Suelta de vacas

I would never pay to see animals being exploited and harmed, and would not buy related merchandise, because that's what keeps the practice alive.

When I got to Puente La Reina today, the main street was closed for the festivities of Santiago, which are on for the whole week. They let some 'vacas bravas' loose, and people were having 'fun' teasing them and then running away. The cows are smaller and not as strong as bulls, but I wouldn't get too close nevertheless.

I can't say that I enjoyed the show, but I watched it as a cultural experience and the videos are here for anyone curious.Read more