Oaxaca Places and Events
Within 40 miles of the City of Oaxaca there several pre-columbian ruin sites:
The last week of October and the first week of November find the people of Oaxaca preparing
their cemeteries for the Days of the Dead celebration
In the modern cosmopolitan city of Oaxaca you can find sophisticated shopping and gourmet dining
The artisan in each village surrounding the city of Oaxaca specialize in a craft. In Arrazola the
carvers create sculpted and painted animals of wood.
Oaxaca places and events include Mexico's most important ruin
sites and the mysterious Days of the Dead festival.
In the  sophisticated colonial city there are ruin sites, museums,
good lodging, unique regional cuisine, and fascinating festivals.
Oaxaca Events
and
Church Tours
: Two hour tour of
churches and other places. Get an
insiders look at Oaxaca. Meet Linda
at Zocalo in front of Cathedral at
10:00 AM Tuesdays and Saturdays   
ridgecliff@hotmail.com
Oaxaca
Classes
La Casa Del Tio
Guero Restaurant
Oaxacan cuisine
with a vegetarian
and meat menu is
offering cooking
classes every week
year round
Sign up at the
restaurant on
Garcia Vigil (street)
#715
Eight blocks north
of the Zocalo  
Tel. 51 69584
$40 USD includes
everything and
lunch
Oaxaca Cooking
Rancho Auroa
Susanna Trilling, Author of
Seasons of My Heart
www.seasonsofmyheart.com
52-951-508-0044
More Info
Tourist Information Center
Secretaria de Tourismo
Colonial Center,Oaxaca
Tel.  951-516-0123
How to Get There
From the Zocalo go north to the Llano Park and
the theatre building at 703, the office is on the
right side of the building.
Oaxaca City is great for walkers with its pedestrian-only streets. The Colonial city also and has many
attractions
and cultural tours for vacationers.
While the Euro could  prevent a family vacation to Paris this year, Oaxaca City is just as
walkable and full
of
culture  and history.
In Oaxaca City you'll find
 art museums, restaurants, biking, walking in the parks and hills and many
ancient archaeological
ruins near the city.
Boutique hotels, Inns called posadas, B&Bs, and historic buildings converted to hotels,  make Oaxaca
City a good choice for a vacation.
Reached within a day's flight from US or Canadian cities, Oaxaca is well located in the 5000 foot
mountains giving it a perfect
climate.
House rentals, and Apartment rentals   put Oaxaca City  within reach of budget conscious travelers.  
Oaxaca Silent Parade Holy Week Oaxaca
Click Image for French and Spanish Language Archaeologist-
Guided Tours of Oaxaca Ruin Sites
Massage
Schaa Masaje'
951-514-9874
Cinco de Mayo
(Street) #412
Centro Historico
Oaxaca Mexico
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