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The charming colonial town of Oaxaca offers rich culture, uplifting architecture and a spring-like climate. Lagoons, caverns and waterfalls are within easy reach of the city, as are pre-Columbian ruins and Tlacolula's Sunday market. Visit the hot springs at Hierve el Agua or embrace nature at the vast tree of El Tule. D’a de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, sees the city at its most colorful. Those with a sweet tooth shouldn't miss Mina Street, known as Chocolate Street because of its chocolate... more » The charming colonial town of Oaxaca offers rich culture, uplifting architecture and a spring-like climate. Lagoons, caverns and waterfalls are within easy reach of the city, as are pre-Columbian ruins and Tlacolula's Sunday market. Visit the hot springs at Hierve el Agua or embrace nature at the vast tree of El Tule. D’a de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, sees the city at its most colorful. Those with a sweet tooth shouldn't miss Mina Street, known as Chocolate Street because of its chocolate makers. « less

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“The best hotel in all of Mexico!”

Casa Cid de Leon

5 of 5 stars
womble_d
UK
Oct 11, 2008

We booked into another boutique hotel in Puebla, where we saw an advert for Casa Sid de Leon, it was above our budget, but we phoned ahead an negotiated a discount..Well the hotel was amazing, the...more

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Las Mariposas

5 of 5 stars
mrstuna
Oct 10, 2008

We just returned from 16 days at Las Mariposas, and would go again in a heartbeat. The grounds were beautiful; our room was large and comfortable, simply but attractively decorated, and well...more

“A wonderful way to spend a day in Oaxaca”

Casa Crespo Cooking Class

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PollyBaltimore
Baltimore
Oct 9, 2008

3 of us joined Oscar for his cooking class. It was a wonderful day of exploring the market, planning a menu, preparing the food and best of all eating the wonderful food we prepared. Particularly...more

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