There was a military parade today for Independence Day.
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| El perro del día. |
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| Watching the parade |
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| Militares peruanos |
More to follow later today.
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| There has been a nationwide teachers' strike in Peru. Here the teachers are blocking the Avenida del Sol. |
After classes Friday we had a small ceremony and everyone received a certificate:
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| On our way to lunch, we ran into the teachers' demonstration in the plaza. |
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| How mothers carry their babies here. |
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| Heading to lunch |
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| Walking past Qoricancha |
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| El perro del día |
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| A fruit cart in the middle of a street construction zone |
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| La Cusqueñita, where we ate lunch |
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| Dancers |
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| Nancy and a new friend! |
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| A pile of cuy ready to cook |
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| First time eating cuy! |
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| CUY AL HORNO! |
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| The kids had cuy chactado, which is breaded and fried, instead of baked |
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| Katie digs in |
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| Yum. |
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| Henry attacks the cuy. |
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| The aftermath. |
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| Dan found that the little claws make fine toothpicks. |
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| In this dance, the two guys whip each other on the legs |
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| Narizota y yo |
Today was our last day at the volunteer projects. At the School for the Deaf, we took the children out for an excursion.
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| Heading out |
We took them the Choco Museo, one of our favorite spots
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| Digging into a fondue! |
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| The smile says it all. |
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| Typical Peru scene. |
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