El Cabana / Buenos Aires
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Just standing around fun, funky, colorful "La Boca Caminito" |
Wall carving at entrance to the "tourist trap" filled with second-rate shops |
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Tourists swarm to historic rainbow of houses |
A mime on the street, home of professional tango dancers |
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"Little Walkway" of shops has life-size cartoon statues |
Characters hang from the balconies and rooftops |
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Stylized and sensual dance tangueros twirl on streets |
A gaucho dance is performed at this outdoor cafe |
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Italian immigrants spruced up their corrugated homes with bold paintings |
La Boca neighborhood has mostly broken-down buildings |
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Slum neighborhood was once home to many artists |
Gritty riverfront needs extensive renovation! |