City walk

In the afternoon, we embarked on yet another extensive walk through the city, exploring its iconic landmarks and absorbing the vibrant atmosphere. Our journey led us to the heart of Buenos Aires, where we marveled at the imposing Obelisco, which stands proudly at the center of Avenida 9 de Julio. While it's especially breathtaking when illuminated at night, even during the daytime, this towering monument commands attention and symbolizes the city's grandeur.

Our quest took us further to the El Ateneo Grand Splendid bookstore, a must-visit destination for any book enthusiast. However, we couldn't resist a brief detour to admire the magnificent Teatro Colón from the outside. This world-renowned opera house is a true architectural gem, often hailed as one of the finest in the world.

On our way back, we strolled past two captivating plazas: Plaza del Congreso and Plaza Mariano Moreno, each with its unique charm and history. It was around this point that the wear and tear on our feet began to show, and I couldn't help but complain about the soreness. A day of exploration had led to an impressive 28,000 steps or roughly 21 kilometers, as reported by my trusty phone.Baca selengkapnya