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Good trip to Guiengola

by jaime_de_caleta 21 April 2012

Made a trip to the ancient zapotec ruins of Guiengola yesterday. These ruins are 14km north of Tehuantepec Oaxaca on hwy 190 km 243.You…
Re: Out of the way places state of Oaxaca.

by chocolateidea 03 April 2012

1. Teposcalula, Yanhuitlan - the whole dominican route is terrific - but treating yourself to Apoala waterfalls just outside Nochitlan…
RE: Is there a daytime bus from Huatulco to San Cristobal de las Casas?

by mclarjh 30 March 2012

I did see one man passing walking around in an attractive modern woman's dress, none of the locals in Tehuantepec looked twice at the…
Re: Is there a daytime bus from Huatulco to San Cristobal de las Casas?

by tanglefoot 30 March 2012

If you can time it then take a few hours in Tehuantepec and wander through the market area,it is totally photogenic and the Ladies are…
RE: Is there a daytime bus from Huatulco to San Cristobal de las Casas?

by mclarjh 25 March 2012

The problem is that ADO doesn't list any daytime first-class buses operating from Huatulco to San Cristobal de Las Casas. But you have…
RE: Recommended trip from Mexico City to Oaxaca State for girl traveling alone

by mclarjh 06 March 2012

+#11 - What route do buses from Oaxaca to Pochutla take? I didn't get a clear sense of how the route was different fro the ADO site. (I'm…
RE: Recommended trip from Mexico City to Oaxaca State for girl traveling alone

by mclarjh 03 March 2012

Some of the vans that operate between Oaxaca city and the coast have single seats on the right side, reserve one of those if possible,…
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: Jan. 19 & 20. Fiesta de San Sebastián in Tehuantepec

by hardnosethehighway 06 January 2012

Thanks for the pics and the vids-brings back memories. Didn't much like Tehuantepec m'self-those women are none too friendly and the…
RE: Jan. 19 & 20. Fiesta de San Sebastián in Tehuantepec

by CascadeBob 04 January 2012

Great stuff - this is why I love Mexico.
RE: Jan. 19 & 20. Fiesta de San Sebastián in Tehuantepec

by enroutesiglo 04 January 2012

Wow, really wish I could make it... thanks for planting the seed. Juchitan is indeed one of those special corners that makes you wonder…
Jan. 19 & 20. Fiesta de San Sebastián in Tehuantepec

by aviruthia 04 January 2012

Last January we went Tehuantepec for this fiesta. We had a great time and I thought TT readers who will be in the area this year might…
RE: Oaxaca to San Cristobal...

by aviruthia 04 January 2012

I'm glad #5 suggested Tehuantepec. I thought I was the only person in the world who liked that place. Makes a great stopover as it's…
RE: Inland or Coastal Mexico?

by northword 27 December 2011

Nothing much of interest in the northwest so just go like hell until you get beyond Tepic where you could ride towards Guadalajara and…
RE: sailing south from mexico to panama advise

by Soloing 28 November 2011

Perfect time. Wind and current pushing south. My friend might be doing it in a couple of weeks. Who knows I may too! I've…
RE: A week on the coast

by aviruthia 15 November 2011

Wow! You recognized me as the Tehuantepec guy! I love the TT forum - it's like a small community of familiar names, about whom I actually…
RE: A week on the coast

by enroutesiglo 15 November 2011

Hey, it's the Tehuantepec guy :D That's amazing that you were along the coast in 1973... bad days Barranquilla probably made for a good…
RE: San Cristobal to DF

by northword 02 November 2011

Between San Cristobal and Oaxaca an easy stop is Tehuantepec which has a couple of good budget hotels and a few restaurants. People are…
Mazatlan or Zihuatanejo ?

by aviruthia 27 October 2011

We need help deciding between going to Mazatlan or Zihuatanejo in February. (We have to fly Alaska Airlines, so these are our choices.…
RE: Backpacking through Mexico, Guatemala and Belize

by enroutesiglo 25 October 2011

Luiz, it's not that Belize is hostile to backpackers, but TT's man in Belize, LanSluder, often mentions that the Belize government discourag…
RE: driving San Cristobal de las casas to Oaxaca, staying in Juchitan?

by mclarjh 06 September 2011

The hotels I referred to are *Hotel Donaji* at 220 MXN, and *Hotel Oasis* at 230 MXN (for a single, I'm guessing you might pay 400 MXN…
RE: driving San Cristobal de las casas to Oaxaca, staying in Juchitan?

by mclarjh 06 September 2011

Nearby Tehuantepec has seven hotels, I think my lonelyplanet guide mentions two of them; mid-priced, they both looked okay to me when…
RE: driving San Cristobal de las casas to Oaxaca, staying in Juchitan?

by Berto301 05 September 2011

The last time I drove from SCLC to Oaxaca, we drove the old "Libre" road down to the coast from Tuxtla. Very little traffic and the road…
RE: advice on itinerary

by mclarjh 31 August 2011

I don't know what you find interesting, EvelienSmeets, so I can't really comment on what the appropriate length of time you need to see…
RE: Be very careful in Oaxaca

by mclarjh 16 August 2011

Geri, thanks for that story. For a good lesson in how thieves work together, just go to a fair and watch the card sharks (and their confeder…