Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Parting Glimpses of Buenos Aires

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Tour of La Casa Rosada
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The inside of the elevator

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Bust of Juan Peron

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Cheesy Christmas tree photo, with busts of former presidents


Changing of the Guard between the Casa Rosada and Cathedral:
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Signs in the Plaza de Mayo protesting the lack of recognition for veterans of the Malvinas (Falkland Islands) War.

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Dating back to 1913, the Buenos Aires Subte is the oldest metro system in Latin America, as well as in the Southern Hemisphere. This is the inside of one of the original cars, which were constructed almost entirely of wood, and are still in daily use on Line A.


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The famous Cafe Tortoni, in business since 1858.

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Josh waiting in line.

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Having our last bottle of wine in South America. A few hours later we headed to the airport to board our flight to Australia.




Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 6th-8th, 2009

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