green eyed girl - carnaval de humahuaca (argentina)

Carnival 2010 in the streets of Humahuaca (Argentina).­

Local carnival traditions include throwing white talk powder, spray foam and confettis to the face of others.­

During Carnival festivities in the small village of Tilcara, in the Andes mountains, young men dress up as devils (diablos) with colorful costumes covered with mirrors.­ Women hold the tail of a devil and everyone is drinking and dancing to the music of marching bands.­

For more photos and information about the Carnival in Northern Argentina, read the description of the photo album.