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Oaxaca Dreams

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 rea ... read more
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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 worst... ... read more
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