Your personal guide to Oaxaca, México
Hello to everyone, welcome to Travel in Oaxaca, today I am going to tell you about a mexican tradition of these dates: the posadas. The posadas are in the period of preparation for Christmas, they start the 16th of December and finish the 24th. WHAT ARE THE POSADAS? The posadas are celebrations that represent Mary … Read moreWHAT ARE THE POSADAS AND HOW DID THEY ARISE?
Hello to everyone, welcome to Travel In Oaxaca, blog and travel agency, in this post I will guide you a little bit by Oaxaca so you can come and enjoy this winter. Oaxaca will surprise you in every time of the year, but Winter is comming (21 of December to 20 of March), and here … Read moreGUIDE TO VISIT OAXACA, WINTER 2021
If there is a dish that is by excellency oaxacan and that shows the gastronomic richness of Oaxaca and Mexico is the Tlayuda, come with me in this post to uncover its secrets. First we have to know… WHAT THE TLAYUDA IS? The name comes from náhuatl tlao-li, that means husked corn. The tlayuda is … Read moreTHE TLAYUDA, THE OAXACAN DISH
The cancelation of the massive activities has left the doubt about, What activities can be realized in this Day of the Dead? Here in Travel in Oaxaca I give you a list of activities that you can do so you don´t miss this festivity. 1.- WALK IN THE HISTORIC CENTER The Historic Center of Oaxaca … Read moreWHAT TO DO IN DAY OF THE DEAD? OAXACA 2021
Hi to everyone, Day of the Dead is closer and closer, because of this I bring you some post that surely you are going to like and inform you of this festivity. 1.-INTRO TO DAY OF THE DEAD In this post I tell you about the origins of Day of the Dead, it´s the starting … Read moreDAY OF THE DEAD, OAXACA 2021
In Oaxaca there are diverse cultures, all of them very important and they give diversity to the cultures, food and handcrafts of Oaxaca. Some of them stand out because of their level of development in the past, like zapotec and the one that I´m going to talk about today: the mixtec. ORIGINS As the zapotecs, … Read moreTHE MIXTEC CULTURE
The gastronomy of Oaxaca will never cease to surprise us, from the most traditional dishes to the most innovating dishes, there is food and drinks for all tastes. Today I will tell you about an emblematic drink of Oaxaca and México: THE MEZCAL. WHAT IS MEZCAL? The mezcal is an distilled alcoholic drink made from … Read moreTHE MEZCAL, WHAT IT IS AND HOW IS IT DIFFERENT FROM TEQUILA?
Oaxaca is full of culture, gastronomy, nature, color and art, a very traditional style of art and very known in Oaxaca is the black clay, in this post I am going to tell you about this incredible type of clay made with hands of oaxacan craftsmen. THE BLACK CLAY IS THE ONLY TYPE OF CLAY … Read moreTHE BLACK CLAY (BARRO NEGRO), THE ESSENTIAL CLAY OF OAXACA?
The pandemic has caused many social and cultural events to be cancelled, one of them the Guelaguetza, which since last year could not be done. It seems that this year it will not be possible to appreciate in person this great event that only happens once a year and only in Oaxaca. But will it … Read moreHOW AND WHERE TO SEE THE GUALAGUETZA 2021?