Buenos Aires, Argentina Photo Gallery
Buenos Aires from the port.
The Ombu Bush that inspired the ranch's name.
El Ombu de Areco Estancia
Margaret on a horse.
Gwen getting ready for trail ride.
Brian on a horse for the trail ride.
Doug and Margaret on their horses.
I managed to take a photo while on my horse on the trail ride.
Doug, Margaret & I on the horses.
On the horse trail.
Delicious empanadas!
El Ombu de Areco Estancia
El Ombu de Areco Estancia
Parakeets
Parakeet in his nest.
The parakeet nest is surprisingly very big and those birds make a lot of noise!
El Ombu de Areco Estancia
El Ombu de Areco Estancia front porch.
Abutilon flowers on the ranch.
Abutilon flowers at the ranch.
Doug and Margaret
El Ombu de Areco Estancia
El Ombu de Areco Estancia
How they barbecue the meat on the ranch.
One of the servers of the asado, the Argentine BBQ.
Afterward they entertained with music and dancers.
The horse whisperer.
Brian and Doug with Pablo, one of the owner's sons.
Diego and Pablo, the owner's sons, who were taking care of us when we visited. Such a great day!
The central plaza in Areco.
The cathedral in Areco.
The cathedral in Areco.
The Fisherman's Club with Buenos Aires in the background.
Monumento a Christabol Colon (Christopher Columbus monument)
El Atenio Grand Splendid bookstore. BA has more bookshops per inhabitant than any other city in the world.
La Boca area.
La Boca area.
La Boca area.
La Boca area.
La Boca area.
La Boca area-Brian, Doug and our guide, Santiago.
Puente Transbordador-an old transporter bridge.
Casa Rosada-The executive branch with the president's offices.
Plaza de Mayo (May Square)
Plaza de Mayo with a colonial building in the background.
May Pyamid in Plaza de Mayo, the oldest monument in BA.
Metropolitan Cathedral of BA
Metropolitan Cathedral of BA
Metropolitan Cathedral of BA-Mausoleum of General San Martin, the Liberator of Argentina.
The Obelisk looking down 9 de Julio Ave. (July 9th is their independence day.)
Mausoleums in Recoleta Cemetary
Mausoleums in Recoleta Cemetary
Mausoleums in Recoleta Cemetary
Eva Peron's mausoleum in Recoleta Cemetary
Eva Peron's mausoleum in Recoleta Cemetary
Mausoleum in Recoleta Cemetary
Mausoleums in Recoleta Cemetary
The Asado Experience patio.
Lola and Fran at The Asado Experience
Belen at The Asado Experience explaining all the meat cuts and how to grill them.
Belen and Fran tend the fire and coals at The Asado Experience.
The grill at The Asado Experience
Our whole group at the Asada Experience.
The chorizo sandwich with chimichurri sauce. It was so good!
Belen even explained why she chose the plate and utensils made locally and with shedded deer antlers.
The grand finale, slicing the beef tenderloin!
Belen's childhood house where we had the asado.
The city of Buenos Aires as we leave.
The city of Buenos Aires as we leave.