Oaxaca
Frieda Kahlo look-alike with Jeanette Valentine in Oaxaca; (c) Soul Of America
A culturally authentic & profound Mexican travel experience awaits you in Oaxaca, a city less altered by modernity, yet welcoming to travelers today.
History
Between 1500-500 BC, the region was home to 16 cultures, dominated by the Zapotecas and Mixtecas
Attractions
Architectural charms are many and alluring with market plazas, historic churches, and ancient temples
Culture
Lovers of Mexican folk cuisine, art, crafts, and dance sites will find an embarrassment of riches.
Eco-Travel
Eco-tours often venture to the colonial capital of San Blas and the nature preserve of La Tovara
Festivals
There is a festival showing all the best colorful dances of the region. Don’t miss it
Travel Tips
Some electric outlets require a converter to recharge your laptop. Bring a surge protector