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Whale watching season begins in Oaxaca; a passage of about 300 is expected.
The State Tourism Secretariat invited local, national and international tourists to admire the whales passing by the coasts of Oaxaca. The State Tourism Secretariat invited local, national and international tourists to admire the passage of whales along the coasts of Oaxaca, which cross the area during their migratory journey. According...
How to Adjust Your Travel Plans to Accommodate COVID
What destinations are open, and what should you expect when you get there? In this month's edition of Ask a Travel Expert, travel writer Terry Ward addresses how to make trip plans around COVID restrictions and if you can swim with whale sharks during the pandemic. Q: What added safety...
Music and beach: the International Jazz Festival in Mazunte
This festival brings 3 days of music plus workshops and art exibitions to Mazunte. The most important musical event on the Oaxacan coast is the Mazunte International Jazz Festival that is usually held in the second week of November. For 14 years, Mazunte has dressed up in colors and flavors to host this totally free jazz...
Witness a breathtaking natural phenomenon
An evening on the waters of Manialtepec Lagoon, where you can admire its soft bioluminescent glow. At night fall the water of the Manialtepec Lagoon offers travelers a surreal spectacle. Since, with the slightest movement, it glows with an intense blue color. The “place of the lizards” according to its...
The miracle of nature has happened again.
Since September approximately 400 thousand olive ridley turtles arrived at the Playa Escobilla Sanctuary. The miracle of nature occurs again, since September approximately 400 thousand olive ridley turtles arrived at the Playa Escobilla Sanctuary, in the Santa María Tonameca municipality on the Oaxaca Coast, which began the 2020-2021 “arrival” season....
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