An Authentic Oaxaca Walking Vacation Oaxaca, cradle of The Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos), alebrijes, and mole’ sauce, offers up a great backdrop to excellent walking, urban hiking, and hiking. Drop in the wonderful 7-pueblo ecotourism cooperative of the Pueblos Mancomunados, and you’ve got a trip worth repeating year after year. This… Continue Reading An Authentic Oaxaca Walking Vacation
How to Enjoy Oaxaca Day of the Dead
Enjoying Oaxaca Dia de Los Muertos In part three of our walking vacation in Oaxaca, we returned to this vibrant Mexican city all decked out in its marigold-finest to celebrate Day of the Dead (Dia de Los Muertos.) Oaxaca, the cradle of excellent Dia de Los Muertos celebrations, spreads the party over four days, dedicating… Continue Reading How to Enjoy Oaxaca Day of the Dead
Hiking Sierra Norte Oaxaca Pueblos Mancomunados
Hiking Pueblos Mancomunados For an authentic, immersive experience in Mexico, you need to hike the Sierra Norte mountains near Oaxaca in the Pueblos Mancomunados. For the last two years, I’ve hiked these wonderful trails in October, and each year, I can’t wait to go back. I always finish the trip in Oaxaca to celebrate the… Continue Reading Hiking Sierra Norte Oaxaca Pueblos Mancomunados
Using Facebook Instagram Google China Project Fi Review
Google’s Project Fi in China I just returned from a trip to China where I could easily use Facebook, Instagram and Google in China without any blockage and with complete access. In addition, I had complete ability to call and text at any time. When was the last time you loved your cell phone service?… Continue Reading Using Facebook Instagram Google China Project Fi Review
3 Fantastic Moderate Moab Hikes
3 Fantastic Moderate Moab Hikes Mo-ahhh-b. It’s such a delicious place to hike, bike, relax and get away for a great walking vacation. With so many choices on where to hike in Moab, you can get a bit overwhelmed and perhaps stuck in the crowds. As a day-hiker, I find I like to stay in… Continue Reading 3 Fantastic Moderate Moab Hikes