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Stories from travels around the world

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  • Latin America
    • Costa Rica Adventure!
      • Arriving in Costa Rica and Going Down the Caño Negro River
      • Ziplining, Hot springs and Hiking in La Fortuna, Costa Rica
      • New Years, Cloud Forest and Ficus Trees in Monteverde, Costa Rica
      • To the Beach! Potrero, Costa Rica
    • Oaxaca, Mexico
      • Three Days in Oaxaca City
      • A Day Trip Out of Oaxaca City
      • Relaxing in Puerto Escondido
    • Two Weeks in Ecuador
      • Outdoors in Quilotoa, Ecuador
      • Middle of the World in Quito Ecuador
      • Outdoor Adventures in Baños, Ecuador
      • Stepping into the Amazon Jungle in Tena, Ecuador
      • Market Day in Otavalo, Ecuador
    • Nonstop Mexico City
    • Colombia
    • Travels through Cuba
    • Cancun – Spring Break 2013
    • Mexico City and a Visit to Copales
    • Reflections on Cuba
    • Adventures in Panama
    • Andando en Antigua y Atitlán, Guatemala
    • Adventures in Belize
    • Venezuela
      • Venezuela – Part One
      • Venezuela – Part Two
    • Nicaragua
      • Nicaragua – Week One
      • Nicaragua – Week Two
      • Nicaragua – Week Three and Four
    • Back from Mexico
    • Another Busy Week at the Casa YMCA – Tijuana
    • Casa YMCA – Tijuana
    • Copales
      • Mexico City and a Visit to Copales
      • “Update” – Summer 2007
      • Copales, Ayotoxco de Guerrero, Puebla, Mexico
      • My Group of Participants and Birthday in Zap
      • This Week in Copales, Ayotoxco
      • Rain Delays and Other Fun in Copales
      • From Blisters to Calluses
      • Campfires on the Caribbean
      • ¡Yeah for Estufas Ecológicas!
      • Home after a Week of Goodbyes
  • Europe
    • Trekking Mont Blanc
    • Weekend in Zurich
    • Madrid – 2014
    • A Pair of Days in Munich, Germany
    • Italy
    • Norway Top Five
    • Road trip through Andalusia
    • Campervan through Iceland
    • Tossa De Mar, Spain – 2014
    • Madrid
    • Paris
    • Barcelona – 2014
    • London
    • Valencia – 2014
  • Africa
    • Safari in Tanzania
    • Climbing Kilimanjaro  
    • Morocco
  • Life in Guadalajara
    • Camping in El Faro, Michoacan
    • International Women’s Day in Guadalajara
    • Gringa at a Mexican Wedding
    • Chacala Beach Weekend
    • Posadas and Other Holiday Fun
    • Reunion in Ensenada
    • Up and Coming Tecomán?
    • November Update
    • Closing Out the School Year
    • Teacher’s Appreciation Day in Mexico
    • Spring Break
    • Night Race in Guanajuato
    • Christmas in Mexico
    • Mazamitla, Halloween and Día de los muertos
    • Hurricane Patricia and the Race in Tapalpa
    • Family Visit
    • Sayulita
    • September Update
    • The First Week of School
    • Starting the School Year
    • Two Weeks In
    • The Night Before
  • FM4 Paso Libre
    • Migrant Caravan
    • Mexico Road: Brothers at the FM4
    • En el camino…On their way
    • 24 Hours at the FM4
    • FM4 Paso Libre
  • Asia
    • India
      • Two Days Touring Delhi; Sites, Markets and Temples
      • Touring the Pink City of Jaipur
      • An Afternoon at the Taj Mahal
      • The Holy City of Varanasi and Ganges River 
      • Slowing Down in the Small Town of Orchha
    • Nepal
      • Entering Nepal and a Village Homestay in the Chitwan National Park
      • In the Mountains in Pokhara
    • 48 Hours in Singapore
    • Indonesia
      • From Jakarta to Bandung, Indonesia
      • Three Days in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
      • Our Village Homestay and Mount Bromo, Indonesia
      • A Day Trip to Nusa Pineda from Sanur
      • Around Munduk, Bali, Indonesia
      • Sunrise at Mount Batur, Bali, Indonesia
      • Two Days in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
      • Around Candidasa, Bali
      • Exploring Kuta, Lombok
      • Slowing Down in Gili Trawangan
    • Thailand into Cambodia
    • Vietnam
    • Laos
    • Thailand
  • U.S.
    • Yosemite National Park and Sonoma, California
    • Yeehaw! Austin, Texas
    • New York, New York
    • Literacy Conference in Ohio

Oaxaca, Mexico

Relaxing in Puerto Escondido

Getting to Puerto Escondido After three busy days in Oaxaca City, Stacie, Amanda and I took an overnight bus through ...
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A Day Trip Out of Oaxaca City

While in Oaxaca City, Stacie, Amanda and I took a day trip to some impressive sites outside of the city ...
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Three Days in Oaxaca City

Getting into Oaxaca City Over the Thanksgiving holiday from school, I visited Oaxaca with two fellow teachers and friends, Stacie ...
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