Argentina continued

You horticulturists probably know this flower.

Taking a ferry across this huge lake surrounded by snowcapped mountains.

Some more of Argentina

This tree has a peculiar aspect. It sucks up a lot of water and if you touch the bark, it is much cooler than the other trees.

Some Argentine gauchos (where's the horses?) notice the two on the left have berets. Very common hats for them.
Alot of beautiful wood; here on the Kingdom Hall door they have carved out a beautiful design.

San Martín de Los Andes

Municipal bldg.
Argentinians love meat. Here is a display of meat being grilled for use in this restaurant. Quite often apparently they show it like this.
A receptacle for trash along the sidewalk

Argentine pizza

On to San Martín de Los Andes

Notice on this East side of Andes how arid it is
Volcano
Interesting rock formations on the way

Bariloche in the distance as we were leaving

More pics from Bariloche, Argentina

Beautiful flowers in front of the hotel Llao Llao.


I think a few years ago, President Bush and other statesmen from around the world came to this hotel for an environmental summit.

Cerro Otto; cable car to top

Taken from top of the Mount Otto.
Amancay (national flower of Argentina)
Risky? Not as bad as it looks.
Through the hazy window of the cable car.
Quite a trip up. Over 4,000 ft. above sea level at top.

In Bariloche

Dave Jackson, how would you like to be sailing out there?!
From in front of our cabana.
Our cabanas.
From the window of our cabana.