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Mexican  Flag The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the wors... [read more]
Blog: Oaxaca Dreams
Date: September 10th 2007

www.wandasthilaire.com Oaxaca: pronounced Wa-ha-ka Oaxaqueno: Wa-ha-ken-neeo (person from Oaxaca) Rate of exchange: approximately 10 pesos per Canadian dollar September 10th, 2007 Monday Day One Finally. I am in Oaxaca. We’ll call this day one; we cannot count an overnighter in a dumpy Houston airport hotel. My original Oaxaca trip was booked for September of 2006 after years of r ... read more




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Wanda St.Hilaire
I am a writer with a passion for all things Latin. This winter I will be living in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico to flee the frozen Calgary snowscapes. My latest travel memoir is about Cuba and I will be working on my second travel memoir in Mexico. The Cuban Chronicles, A True Tale of Rascals, Rogues, and Romance The Lure, and Secrets, of Cuba Memoir unveils the truth behind the façade of the island Some girls have all the fun. Calgarian writer Wanda St.Hilaire has taken her passion for travel, especially to Spanish speaking countries, and has given readers an opportunity to experience ... full info
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