four perfect days in buenos aires

Beverley and I just returned from a long weekend in Argentina.  Here are a few shots from our sojourn.

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The view from our hotel room down Avenida 9. de Julio "The widest street in the world"

The Teatro Colon where we saw a rousing performance of Verdi's Rigoletto.

Plaza de Mayo

Tango show at La Querandi

The Cemetario de la Recoleta where we paid our respects at Eva Peron's grave

Jack capitalizing on the collapse of the Argentine peso.  Globalization at work?

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

Dinner at Cabana Las Lillas

Improbably rich chocolate con churros at Cafe Tortoni

More Cafe Tortoni

The Argentine Polo Open in Palermo

Tango performers in San Telmo