International Women's Day in Lima

What a day. International Women's Day is a big day here and maybe in many countries; other than the US. Started with a rose for every woman and a strange Ibis hotel creature at breakfast.

Then we had a bus tour of Lima, saw some churches, interesting old buildings, learned some history, etc. Then went to a fish restaurant and had some traditional Cerviche. Walked to a local market that was not all that impressive but it was interesting.

Then went on a tour of a park in the evening. It was amazingly crowded because of the big holiday, National Women's Day. I did take some pictures but they are on my camera and will need to be transferred when I have access to appropriate equipment.

Walked over 15000 steps today and my legs are tired.Read more