Oaxaca
Oaxaca City, the capital of Oaxaca state, is nestled in a valley of the Sierra Madre mountain range. Oaxaca is known for its grandiose Dominican architecture, splendid handicrafts, and fascinating archaeological sites such as Monte Alban and Mitla.
Day of the Dead in Oaxaca
Oaxaca is a great destination to celebrate Day of the Dead. There is plenty to see and do in Oaxaca for Day of the Dead. You can see beautiful Day of the Dead altars and sand tapestries, and visit the cemeteries.
Oaxaca is a great destination to celebrate Day of the Dead. There is plenty to see and do in Oaxaca for Day of the Dead. You can see beautiful Day of the Dead altars and sand tapestries, and visit the cemeteries.
Oaxaca City Guide
Oaxaca City history, geography and attractions.
Oaxaca City history, geography and attractions.
Oaxaca Photo Gallery
Photo gallery of Oaxaca city attractions.
Photo gallery of Oaxaca city attractions.
Best Oaxaca Restaurants
Oaxaca is known for its distinctive cuisine, with flavorful moles and fresh herbs, quesillo and mezcal. Many people come to Oaxaca just for the food, though of course they also enjoy the fascinating archaeological sites, colorful fiestas and beautiful handicrafts. Here are some of the best places to try Oaxacan food, both traditional …
Oaxaca is known for its distinctive cuisine, with flavorful moles and fresh herbs, quesillo and mezcal. Many people come to Oaxaca just for the food, though of course they also enjoy the fascinating archaeological sites, colorful fiestas and beautiful handicrafts. Here are some of the best places to try Oaxacan food, both traditional …
Oaxaca City and Huatulco: A One Week Itinerary
This one week itinerary highlights the best of Oaxaca state, with four days spent in Oaxaca City and three days at Huatulco beach resort.
This one week itinerary highlights the best of Oaxaca state, with four days spent in Oaxaca City and three days at Huatulco beach resort.
Guelaguetza Festival
The Guelaguetza is a folk dance festival that is held every July in Oaxaca. The festival takes place in an auditorium overlooking the city. See photos of the festival.
The Guelaguetza is a folk dance festival that is held every July in Oaxaca. The festival takes place in an auditorium overlooking the city. See photos of the festival.
Camino Real Oaxaca Hotel
Oaxaca's Camino Real offers modern luxuries in a colonial setting.
Oaxaca's Camino Real offers modern luxuries in a colonial setting.
Tlamanalli Restaurant Review
Tlamanalli restaurant in Teotitlan del Valle serves up Prehispanic dishes in a beautiful colonial style building.
Tlamanalli restaurant in Teotitlan del Valle serves up Prehispanic dishes in a beautiful colonial style building.
The Current Situation in Oaxaca
Background on the current situation in Oaxaca, discussion of travel to Oaxaca during the social conflict. Is Oaxaca safe for travelers?
Background on the current situation in Oaxaca, discussion of travel to Oaxaca during the social conflict. Is Oaxaca safe for travelers?