Lima Bus Ride

Here are some sights from the bus drive from the port of Callao to Lima and Miraflores.

I like the way the woman with the baby was dressed.

Our guide explained that two sandwiches and a drink cost less than a dollar at the little sidewalk stands we passed.

“Chifa” means “Chinese restaurant” in Chilean Spanish. We saw them all over, but especially near the Port of Callao, where there is a Chinatown.

Our guide explained that in the 1800s, a bunch of Chinese were lured to Chile to work, but were basically treated like slaves, instead.

As for the man carrying a box labeled “mutant,” what do you suppose that is all about?!?!Read more