Oaxaca City
Travel Blogs from Oaxaca City, Mexico
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Southern Mexico
... forces of development rapidly deforest their traditional territory near the Guatemalan border. From San Cristobal we headed northwest towards Oaxaca City, spending one night en route at Hogar Infantil, an orphanage that welcomes campers. There are 81 ...
4 hours of WOW
... of gardens. Paths leading everywhere. There are tours if you want to hear about each plant. I said many of the states of Mexico have donated some plants to this garden. They also have a nursery. The Museum starts from early 14 century. There is pottery , ...
This is Oaxaca
... cafe,listening to music, people and pigeon watching and just taking it all in. The meal was so good. The breeze blowing gently. Oaxaca City is known world wide for their great food. We plan to be here for awhile. What a magical place ...
Oh Oh way down in Mexico
... carbonated beverages, to encourage belching which is supposed to be good luck. After a few days in SC, I made my way solo to Oaxaca City by a 12 hour overnight bus ride. I arrived the morning of my 29th birthday, very car sick from the curvy route ...
CUBA
I am writing this from Oaxaca, Mexico. Which is about 6 hours South of Mexico City? I just got back to Mexico from a 3 week trip to CUBA! I have been debating with myself the last few days if I was going to write about my time in Cuba. Then I came to the ...
The Prodigal Son is coming home!
... 2 months (March 9th - May 9th.) But not before 16 more days of Arroz y Frijoles Fun! I am heading to Vera Cruz, Mexico tonight for a few days of Fiesta and Mexican Carnival. Then maybe I will head down South towards Chiapas (close to the Guatemala ...
The Ball Gets Rolling
... right into my hands. Nice! That was the first great thing to happen here, but it certainly hasn't been the last. Oaxaca is a wonderful city. The weather this time of year is perfect; cool mornings give way to 75 degree afternoons with low humidity. ...
Oh boy!!!! down again
... miles and took us 10 hours. Some incredible views. Finally the heat and humidity are gone. It's so great. We finally arrive at Oaxaca" Land of Eternal Spring" it stays about 75-85 temp here year around. Cools down at night for some great sleep. ...
Oaxaca - thats pronounced Wah Ha Kah
Greetings from Oaxaca City! We got a bus down to here from Mexico City. It was a surprisingly comfortable ride, with lots of legroom and airconditioning. James was pleased when we got on to see that they had videos to watch, only not so pleased when ...
Meet the Arnolds!
... ; We reached the campsite late and decided to settle in for the night and explore town the following day. While reading about Oaxaca City and the surrounding area, we found that there were lots of things to do and see in a relatively short ...
Touring Oaxaca.
... keeps the town afloat. Tourists have recently started flocking here because of the rich history and slow pace of life. Oaxaca City is also the home of Benito Juarez, a Mexican national hero and former President. Juarez worked for the ...
Moving on.......
... all the celebrity gossip. Half of the people, they had never heard of - but they were shocked to see Miranda from Sex in the City's new lesbian lover (Ginger Shrek - i call her). Then that was it - they were hooked, and flicked through every mag i had, ...
monte alban
yesterday we visited monte alban just outside of oaxaca. i have to say it was absolutely exactly how i imagined it. so incredible. words dont describe it, so i will see if i can post the photos... we both got sooooo sunburned yesterday so we had to make ...
Oaxaca City
OAXACA CITY is on most tourist itineraries of famous Mexican colonial cities. It's a picturesque setting in a basin between a range of mountains to the north with foothills rising sharply toward the steeper slopes and flatter terrain to the south with ...
So far, so good.
... itself is absolutely beautiful. Its rich culture is everywhere. People mostly walk around the city and are all very friendly. Oaxaca City is in a valley between three mountains. The weather here ranges from absolutely beautiful to hot. We have already ...
Mexico
... need raincoats... we didn't listen. The words drowned rats just doesn't do justice to how wet we were! The local speciality in Oaxaca is grilled grasshoppers. Ed felt adventurous and ordered an entire plate of the things and we just stole a few. They're ...
going to puerto escondido...
... alot more spanish. today we are all going to puerto escondido and we are going to hang out on the beach for a few days. Oaxaca has been awesome. we loved our hostel here and the markets and all the activity. i hope to come here again one day...anyway i ...
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