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Hand-Woven Rugs from Teotitlan

Global Partnerships wrote 3 days ago: since I visited Oaxaca in 2009, I have been entranced with the woven rugs made in the area.  I try t … more →

Tags: México, global partners, Oaxaca, Global Partnership, Teotitlan, rug weaving, Natural dyes, Cochinilla, Indigo

an Interesting Statement

rsmarshal wrote 1 month ago: In a recent article at Yahoo News (http://news.yahoo.com/oldest-temple-mexican-valley-hints-possible … more →

Tags: Ancient History, Oaxaca, Human Sacrifice

Things I Have Learned In Oaxaca, Mexico1 comment

jaynezak wrote 1 month ago: Things I Have learned In Oaxaca, Mexico “Travel  offers  the opportunity to find out who else one is … more →

Tags: Travel, México, Oaxaca, Mezcal, mt alban, Mesoamerica, Cultural Xplorers, guelaguetza, Ocatlan Market

Monte Alban. Tripping through Mexico. [with slideshow]

indialeigh wrote 1 month ago: The sun if soft on mismatched chairs.  ’Goooaallllll,  real madrid’, is being screamed i … more →

Tags: Events, Culture, History, Travelling, Friendships, Life Stories, writing about life, Travel (2), Travel in Mexico

M and M in Mexico -Mt Alban and Mitla3 comments

jaynezak wrote 1 month ago: M and M  in Mexico – Mount Alban and Mitla ‘ It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. … more →

Tags: Travel, ancient ruins, México, Oaxaca, mt alban, Mitla, Alfonso Caso, xoxocotlán, Mesoamerica

Some final thoughts ... 3 comments

fundacionenvia wrote 1 month ago: By Hannah Aronowitz As I come to the end of my time as the program manager for Fundación En Vía I am … more →

Tags: Microfinance, Oaxaca, Fundacion En Via, sustainable+tourism, diaz ordaz, tlacacauhuaya

Sowing Seeds: preserving a culture and saving the earth

fundacionenvia wrote 1 month ago: By Hannah Aronowitz Four years ago Margarita Mendoza García and her two daughters would weave beauti … more →

Tags: Indigenous culture, Teotitlan del Valle, teotitlan del valle, weaving, Tapetes, Natural Plant Dyes

Traveling in Mexico, continued...

jayur wrote 1 month ago: The setting sun at Tesoro Ok Yall,  its been a while and Haley and I have been doing some traveling … more →

Tags: academic ramblings, observations, Teotihuacán, México, Guanajuato, Tula

For Fearless Drivers: A Journey into the Sierra Juárez mountains2 comments

Amanda West Lewis wrote 2 months ago: Just north of the city of Oaxaca is the Sierra Juárez mountain range. It is the land of the Sierra Z … more →

Tags: México, Amanda Lewis, laurie lewis, Oaxaca, Benito Juarez, Sierra Juarez, Lynda Wilde, El Picacho, Teotitlan

Cooking and Eating in Oaxaca

Amanda West Lewis wrote 2 months ago: Nora Andrea Valencia learned the techniques of traditional Oaxacan cooking from her late grandmother … more →

Tags: México, Alma di mi Tierra, Amanda Lewis, Chilli Peppers, Comida, Cuisine, hierba-santa, La Casa de Mis Recuerdos, laurie lewis

Oaxacan Diary 2: Travels with my mother at the top of the world4 comments

Amanda West Lewis wrote 2 months ago: The main plaza at Monte Albán For more than a millennium, successive generations of Olmec, Zapotec a … more →

Tags: México, Amanda Lewis, world-heritage-site, laurie lewis, Monte Alban, Atzompa, MIXTEC

For Luz

jas2627 wrote 2 months ago: These are additional pictures to those in Oaxaca News No. 5. http://skrivantravels.wordpress.com/201 … more →

Tags: Oaxaca, Mexico, Istmo de Tehuantepec

Oaxaca: Zapotecos expel Canadian mine from Magdalena Teitipac

SIPAZ wrote 2 months ago: On 26 February, in a general assembly, hundreds of women and men from Magdalena Teitipac, a Zapotec … more →

Tags: Human Rights, Human Rights Defenders, Indigenous people, Justice System, Land and Territory, Land rights, Mining, Oaxaca, Fructuoso Martínez

Oaxaca News No. 12

jas2627 wrote 2 months ago: Hola: Our last tour and only one to a principal archeological site was to Aztompa, on a nearby hill … more →

Tags: Oaxaca, Mexico, Photography, Atzompa, Monte Alban

Oaxaca Photos No. 4

jas2627 wrote 2 months ago: Hola: Here’s my last set of miscellaneous photos, mostly from Aztompa. On top of the world. An … more →

Tags: Oaxaca, Mexico, Photography, Aztompa

Humans as Snack Food: The Gastronomic Preferences of the Aztec Ahuizotl

EsoterX wrote 2 months ago: Despite a relative level of sophistication for an ancient empire, sometimes it sucked to be Aztec.  … more →

Tags: animals, Anthropology, Demons, dragons, God(s), Harbingers, monsters, mythological races, mythology

Oaxaca, Mexico14 comments

toemailer wrote 3 months ago: The Guelaguetza or Los Lunes del Cerro (Mondays on the Hill). The heart of the festival is on top of … more →

Tags: Photographs, 바~사, North America, toes, feet, Photography, toemail, México, Oaxaca

A Jaunt through Tlacolula Valley3 comments

carolinagiavedoni wrote 4 months ago: There comes a time that even I, being the hard-fisted tightwad I am, realize that spending a bit ove … more →

Tags: México, Travel, Oaxaca, ruins, weaving, Swimming Holes

The Lord's Prayer (ZAPOTEC, ZOOGOCHO: Bible)

christianchild wrote 5 months ago: ZAPOTEC, ZOOGOCHO: Bible Matthew (San Mateo) 6:9-13 9 Quinga yoḻ güižlene’:X̱ato’ beṉe … more →

Tags: The Lord's Prayer, Bible, Zoogocho


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