Oaxaca Hotel

... , upon all the apparatus, to make it stop. At least for a while anyway. So we've packed our bags & checked out of Hotel Reality, to go wage battle with jungles, rivers, ruins, ball-busting merchants and language barriers. This is our Story.

While doing some research I came up with the following bit of info. Oaxaca City is supposedly the capitol of Salsa in Mexico with over 20 schools here. Oaxaca is also supposed to be the capitol of chocolate in Mexico as well as cheese. I have had both ...

... guide that we had recommended another hotel across town, which when we initially looked at it seemed expensive, but that's just because Oaxaca is generally more expensive than some of the other places we have stayed at. So we booked in to the Casa Arnel ...

... DF. The ADO buses were very clean and comfortable as well. After 7 hours, and 3  films we arrived at Oaxaca. We went straight to the hotel to leave our things and we set off for a walking tour around the beautiful colonial city of OAxaca. But before, ...

... pretty interesting things..  We arrived in Oaxaca, bought our return bus tickets and got a taxi to our hotel. Taxi drivers are even more insane in Oaxaca than in Mexico City.. just when you didnt think it was possible! Our hotel is soo nice and ...

... with weapons, they come on and look at your passport - nothing to worry about, but a bit scary to start with.   Oaxaca is a moderately sized city, located at the bottom of mountains. Satyed at the Popular- a cute little mexican hotel, with original ...

... evening approached, cool breezes made air conditioning redundant. As soon as I arrived, I noticed an energy completely different from Oaxaca - much more casual and ebullient. When I asked a man for directions to Restaurant Bar Scaru, recommended by the ...

... (YUK) by the pool at our hotel. DAY 17 We headed out on a tour of Monte Alban - the ruins just outside of Oaxaca. Absolutely stunning. Perched up on a high hill overlooking the town site. I still can't believe that these sites were built over 2000 ...

... time in water, don't you? Mia tells me the water was FREEZING, I don't remember! Anyway, I had a lovely time and I'm alive. Oaxaca day 2. Okay after waking and thinking I'd gone blind due to their not being ANY LIGHT IN THE BLOODY ROOM, we headed ...

... bicycles. Sometimes three children on one bike riding through the streets to beat the school bell So many of the villages around Oaxaca are full of artisans.Including potters, weavers. carvers and Mezcal l!! It's real easy to rent a car and travel to ...

... according to our guide)  !! it is magnificent scenery, and despite its name the water is cold.  on the way back it was pouring, but we were leaving that night Oaxaca. At 9 our bus was leaving towards SAn Cristobal de las Casas.    ...

... lifestyle, we took a late afternoon siesta before venturing out for an evening of Guelaguetza entertainment. We were unfortunately visiting Oaxaca at the wrong time for the actual festival of dance, but were assured we would be witnessing the next best ...

... nbsp; With the accommodation settled we could then concentrate on Mexico’s richest state in terms of history, culture etc, etc. Oaxaca appears quieter than San Cristobal, possibly because the streets are wider.  We were taking a half a day ...

... . We left for Oaxaca in the afternoon. After spending four hours of singalong, I spy and sleeping on the bus we arrived at our hotel in Oaxaca. We had just enough time to kick our shoes off and crash on our beds before dinner. Today was a day of ...

... searing hot sun that involved climbing around the old ruins of Monte Alban - an old Aztec settlement a few kilometres out of Oaxaca. Probably not the wisest idea in hindsight. The ruins were impressive but not as good Teotuchain. Anyway we lived to tell ...

... ' et leur lumière. Nous avons mis plus de trois heures pour visiter ce magnifique complexe. La température de Oaxaca à 1600 m est excellente. Nous y avons fait aussi d'excellentes rencontres sur le terrain de camping, nous étions 6 caravanes dont un ...