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RE: Chiapas recommendations

by katertot1978 13 May 2012

I would recommend going to Yaxchilan and Bonampak. Also, I found Agua Azul and Misol Ha to be very beautiful and fun to visit. Lastly,…
RE: Chiapas recommendations

by hexstatic1 07 May 2012

In Oaxaca? Well, I'd recommend Oaxaca City of course, for starters. The food in Oaxaca is amazing (I liked it a lot better than the…
RE: Mexico, Belize, Guatemala trip-a few questions

by wolfblitzer99 02 May 2012

As to ruins.. I've been to most... many several times. In your route my recommendation... listed by the most awesome first- Tikal, Palenque,…
Out of the way places state of Oaxaca.

by drMingo 29 March 2012

I'm still in the planning stages of a 2-3week trip to Oaxaca, I've been there at least 10 times, was the first place I visited by myself…
Re: Trip to Oaxaca

by mexico 10 March 2012

You will find it very different than in 1996 although still charming. For instance you can get to Mitla in less than 45 minutes on the…
Re: Mexico City and Oaxaca itinerary

by mexico 20 February 2012

In OAX I might skip Herive del Agua, but add in Mitla, Tlatcolula (if you can hit it Sunday- Market Day) and Teotilan del Valle. This…
Re: Cramming too much in? What to drop?

by CharlieTuba 17 February 2012

I like that you have laid out your priorities...beach, art, ruins and nature. Oaxaca City has three of the four, and the beaches in the…
Safety in Mexico

by cgerson 08 February 2012

Just returned from one week in Oaxaca and two days in Mexico City. They are safe, safe, safe. Oaxaca no problem at all, walking the…
RE: Van Taxis in Oaxaca

by j_ramos 04 February 2012

Ask in you hotel, some hotels offer the tours, if not go to any of the little travel agencies that are everywhere in downtown and ask…
RE: Autobuses Ado

by mclarjh 15 January 2012

There are two Periferico stations used only by *SUR*, the second class affiliate of *ADO*. The one a hundred metres or so northwest of…
Re: Mexico city and surrounding with young children

by mexico 22 October 2011

I'm with Anonimo, why Cuernavaca?- Borda Gardens, Cortez Palace and the Brady house one morning and that's about it. I don't know about…
Re: Living in Mexico

by mexico 16 September 2011

Atzompa and Coyotepec are the main pottery towns close to Oaxaca. I am sure you could fins a cheap place there. For quality of life I…
Re: Traveling to Oaxaca for a month

by oaxacaculture 27 July 2011

I agree with 2oaxaca! I would add that there is a lovely, small, basic Zapotec-women owned and operated bed and breakfast in Teotitlan…
RE: Traveling to Oaxaca for a month

by CascadeBob 25 July 2011

Here's some ideas: From the city of Oaxaca there are some unofficially recognized driving routes. You can homestay with Zapotec or Mixte…
Re: Oaxaca--rent a car or take buses?

by mexico 13 June 2011

The problem with renting a car is the security of the vechile while you are out and about. As number 7 mentions there are a variety of…
RE: Oaxaca--rent a car or take buses?

by mclarjh 09 June 2011

I've been to the ruins at Mitla, Yagul, Lambityeco and Dainzu; and the towns of Mitla, Tlacolula de Matamoros, Benito Juarez and Cuajimoloya…
Re: Oaxaca--rent a car or take buses?

by Metasequoia 09 June 2011

A tour would be convenient but it is also very easy to do on your own. When I went to Hierve el Agua a couple of years ago, I took a…
RE: Oaxaca--rent a car or take buses?

by katertot1978 08 June 2011

I visited Hierve El Agua as part of a day tour from Oaxaca City. If I remember correctly, the tour included visiting Hierve El Agua (very…
Oaxaca--rent a car or take buses?

by gwenakinyi 08 June 2011

Husband and I will be in Oaxaca next week, and we'd like to take a day trip from Oaxaca City down Hwy 190 to visit the Yagul ruins, Mitla,…
RE: Transit FMM flying out of Tijuana.to Oaxaca, then crossing by land to CA

by mclarjh 06 June 2011

+When you went to Teotitlan did you catch one of the yellow or green buses?+ I got a ride in a colectivo (shared taxi) by waiting at…
RE: Planning for Holiday in Mexico

by mclarjh 30 May 2011

+Day 5 Milta (Yagul if there is time)+ There should be no problem seeing both Mitla (sp!) and Yagul on the same day. +Evening set off…
Re: Planning for Holiday in Mexico

by mexico 28 May 2011

For what its worth the Oaxaca Valley is a great place for a first time visitor. You can see quite a bit in a week or so, the colonial…
Re: Oaxaca rental.

by sailady 27 April 2011

I live in a huge house SE of the city of Oaxaca in Mitla. Am moving near Puerto Vallarta on the coast mid-May. I've loved living in Mitla,…
RE: Pueblos Mancomunados - Hierve el Aqua - Mazunte - question about transport

by mclarjh 18 March 2011

+For Hierve el Aqua, do you think, it is worth to see it?+ I have never been there, it sounds too touristy to me. +...how to move afte…
Mexico Tour September 2011

by bris11 05 March 2011

Hi, A friend and I (both university students) are looking to see as much of Mexico as possible in 33 days during late August and Septembe…