On the Road to Herve el Agua

Oaxaca

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February 17th 2010
After the trek we spent three days in Oaxaca. The first day was just spent wandering around the town. The second day we went to Herve El Agua a petrified waterfall up in the nearby mountains. Took us ages to get there but it was really worth it. We swam in thes pools perched on top of the hils with blue skies and amazing views. The last day we went up to Monte Alban another Archeoligical site. ... read more

North America » Mexico

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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 worst... ... read more