Pictures of Oaxaca
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Smooth Sax
Oaxaca's lively zocalo (central) square is always brimming with life, color and atmosphere
Cathedral
The City's Cathedral (renovations have been completed)
Archways
Enjoy a drink or a meal under the shade of the trees across from the main plaza in Oaxaca
Government Palace
The Government Palace building in Oaxaca
Walkabout
Oaxaca is great city for walking and exploring the colonial heritage that's here
Exploring
Exploring the historical heritage in Oaxaca
Daybreak
Early morning in Oaxaca
Morning Air
The morning ambience in Oaxaca is serene, the air is cool and the atmosphere is totally relaxed
Church
The magnificent Santo Domingo Church at sunrise
Church
Santo Domingo Church in the afternoon light
Fresh Fruit
Delicious fresh fruit smoothies and milkshakes made from local produce
Black Clay
Black Clay pottery is synonymous with Oaxaca. You absolutely must acquire some to take home!
Taste Buds
Buy locally produced chiles fresh from the local markets by the gram
Outdoor Market
There's always an opportunity to buy some authentic Mexican craftwork in Oaxaca
5 de Mayo
Picturesque street leading towards the church of Santo Domingo
Palms and Cobbles
Oaxaca provides a burst of colour and smells to awaken your senses
Colonial Stroll
Take your time to stroll around Oaxaca and absorb it unique ambience
Camino Real Oaxaca
The hotel is an ex-convent, restored to its former glory
Camino Real Oaxaca
The hotel's pool is set in one of the coutyards
Hotel Camino Real
The various courtyards around the hotel are colourful and in-keeping with the original style
Hotel Camino Real
The nunnery's wash area: an original feature from the convent