Archivo para Junio 4th, 2007Mexico Oaxaca Accommodation: La Casa de los MilagrosThe House of Miracles has earned its name. Built in the 1900’s as a colonial home, it has come unscathed through several major earthquakes and floods, and now survives as one of the older and more elegant buildings in central Oaxaca. The latest miracle was performed by local architect Jorge Quintanar who, in 2001, remodelled […] Posteado en Junio 4, 2007 Categorizado Mexico Tourism | Deja un Comentario Mexico Oaxaca Accommodation: Hacienda Los LaurelesLos Laureles is situated in San Felipe del Aqua - a typically Mexican area 10 minutes north of Oaxaca’s historic centre that takes its name from the colonial aqueduct that supplied water to the city for many years. It’s also one of the quietest parts of town, and barely touched by […] Posteado en Junio 4, 2007 Categorizado Mexico Tourism | Deja un Comentario Mexico Oaxaca Accommodation: Casa OaxacaCasa Oaxaca comes with a designer label. Originally an 18th Century colonial house, it’s been completely remodelled by interior designers to create a minimalist, roomy and peaceful atmosphere allowing the maximum amount of space and light. Bright white with a distinctly Mediterranean feel, it’s known as the ‘art hotel’ for the […] Posteado en Junio 4, 2007 Categorizado Mexico Tourism | Deja un Comentario Mexico Oaxaca Accommodation: Las BugambiliasStaying at Bugambilias will give you the distinct impression that you’re living in somebody’s house. Everything is designed to make you feel at home - from the communal breakfasts in the dining room to the family photos (of previous guests) dotted around the walls. You’ll feel completely at ease slipping off your shoes in the […] Posteado en Junio 4, 2007 Categorizado Mexico Tourism | Deja un Comentario Mexico Merida Accommodation: Hacienda XcanatunHacienda Xcanatun (ssh-kana-toon) translates as Tall Stone House in Maya and offers luxury, attention to detail and gracious hospitality. Ex-advertising executives, Jorge and Cristina Ruz, put their heart and soul into creating an authentic hacienda experience. With the help of the best local craftsmen, it took a gruelling five years to restore this abandoned 18th […] Posteado en Junio 4, 2007 Categorizado Mexico Tourism | Deja un Comentario |