This was not our typical touring day. I had injured my shoulder and could barely move my arm. I had concerns that I had either dislocated or broken something because it was so painful. We went to a medical clinic and after ex-rays, I was relieved to find out that it was neither of the above. After dropping off our laundry we walked towards the Lakes of Palermo Gardens …
The Jacaranda trees throughout the city are in full, gorgeous purple bloom. Way back, the city planners did something brilliant; they planted three trees throughout the city that bloom at different times of year. That way, there is always something in full bloom. Today its well over 30 degrees Celsius. Our first stop was the Plaza de Mayo. This is a gorgeous plaza that is flanked at one end …
I am loving Buenos Aires. It is clean, attractive, good food, good wine, stylish and there is a lot to do. Our Airbnb apartment is comfortable, centrally located and bright. We are in the heart of the Palermo Soho district. We slept in and didn’t get going until 10:30am. The streets were quiet for a Monday and many places were closed. We later learned that today is a holiday. …