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ARGENTINA (week 6) "It's not a vacation,  it's a lifestyle" Post #49 March 25, 2019 * BUENOS AIRES,  ARGENTINA Bar Sur = Bar South in San Telmo It's all about the  Tango Single men arrived in Argentina to create  a new life due to  the famine in Europe.  The Tango Dance began with  men dancing together   to pass the time  while they waited for more women  to arrive from  Europe.  It is said that to dance the Tango one must learn  both the role of leading and following. Fathers thought it their duty to teach their sons  how to dance the Tango. The kick and flick of the leg intimated a rather sexual act that they thought would be erotic for both sexes. Here is proof that men still dance the Tango together.  *   The Paseo El Rosedal  (rose garden)  in it's last bloom for the season,  as...

ARGENTINA (week 5) "It's not a vacation,  it's a lifestyle" Post #48 March 17, 2019 * BUENOS AIRES,  ARGENTINA La Boca near the port where Italian & Spanish immigrants gathered after moving to Argentina in the 1800s Now it is a gathering place for tourists and residents to enjoy some local flæva'  Speaking of flavor, let's don't forget the  Italian Sausage and Burgers made fresh on the street * San Telmo Sunday street market is a fanfare of  antiques, jewelry, handmade clothing,  leather belts, bags and more * Also in San Telmo is  Museum of Contemporary Art Buenos Aires  next door is yet another museum Loving all of the art galleries and art museums * Poet that I am,  I can't get enough of finding former  meeting spots around the world  where fam...