After a leisurely morning of going our own way, we meet up in Xochimilco and enjoy the famous floating gardens.
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| 1 | Next morning, Cecy, Dad, and I visit the local street market. A knife-sharpener works his craft. |
| 2 | Dad buys some fresh fruit before heading back to the house. |
| 3 | Cecy and I pick up a little lunch, freshly made, before taking the bus into the city. |
| 4 | Wandering around Mexico City again, Cecy and I find the Frida Karlo cultural garden near Coyoacan. |
| 5 | A better view of the park. |
| 6 | We ride the "Tren Ligero" (Fast/Light Train) towards our rendezvous with the family in Xochimilco. |
| 7 | After a little confusion (Xochimilco is a large place with a lot of boat areas), the family gets together and rents a boat for an hour or two. Here we are purchasing some roasted ears of corn-on-a-stick. |
| 8 | Dad and Mom enjoying the food and the ride. |
| 9 | "Viva Lupita", the name of the boat we rented. |
| 10 | Tony, Dad, and Mom relax as the poleman navigates the boat along. |
| 11 | A view of some of the other boats on the river. |
| 12 | At the end of the ride, we return to the boat area to disembark. |