South American Cruise

These photos were taken in February 2005 while on a cruise from Valparaiso, Chile to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Most were taken with minimal megapixels.

Jacaranda, Recoleta, Buenos Aires
This is an upscale section of town.

Cementerio de La Recoleta, Buenos Aires
This is where the wealthy of Buenos Aires are buried.

Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires, Arg
The mausoleums are all family owned and maintained and only change...

Duarte Mosoleum, Recoleta Cemetery,
Many still dispute the family's right to own this which was...

Don't cry for me ..., Evita Peron,
Evita was finally reburied here after Juan Peron was reelected president. The...

Tango, Buenos Aires, Argentina
The tango is the national dance of Argentina.

Bottle tree, Buenos Aires, Argentina
The name comes from the shape of the tree trunk.

Docks, Tigre Delta, Argentina
This delta formed by the Parana River was apparently once inhabited by the...

Excursion boats, Rio Parana Delta
These boats also act a water taxi cabs at times.

Supermarket boat, Rio Parana Delta,
The inhabitants can get their supplies right from these floating grocery stores.

Home, Rio Parana Delta, Argentina
Both year-round and seasonal residences are found in the Tigre Delta

Preserved ex-president's home
The high humidity in the area of the Tigre Delta causes great damage to the...

Day school fishing excursion
Each one is carrying their own fishing pole for a day on the water in...

Avenida 18 de Julio, Montevideo, Uruguay
The name commemorates the Liberation Day of Uruguay.

Plaza Independencia, Montevideo
This is the central plaza in Montevideo, Uruguay

Puerta de la Cuidadela, Montevideo,
This is the remant of the colonial fortress wall.

article published 3/17/2005

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