A Photo Journey Across Oaxaca…
One of the most photo and travel worthy states in all of Mexico, Oaxaca has something for everyone. From deserted beaches to archeological digs to culture bursting out everywhere, Oaxaca […]
The Mezcalification of Oaxaca? Get the scoop from Mezcalistas…
If you love mezcal and are not connected to Susan Coss and Mezcalistas, you’re missing out. Check out her recent post on the Mezcalification of Oaxaca. It’s more than just […]
An Open Letter to AeroMexico… we’ve got some issues
Dear AeroMexico, You know me. I’m the guy who has been a member of your frequent flyer program since before the demise of Mexicana Airlines. I can honestly say that […]
Guelaguetza! Checking in on Oaxaca’s big party…
What if you gave a party and no one showed up? What if those that did show up found the place where the party was being held was nothing like […]
Travel Adventures… renting a vacation home in Mexico
Years ago I took a few classes when I was thinking about getting a real estate license. About the only thing I remember from those classes was the Latin concept […]
Jump on the bus Gus… and experience My Mexico from the ground level!
Some people just don’t like to fly. Others prefer the slowness of traveling on the road, watching the scenery pass by. Some like the price, others the comfort, still more […]
The Guadalajara Zoo… a great place for a day with the kids!
I love zoos. And there are a couple of great ones in Mexico. Now before you go all “The San Diego Zoo is the greatest zoo in the world,” hear […]
Viva Oaxaca! Are the daily bloqueos and the perpetual plantón taking their toll?
I have to admit, I’m worried. I was in Oaxaca in the summer of 2006 when the teachers strike erupted in violence and paralyzed the city. It was a blow from which the city is just now starting to recover. As I work and travel in the area, I am […]
What’s on your Bucket List? Here’s mine & it’s all Mexico!
Bucket List… the Urban Dictionary defines it as a list of things to do before you die. No matter how you look at it, it comes down to this… what are those off the charts things you want to do or see before you “kick the bucket?” For me, that […]
Guelaguetza! Is Oaxaca experiencing too much of a good thing?
When is too much of a good thing too much? It is a question I found myself asking after spending the day in Oaxaca de Juarez Saturday for the start of Guelaguetza 2014. For over 80 years Guelaguetza has become synonymous with the culture and life of this southern Mexican […]
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