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.

Portrait photograph of Sofi during the Argentina trip Father explaining the traditional Argentine asado barbecue cooking process Close-up view of the distinctive white architecture of Casa Pueblo building Beautiful sunset with golden light reflecting over water surface Energetic candombe dancers performing traditional Uruguayan dance Colorful carnival celebration with performers and spectators Sheep grazing peacefully at Jorgito's ranch in the countryside The famous Mercado del Puerto market hall in Montevideo, Uruguay Julio and Mirta looking at each other while cutting meat from the asado Traditional Argentine asado barbecue with grilled meats Historic old city gate entrance to Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay Jorgito standing next to a horse, smiling while holding traditional mate gourd Gladys working and kneading dough for making traditional empanadas Close-up view of skilled candombe drum players during performance Ornate statue or monument in the famous Recoleta Cemetery Family members playing traditional drums during a musical gathering Drone aerial photograph of a beautiful sunset at Jorgito's ranch Enjoying lunch together with Sofi and extended family members Whole lamb cooking on traditional cross-style spit over fire Family members enjoying lunch together at dad's house Ornate architecture and monuments in the famous Recoleta Cemetery Elegant tango performance in an upscale venue or setting Couples dancing traditional tango at a milonga dance event Maggie and her cousins enjoying a card game together Traditional parrilla restaurant sign at Mercado del Puerto Granadero honor guard soldier standing next to General San Martin's burial site The historic San Telmo indoor market with vendors and shoppers Wide panoramic view of the famous Casa Pueblo architectural complex Traditional milonga tango dance event with couples dancing The famous brightly colored houses that make La Boca neighborhood distinctive View of Cangue Estancia, a traditional Argentine ranch property A traditional Argentine alfajor cookie cut in half showing the dulce de leche filling Historic fountain located in Ciudad Vieja (Old City) district Gladys preparing traditional Argentine empanadas in the kitchen Horses grazing near a tree in a picturesque countryside setting Jorgito holding and drinking traditional Argentine mate from a gourd Brightly colored house typical of the La Boca neighborhood in Buenos Aires Street vendor selling chips while dancing and entertaining customers Dogs relaxing at the Cangue Estancia ranch property Maggie browsing or shopping in a local Argentine store Enjoying lunch at Graciela and Tony's home with family Murga carnival singers performing traditional songs in costume