Monte Alban view 2

September 9th 2007
Well my plan was to arrive in Oaxaca 2 and a half weeks ago, but obviously that didn´t happen but I´m here now! Oaxaca is another nice colonial town. Lots of museums and galleries, and by chance, I visited lots of them on a Sunday when they happened to be free- yey! Lots of sights and towns to visit nearby. I visited Monte Alban (meaning White Mountain) which is an ancient Zapotec town from 500 ... 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

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Sophie Dyas

Hiya! I'm leaving on August the 20th to hopefully find some sun, see some sights, make new friends, eat some yummy food, learn a bit of Spanish and have lots of adventures along the way. My itinery at the moment (obviously subject to change!) is to spend 10 months travelling through Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina and Brazil. Phew, I'm exhausted (and a bit scared!) thinking about it! Hope you enjoy my blog (wow, I never thought I'd say that, I feel like such a geek)! Take care!... full info

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