Our 3rd day in BsAs, we decided to go at a little more leisurely pace. Our first stop was La Boca - the old port city, founded by the Italians, we were told. We were a little dubious about visiting at first, as the neighborhood was supposed to be super touristy and a bit sketchy, albeit very colorful and picturesque. It turned out to be one of our favorite spots in the city though. Brightly colored buildings were everywhere - lots of artists reside here - and the atmosphere was fun and festive. People were really tangoing in the streets which is great to watch - it’s a very complicated dance, but the Argentines have it down, for sure. We strolled around popping in and out of little shops that sold everything from paintings, to cow
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