls from the humidity, they were painted with a mixture of animal blood and lime, that give it that color. I'm not sure why the lights are hot pink though.

Plaza de Mayo

The white handkerchiefs in this important square in Buenos Aires represent the women of Mayo. They were the mothers whose children disappeared during what is call the "dirty war" of the old dictators.

Martin Fierro of Ricardo CARPANI

Painting displayed in the "Pink House" (Casa Rosada)

Puerto Madero

The Port in the centre of Buenos Aires that is now the most affluent part of the city. The white bridge in the background is known as the "women's bridge" due to its apprent "resemblance to a woman dancing tango".

Pope

Images and representations of Pope Francisco can be found all over Buenos Aires, as he is Argentinean.

Virgin of Buenos Aires

As explained in the "Guess what I found out..." section of the blog post.

Boca Juniors FC

The football team in Buenos Aires that rivals Rivas.

La Madrid

Memories of home

El Caminito

Floralis Generica

A huge sculpture of a flower in the Plaza de Naciones.

El Tigre

A new found member of the Jaldo family, Mariana was kind enough to take us to El Tigre, a place where you can escape the chaos of Buenos Aires.

Torre Monumental

This is a clock tower situated in the Retiro neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. It was built by the British to commemorate the centenary of the Revolution and became known colloquially as the "English Tower". After the Falklands war in 1982, the name of the tower was changed back to its original name "Monumental Tower", although many residents still refer to it as "The English Tower".

Las Cataratas de Iguazú

The Iguazu Waterfalls of Argentina. 80% of the falls are on this side of the world, with the other 20% in Brazilian territory.

Rainbow

A rainbow over one of the 7 new wonders of the world, Iguazú falls.

Iguazú

We got very lucky and had wonderdul weather on the day of our visit.

Waterfall Selfie

Magpie

A species of our European friends.

Butterfly

Lizard

One of the best things about visiting Iguazú from the Argentine side was the scenic walk full of wildlife that you can do to get there.