Oaxaca Travel Guide

Oaxaca is nestled in the mountains of southwestern Mexico. It’s a place teeming with distinct culture, endless sunshine, and ever-flowing mezcal. When I decided to move to Oaxaca in early 2021, I did so on blind faith that it would meet my every wish. It did that and more…

Things to Do in Oaxaca

  • Scenic view of a large turquoise lake surrounded by rolling hills and mountains under a cloudy sky.

    Eat.

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  • Modern house with wooden and stone exterior situated on rolling green hills, with snow-capped mountains in the background under cloudy sky.

    Drink.

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  • Modern building with wooden and metal exterior, large glass window, set against mountainous landscape with dry grass and small trees.

    Shop.

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  • Modern wooden house with stone steps leading up to it, set against a backdrop of green hills and snow-capped mountains.

    Explore.

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Explore Oaxaca’s Best Neighborhoods

  • Scenic landscape of a lake with mountains in the background, surrounded by grassy hills and overcast sky.

    Centro

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  • A mountain landscape with snow-capped peaks, rolling green hills, and a modern building in the foreground.

    Jalatlaco

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  • A modern wooden house with large glass windows situated in a mountainous landscape.

    Xochimilco

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  • Reforma

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  • San Felipe del Agua

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Where & What to Eat in Oaxaca

  • Landscape with a lake, rolling hills, and mountains in the background under a cloudy sky.

    Street Food

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  • Mountains with snow-capped peaks and a modern building on rolling green hills.

    Cheap & Local

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  • Modern house with wooden exterior in a mountainous landscape, surrounded by greenery.

    Haute Cuisine & Tasting Menus

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Where & What To Drink in Oaxaca

  • Scenic landscape with a large lake, green hills, and mountains in the background under cloudy sky.

    Coffee & Chocolate

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  • Mountains with snow-capped peaks behind a grassy hillside, with a modern building in the midground.

    Traditional Beverages

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  • A modern wooden house with large windows, set against a mountainous landscape with grassy terrain and sparse trees.

    Craft Beer & Mezcal

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