Oaxaca

Una buena semana

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February 27th 2007
I’m falling in love with Oaxaca. Except for the attack dogs on the streets, my occasional upset stomach, and the icky water, everything is so exciting and wonderful. The bad news is that between all the walking, classes, heat, homework, and busy schedule I am exhausted every evening and staying up to do homework is much more challenging than it was at Linfield. My bed is more of a distraction ... read more

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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