I left for an extended vacation on January 18, 2008. I returned on February 6, 2008.
During my excursion I visited 3 cities in 2 countries, Argentina & Brazil.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jan 18, 2008
Avenue 9 de Julio is the widest street in the world.
The "Pink House," equavelent of the White House in the US. This is the main government building in Argentina. Juan and Eva Peron made their famous speaches from the balcony.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jan 18, 2008
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jan 19, 2008
A walk in Las Heras Park - Palermo.
Florida Street
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jan 19, 2008
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jan 20, 2008
La Boca
Cafe Tortoni
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jan 20, 2008
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jan 21, 2008
Ricoleta
Hard Rock Café
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jan 21, 2008
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jan 22, 2008
Don Silvano Ranch
Don Silvano Ranch
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jan 22, 2008
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Jan 24, 2008
On to Brazil.
Overlooking the largest city in South America.
On the antique train.
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Jan 25, 2008
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Jan 28, 2008
Ibirapuera Park Bike
Vila Madalena
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Jan 29, 2008
Rio de Janiro, Brazil
Jan 31, 2008
Next, it was on to Rio.
Here I am on Copacabana beach. This evening finds me trying my "Cocoloco" invention, a combination of a local liquor poured into a coconut. I can't believe no one there is marketing this!
View from Corcovado Mountain
Rio de Janiro, Brazil
Feb 01, 2008
Rio de Janiro, Brazil
Feb 01, 2008
Corcovado Mountain
Copacabana Sidewalk Bar
Rio de Janiro, Brazil
Feb 01, 2008
Rio de Janiro, Brazil
Feb 01, 2008
Hard Rock Café
Mass transit in Rio.
Rio de Janiro, Brazil
Feb 03, 2008
Rio de Janiro, Brazil
Feb 03, 2008
At Carnaval
Rainy day in the favala
Rio de Janiro, Brazil
Feb 04, 2008
Rio de Janiro, Brazil
Feb 05, 2008
Ferry Crossing to Niteroi
Last coconut on Copacabana Beach
Rio de Janiro, Brazil
Feb 05, 2008