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Yup, oxygen bar |
You know, for the altitude, but soon sea level Buenos Aires |
Helena and Jourdan at the parilla |
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Recoleta |
Mmmm, sweetbreads or is that the intestine? |
The first of 158 coffees |
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BA's Big Ben |
The obelisk |
The historic Cafe Tortoni |
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Jose de San Martin, Liberator |
Going to church |
Argentina, don't cry for me. Seriously, you're embarrassing me. |
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The plaza outside Casa Rosada |
Juan and Eva at the museo |
All kids in BA are in med school |
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The one pot of tea among the coffees |
Dad, enough pictures of food for you? |
At the estancia |
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Great big skies |
Doing my cowboy thang |
The main building |
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Sunset on the pulperia |
Recoleta cemetery |
Eva is here, finally |
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Who's that? It's me--Uruguay! |
Liberator, Artigas |
Downtown Montevideo |
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They have an entire museo de gauchos |
Complete with yerba mate containers |
In a really beautiful old building |
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More of the plaza |
At the end of a very long walk along the rambla |
Yerba mate addicts, I tell you |
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Hey, Colonia del Sacramento |
Had a nice day of walking around this historic place |
The Buquebus is ready to return to BA |
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Trumping "no smoking" and "no taking photos" is "No Drinking Mate"! |
Atop the lighthouse |
Goodbye, cute town |
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Hello, tango dancers |
This could only be Boca |
Shouldn't that be Bocas Junior? |
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Walking on the dock |
David, shocked at the size of his steak |
Disturbing |
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Emily, happy to be at Teatro Colon |
Off to a two day layover in Sao Paulo, home of the tallest palm trees ever |
So enormous it's not even funny |
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At the Teatro Municipal for some orchestral music |
And back home to decorate the foreign service-friendly tree |