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Airfare Bargain Discounts to Mexico: What's True, What Isn't
We were trying to book a “last-minute” trip to Oaxaca over winter break and having no luck with “good” fares, ie. those under $600. Indeed, prices were veering upwards of $900… more →
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Airfare Bargain Discounts to Mexico: What's True, What Isn't
ValleyGirl wrote 1 week ago: We were trying to book a “last-minute” trip to Oaxaca over winter break and having no lu … more →
Whirlwind Day Two Shopping in Oaxaca -- If it's Friday, it must be Ocotlan
ValleyGirl wrote 1 week ago: Sheri picked us up in her white van at the pre-determined 9 a.m. hour, early by Oaxaca standards, th … more →
After Day of the Dead Reflection 2009
ValleyGirl wrote 2 weeks ago: There is peace on the hilltop. Below muffled sounds of drums, bass, voice, amplify across the valle … more →
Wefts of Sea and Wind: The Textiles of Francisca Palafox -- Textile Museum of Oaxaca Opening
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ValleyGirl wrote 3 months ago: TRAMAS DE MAR Y VIENTO: LOS TEXTILES DE FRANCISCA PALAFOX What: Opening Host: Museo Textil de Oaxaca … more →
Oaxaca #1 Travel Destination for Families With Children
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ValleyGirl wrote 3 months ago: SINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) – Many cities can be overwhelming for young travelers, but some are … more →
19 Hours in Juchitan: Trajes y Telas
ValleyGirl wrote 3 months ago: Surprise! We’re in Juchitan. In my humble opinion, I think Juchitan has one of the greatest m … more →
Carolina Nursing Student Volunteers in Centro de Salud
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ValleyGirl wrote 4 months ago: During her externship at the public health clinic at Teotitlan del Valle, Carolina nursing student L … more →
Oaxaca Guelaguetza 2009 Extravaganza Extraordinaire
ValleyGirl wrote 4 months ago: At 1:30 p.m. Eric dropped me and Janet off at the base of the amphitheatre for the 5 p.m. performanc … more →
Oaxaca: Tlacolula Market & Hammock Shopping
ValleyGirl wrote 4 months ago: Our quest for this Sunday’s Tlacolula market was to buy two handwoven cotton hammocks for the … more →
Oaxaca Lodging + Feedback Forum: Share Your Experiences
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ValleyGirl wrote 5 months ago: What has been your lodging experience in Oaxaca? Were you satisfied with your accommodations? Do y … more →
Weaving a Curve-Documentary Film: English Subtitles
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ValleyGirl wrote 6 months ago: I’m happy to announce that we now have the film that Eric and I made last February translated … more →
CDC Lifts Travel Ban to Mexico, Effective May 15, 2009
ValleyGirl wrote 6 months ago: “Despite the spread in the United States, the CDC lifted its warning against unnecessary trave … more →
$480 USD RT Airfares to Oaxaca
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ValleyGirl wrote 6 months ago: and $260 USD RT airfares to Mexico City on Continental Airlines! Now that’s a bargain. Steph … more →
Loco Viento -- That Crazy Wind
ValleyGirl wrote 8 months ago: Wind arrives and blows through the valley each day in February around 3 p.m. It whips and blusters. … more →
Oaxaca Tour: Day of the Dead Celebration 2009
ValleyGirl wrote 9 months ago: Galleries, Villages and Food 7 Days, 6 Nights: Thursday, October 29 to Wednesday, November 4, 2009 … more →
Tenidos de Reserva Taller -- Bound Resist Natural Dye Workshop
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ValleyGirl wrote 10 months ago: Carolyn Kallenborn worked with Eric Chavez Santiago, director of education at the Museo Textil de Oa … more →
Baptismo, Mercado, Massaje: Just Another Day in Teotitlan
ValleyGirl wrote 10 months ago: The sound of familiar music drew me to the doors of the village church and another celebration. [My … more →
Norma's Oaxaca Favorites: A Baker's Dozen
ValleyGirl wrote 11 months ago: 1. Museo Textil de Oaxaca, corner Fiallo and Hidalgo, closed Tuesdays. Ask to meet Eric Chavez … more →
Oaxaca: A Shopping Bonanza for Visitors
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ValleyGirl wrote 11 months ago: Mexico has always been a bargain, but it is even more so today. The peso is hovering between 12 and … more →
