Oaxaca is the capital of the state of Oaxaca with appr. 800 thousand people living here. According to Travel and Leisure magazine, Oaxaca is one of the 10 top destinations. This nomination is not for free, Oaxaca has so many things to offer: Music, handicrafts, gastronomy, art, traditions, festivities, etc.
Oaxaca, the State Capital, declared Humanity’s Cultural Patrimony by UNESCO, owes its fame to the beauty and harmony of its architecture, the richness of its cultural traditions, the wide variety of its typical foods, and its soft temperate climate, spring-like throughout the year.
Oaxaca is one of those magical destinations. Oaxaca city and the surrounding villages are responsible for some of the finest folk art and hand made crafts in the world. We have tried to provide all of the vital information to make planning your trip as easy as possible. Our goal is to present that information in a user friendly format, that is helpful to the first time visitor, as well as the experienced Oaxaca traveler.