Thursday 5 March 2020

Mexico City, day 14

A big stage was being set up in the square in front of the cathedral.

An agave plant with a bloom stalk. Apparently, this only happens one time for the plant and then it dies.

Street scene

The cathedral

This building houses an photo exhibition about Roma people in Mexico


Arty bench

Another park

We tried some more vegan tacos ... they were very good!

One last café de olla before we leave Mexico.

Wednesday 4 March 2020

Mexico City, day 13

Avenida Álvaro Obregón

Street art

Quiet corner in a park

Madero Street in the historic city centre

Museo Nacional de las Culturas


I have no idea what this is about.

Iglesia de la Santísima



The cathedral

Art deco building

Tuesday 3 March 2020

Mexico City, day 12

This morning we went out for breakfast with Andrew.


Street scenes


Andrew's apartment & shared courtyard


We went to the market with Andrew to shop for veggies for supper.



Just another park ...

Monday 2 March 2020

Mexico City, day 11

Curbside alter to the Virgin Guadalupe

Four guys trying to change a billboard

The cathedral

Alameda Central park

A monument to the 1985 Mexico City earthquake

This very stylized yellow horse head apparently also doubles as a sewer system vent.

Outside the National Lottery corporate offices

Monumento a la Revolución





Interesting buildings



We had supper at a Peruvian restaurant:

Nikkei tuna toasted tortillas

Spicy cheese & shrimp empanadas

Veggie ceviche