Photos - Argentina & Uruguay: Insider Tango, Carnival & Gaucho Culture

Photos - Argentina & Uruguay: Insider Tango, Carnival & Gaucho Culture

Following is a collection of random photos from this itinerary. To see more full-size photos, visit our photo galleries.

Street vendor selling chips while dancing and entertaining customers Honor guard soldiers marching in ceremonial formation Traditional Argentine asado barbecue being prepared at Mercado del Puerto The famous Mercado del Puerto market hall in Montevideo, Uruguay Close-up view of a man statue in the colorful La Boca neighborhood Family members enjoying lunch together at dad's house Traditional shops and storefronts in the La Boca neighborhood Granadero honor guard soldier standing next to General San Martin's burial site Historic old city gate entrance to Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay Julio and Mirta looking at each other while cutting meat from the asado The iconic white Casa Pueblo building designed by Carlos Páez Vilaró Argentine chorizos sausages cooking on a traditional parrilla grill Maggie holding a plate of freshly made traditional Argentine empanadas Ornate statue or monument in the famous Recoleta Cemetery A delicious pile of alfajores de maicena, traditional Argentine cornstarch cookies Spectacular drone aerial night view of Buenos Aires city skyline Whole lamb cooking on traditional cross-style spit over fire Several murga carnival performers together in colorful costumes Maggie browsing or shopping in a local Argentine store Gladys preparing traditional Argentine empanadas in the kitchen Jorgito standing next to a horse, smiling while holding traditional mate gourd Beautiful sunset at Jorgito's ranch with horses and dogs in the foreground Portrait photograph of Sofi during the Argentina trip Traditional milonga tango dance event with couples dancing Family members playing traditional drums during a musical gathering Close-up view of the distinctive white architecture of Casa Pueblo building Candombe dancers and drum players performing traditional Uruguayan music A traditional Argentine alfajor cookie cut in half showing the dulce de leche filling Enjoying lunch together with Sofi and extended family members Beautiful panoramic view of the coastline and ocean Smiling murga carnival performer in traditional costume Paola and Michael smelling and tasting grilled entraña (skirt steak) Couples dancing traditional tango at a milonga dance event Ornate architecture and monuments in the famous Recoleta Cemetery Colorful carnival celebration with performers and spectators Horses grazing near a tree in a picturesque countryside setting Parrilla grill in foreground with family dinner gathering in background at Jorgito's Maggie looking tired and slightly annoyed during the trip Evening milonga tango dance event in Buenos Aires Enjoying lunch at Graciela and Tony's home with family Maggie posing with Pedro during the Argentina trip Dogs relaxing at the Cangue Estancia ranch property