OAXACA, Mexico – Gone are Oaxaca's familiar nighttime sounds of tinkling marimba music and vendors hawking chocolate or traditional fried grasshoppers, replaced by gunfire, the roar of burning tires ...

Oaxaca's Costa Chica is a must-visit 2026 according to National Geographic, which praised the quiet coastal region's beaches ...

In Oaxaca, November to April is the dry season, when the ocean is calmer and the skies are clearer. Photograph by Quinn Glabicki Until recently, Oaxaca’s Costa Chica, or “small coast,” was remote and ...

Oaxaca was the first place in Mexico to which I traveled with my family, 30 years ago, and the place to which I returned most recently, with husband, our grown son, our Mexican daughter-in-law and ...

This year, magazine Travel + Leisure asked its readers to vote for the 25 best cities to visit, and unsurprisingly, the #1 city is Oaxaca. Moreover, besides being the best city to visit in the world ...

You open your mouth expecting a light and delicate oozing to spill out of the soft, warm, perfectly enclosed corn tortilla, but the exact opposite happens. First, there's a crunch followed by a wave ...

Bill Esparza is a James Beard award-winning food journalist, author of LA Mexicano, and onscreen food television personality covering food in United States and Latin America. At 2 o’clock in the ...

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