Puerto Escondido

Fishing Town Bliss

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March 1st 2006
We had a nightmare bus journey from Oaxaca to Puerto Escondido, on the bus we have now nicknamed the ´´Vomit Comet´´!! For obvious reasons. Man !! It was probably the most windy road I have ever been on !!! 9 hours of it too!!! I sat in front with the driver the whole way, staring fixed at the road ahead.....although that too was quite scarey. The driver drove like a maniac and every now and a ... read more

North America » Mexico » Oaxaca » Puerto Escondido

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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