This ewe seems it doesn't like being photographed, once I took the photo it came to me direct to the camera o.O'
The sound of tarolas and trumpets is everywhere, Marinera Festival start tomorrow but people are practicing this dance in a public way public since last week. In the pic, it's a tyipical hat for north marinera .
Well, weather is crazy here, we are celebrating the starting of the spring but it's still cold... Anyway, today was the main day of the Spring Festival, many companies show artistics escenes for all the people located around the main avenue of the city.
El clima está loco por aquí, estamos celebrando la primavera pero aún hace frío... De cualquier modo, hoy fue el día principal del Festival de la Primavera y muchas empresas mostraron sus carros alegóricos para toda la gente que se había citado a lo largo de la avenida principal de la ciudad.
Dos hermanos jugaron por muchos minutos con una pelota de fútbol sin que ésta cayera al suelo, fue impresionante ver su destreza pra dominar este juego.
+ un video bonus :)
Trujillo is celebrating the Spring this weekend, for my city spring is a very special date, many people celebrate in their own way, for example this store hamburgers decided to hold preparing a great hamburger, 2 meters in diameter around ... It will take a large bite to taste it!
Artisans from Cusco have come to Trujillo for selling many and different kind of products, many of them live in Pisac. These objects are very valious for the originality and specially they're made by their own hands, in an ancestral tradition.
Mil disculpas por no postear nada desde hace varios días... Estoy de vuelta :)
Trujillo will be host of the IV International Seminary “Democratization, Decentralization and Agreement in the Local Governments” which is organized by the Unión Iberoamericana de Municipalistas (UIM). People from here is preparing everything for this event, as for example: a complete cleaning of the Main Square.
Trujillo será sede del VI Seminario Internacional “Democratización, Descentralización y Concertación en los Gobiernos Locales” que organiza la Unión Iberoamericana de Municipalistas (UIM). Se vienen haciendo todos los preparativos, entre ellos la limpieza completa de la Plaza de Armas.
This time, it's a personal post, the last Friday was the anniversary of the company where I work, we celebrated 20 years and we invited to the "Orquesta de Barro" (Mud Orchestra), a group of children and adolescents who comprise of a social project…
Esta vez, es un post un poco personal, el viernes pasado fue el aniversario de la empresa donde trabajo, celebramos 20 años e invitamos a la Orquesta de Barro, un grupo de niños y adolescentes que forman parte de un proyecto social...
The CHOCHO is a "frejol" (like a bean) that helps to lessen the bad triglyceride, since along time ago people prepares it with onion, lemon and some of red pepper, and it's sold at the streets mainly, it's called "ceviche de chocho".
El chocho es un frejol que ayuda a aminorar los triglicéridos malos, desde hace mucho tiempo atrás la gente lo prepara con cebolla, limón y algo de ají, y se vende al paso en las calles, es conocido como "ceviche de chocho".
This sculpture represents Mercury, God of the commerce, it's located in a small square where was used to exchange national foreign currency.
Two workers were cleaning these windows during the "nap time" (many stores at downtown close since 1pm to 4pm and many people go home to have lunch). When I took this pic, they smiled and covered their faces, maybe they're shy ^^.
Last post about Chan Chan, if you come to Trujillo, you must visit it ^^ . Ancient people of Chimu Culture used this well for special ceremonies dedicated to the water and fertility cult , it's called "Huachaque".
Este es el último post dedicado a Chan Chan, si vienen a Trujillo tienen que visitarlo obligatoriamente ^^. Este pozo fue usado por los antiguos pobladores de la cultura Chimú para ceremonias especiales dedicadas al agua y a la fertilidad, es llamado también Huachaque.
Rains and earthquakes have destroyed the walls for many years; however, we can still see their designs in murals in the Tshudi Palace, the only one of the ten citadels that survived.
las lluvias y los terremotos han destruido las paredes año tras año, sin embargo, aún podemos ver sus diseños en murales en el PAlacio Tshudi, la única de las diez ciudadelas que sobrevivió.
Another view of a street lamp, maybe you noticed I like this kind of lamps ^^
A detail of a little aquarium which is in a pet shop, the colors of the fishes are very nice, all of them are very small, children like to observe them for a long time.
I think "Theme day" is special for me :o) ...one of my favorite things about my city is the street lamps (located in Historic Center of Trujillo ). I like to imagine when people get fire in these lamps, now light bulb is the most common everywhere.
I like a l lot the street lamps, I think they give to the city an historic and own style.
This house is in front of the Trujillo main square, it's an old colononial house, maybe it was very important any time ago. The doors are closed, there is nothing inside, only some bricks can be seen by the windows. I don't know who is the ownerbut I think it's necessary that sombody takes care of it.
