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Our Oaxacan Cooking Class
Our culinary adventure in Oaxaca took a delightful turn when we attended a cooking class led by Victor, a local chef who introduced us to the wonders of traditional Mexican cooking. The experience began with a visit to the local market, where we gathered fresh ingredients, each laid out beautifully, a feast for the eyes…
Adventure at Mercado de La Merced
During my recent visit to Mercado de La Merced in Oaxaca, I embarked on a journey through a world of vibrant colors, rich aromas, and authentic Mexican flavors. My first encounter was with nopales, the pads of the prickly pear cactus, essential in Mexican cooking. Their versatility and unique flavor highlighted the ingenuity of Oaxacan…
Stroll Through Centro Mérida
Wandering through Centro Mérida, I was immediately struck by the rich Spanish heritage echoed in its architecture. This colonial charm, a legacy of the Spanish conquest, is etched in every street and building, telling stories of a past era. I encountered a reproduction of “Ecce Homo”. This artwork gained notoriety after an amateur restoration attempt…