The following is a "tinyurl" which takes you to a nice article about the "Day of the Dead," which is fast approaching -- http://tinyurl.com/pzr9x The "Open...
The teachers' strike that's led to street blockades and at least two deaths in Oaxaca kept the couple from visiting the southern Mexican state has also led to...
Dear Grupo friends, Chris and I want to thank from the bottom of our hearts the nice gesture that some of you had with us and the other restaurants in town. It...
SUSANA TRILLING HOSTED A LUNCHEON FOR 20 MEMBER FROM THE OAXACA LENDING LIBRARY AT HER BEAUTIFUL HOME AND SCHOOL IN ETLA, OCT 20. TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN 7...
The following link gives quite of bit of detail about flights being canceled to Oaxaca City but increasing in Huautlco -- http://tinyurl.com/yagsds ...
The name of the city is Santana Tlapacoyon. I was told this spelling and name by people who have a home in this town. They want me to go with them to this...
Hi, Santa Ana Tlapacoyan is south of Oaxaca city by about 35 km, just off of highway 135 (on the way to Pto. Escondido). You can find it using Microsoft's...
I have a map of every town (I thought) in the state of Oaxaca and it's not listed. Are the people Zapotecos? It's possible that its their Zapotec word. There...
Take highway 131 out of Oaxaca going to Zimatlan and Puerto Escondido. This town is @ an hours ride out of Oaxaca. Its been a while since I have passed it, but...
Hey, thanks. I love this forum with all it's neat information! Geri tiggertoni2000 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: Take highway 131 out of Oaxaca going to...
Good morning Grupo, I came across a blog from Oaxaca City which is also linked to a commercial site selling wood carvings. Perhaps some people are interested...
aer things back to normal in oaxaca city? are the demonstrations over with? i'll be going there on november 10 for a week. i was there 3 years ago. it's a...
Apparently today (10-27) the roads are closed. MDH is traveling in Oaxaca looking for the perfect retirement spot for us, and he is stuck outside Oaxaca City...
CNN is following the story in Oaxaca about the protests and the violence that seems to be escalating. It is so hard to match those images with the city that I...
Not really: http://www.noticias-oax.com.mx/ http://tinyurl.com/yjwgry ... MEXICO CITY — A New York-based photographer was fatally shot Friday while trying to...
It really angers me to hear the word violence used so often, but violence sells. In my opinion, considering the size and duration of this protest, there has...
My heart goes out to the citizens of Oaxaca City. Here in the US we often take for granted the rights and freedoms we enjoy and sometimes we forget the long...
Hi Geri, I agree with you, in fact in my book, the little picture just ended and the big picture has only started. Now that the Feds are there, that means they...
From where I stand, it doesn't look like the Feds can do it. I heard that APPO was up in the mountains "stirring up supporters." Should be easy to get the...
Hi, not sure that I´m missing it all as people are organizing in the Istmo, San Cristobal and of course the Zapatistas near Palenque were organizing yesterday...
Watch your back; those of us who read but don't reply are all saying a prayer for you folks in that poor wounded city we love so much. God bless you. ... -- ...
Greetings, As we get ready here in Milwaukee Wi at Cempazuchi restaurant for our favorite holiday and days of rememberance, we are constantly reminded of what...
Great to hear about your celebration and festivities NOB. I walked with friends to El Panteon, Oaxaca City's main cemetery, tonight. A small, mellow crowd....
I just joined the group, but my concerns for the protesters is not new. Election time in the US and a lame, well, duck, in Mexico City create a lack of policy...
Hello Grupo, This is an example of using Google alerts (or perhaps Yahoo alerts) to keep track of events in Oaxaca City or even Huautlco. This particular...
I am hoping to come to Oaxaca city in the near future. I am thinking of moving to Mexico. I am looking for a HOMESTAY. I do speak Spanish, and I am very...
Yes, there is still unrest in the zocalo...the Federal Police are keeping protestors out of there. However, people can go in. Not many tourists here. I saw a...