When coming back from a daytrip out of Oaxaca to see the Monte Alban pyramids, I did a little detour to go see the ex monastery of Santiago Apóstol at Ex Convent of Guerrero Cuilapam. It’s quite local, and has

Atzompa Archaeological Site : Oaxaca
One of the many things I love about Mexico is the unexpected well preserved historical towns spread throughout the country, with incredible pyramids, and very large archaeological sites spanning kilometers of large old cities representing former civilizations. When visiting Oaxaca,

Monte Albán pyramids : Oaxaca Mexico
Mexican pyramids are very impressive. Every site that I visit in Mexico just blows my mind. The scale, the level of preservation, and the history is remarkable. The UNESCO heritage site Monte Albán is one such extraordinary site, dating back

Oaxaca Town walking tour : Mexico
Oaxaca was one of the highlights in my last visit to Mexico, and I spent some time exploring Oaxaca Town and enjoying the Mexican desert vibe. It’s a good base for some terrific day trips to explore the fascinating area

Visions of Oaxaca : Mexico
Oaxaca, a 2 day trip from Mexico City to the south-east, has it all. Remarkable ancient pyramids, gorgeous volcano mountains, desert life mixed with Mexican culture colors lively vibe and the old colonial architecture. I wish I could stay longer,