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Oaxaca is a state located in southern Mexico on the pacific coast just west of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. This area is the traditional home of the Zapotec and Mixtec people making this state contain more speakers of indigenous languages then any other Mexican state.
From the Oaxaca Travel Guide
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I reserved a ¨private room¨ in order to have more peace and quiet. However, the private room is a closet made of four makeshift walls which don´t even reach the ceiling which means you can hear everything that goes on in the other ¨room¨ and in the hallway and they can hear you. Not much privacy and not at all worth the money. ... more
We chose this place by its location -- 2 blocks from the Zocalo. It is an attractive little 6 room hotel. Friendly staff (Ricardo's English is fluent), extremely clean (floors washed daily), and totally safe (someone always present, at night door/gate locked) We had room #6, beside the upstairs terrasse with plants, tables and umbrellas. ... more
I stayed at Posada Don Mario for 3 nights at first, Oaxaca is fantastic and Posada is within walking distance to all the tourist sites all rooms are private, we stayed in a room with private bathroom on the rooftop, it was comfortable, clean and colorful, the “Economic Breakfast” is included and delicious “Enfrijoladas, then Entomatadas and ... more
Cancun to Oaxaca
Does anybody know if there is a bus to get from Cancun to Oaxaca. If so the price and how long aprx. Any advise would be great. Tried researching but couldn't come up with much. ...
Guerrero and Oaxaca
there for some days visiting Monte Alban and Puerto Angel, then to Bahias de Huatulco, then to Oaxaca (the city ...
Oaxaca Day of the Dead, Mexico
Day of the Dead, Oaxaca, Mexico, Photo Tips Questions We will be in Oaxaca for Day of the Dead this year. Any tips to share on the best ways to make photos in the cemetery during the day of the dead festival. Do you use flash or not. Can you use a tripod. Which cemetery will have sand paintings. Where ...
Dag 6
Onze laatste dag in Oaxaca was meer een dagje Oacaca. Geveld door 'la turista'. Verder dan een paar margarita's op het stadsplein geraken we niet. Om 23.00 vertrekt de nachtbus naar Pochutla. Van daaruit 2 dagen strand en zee in het verschiet. ...
Posted in Reisverhalen by rbarilla
Dag 4
Een cappucino in de busterminal om 6:15 en dan een wandeling met rugzak naar Posada Margarita. Oaxaca is een plaatje! Eerst water en de rest komt later. Een wandeling naar Le Zócalo (centraal plein) met idyllisch prieel, de kathedraal en folkloristische orkestjes. Een kop echt lekkere koffie in de ...
Posted in Reisverhalen by rbarilla
*Market day, huitlacoche, rose petal ice cream, Monte Albán*
We only spent one day in Oaxaca, but it was a very intense one! We begun with breakfast ...
Posted in WANDERLUST by kreglicka