Buenos Aires Orientation

Close to 16 million people live in the area of Buenos Aires (3 to 4 million in the city proper) where it is very much fall. Our puffy jackets have been getting some use.

Our tour leader for the next two weeks met us at noon and we went on a little orientation walk and then we went out on our own until a group dinner that evening.

We popped by an overlook to the famous Recoleta cemetery and visited one of the city’s most famous book stores, that was jammed with people on a Saturday.

Dinner was at a steak house (what else?) complete with Malbec wine (yum!) and Dulce de Leche ice cream.Read more