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Alvin Starkman

Oaxaca, Into the Mixe District of the Sierra Norte Region - the Drive and Some Highlights

... paved road is being cut through the mountain range.   Until this point in time in the trip the vegetation, since the approach to Mitla, has been mixed scrub, cactus, and some crops under cultivation, with agave predominating.   Back on ... Read Read: Oaxaca, Into the Mixe District of the Sierra Norte Region - the Drive and Some Highlights

By: Alvin Starkman | 08/06/2008 | Exotic Locations

Oaxaca To San Cristobal De Las Casas And Palenque, And More: A Driving Tour

... an overnight, assuming you want to visit more than one sight en route.   As you leave Oaxaca for the drive towards Mitla along Highway 190, fill up with gas, since there are lengthy stretches of highway without stations after you turn off ... Read Read: Oaxaca To San Cristobal De Las Casas And Palenque, And More: A Driving Tour

By: Alvin Starkman | 02/03/2009 | Destinations

Driving in Oaxaca --- Rules of the Road

... limits, as you arrive from Mexico City, directing you around the city and how to get to the highway to the coast and to the ruin at Mitla.  The problem is that the arrow directs you to make a hard left, and if you do, you end up on a one ... Read Read: Driving in Oaxaca --- Rules of the Road

By: Alvin Starkman | 26/09/2008 | Travel Tips

Traveling to Oaxaca With Children

... the fortress.  It might be blasphemous to even suggest, but thinking of young children in particular, why not save Mitla for another trip.  After all, you’re probably going to schlep them to Monte Albán, the granddaddy of the region’s ruins ... Read Read: Traveling to Oaxaca With Children

By: Alvin Starkman | 16/09/2008 | Vacation Rentals

Short Essays on Rural Oaxaca Mezcal Production: Part I, Focus on Hilarino Olivera Cruz

... struggle of the rural producer.   Hilarino’s market is not the tourist trade, but rather residents of Oaxaca, Mitla, the nearby Mixe region, and of course his own community.  The same as it was for his great-grandparents:  “I remember the ... Read Read: Short Essays on Rural Oaxaca Mezcal Production: Part I, Focus on Hilarino Olivera Cruz

By: Alvin Starkman | 29/08/2008 | Exotic Locations

El Tigre: Restaurant in Oaxaca is as Authentic as They Get

... the Coke, Fanta and Corona will keep the beverages as cold as most are accustomed.  But save and except for these shortcomings, if you’re heading to Mitla, or out towards Hierve el Agua, a visit to El Tigre is not to be missed.   You’ll ... Read Read: El Tigre: Restaurant in Oaxaca is as Authentic as They Get

By: Alvin Starkman | 16/08/2008 | Vacation Rentals

Huatulco, Mexico: the Drive From Oaxaca, and Determining if It's for You

... at the same time take in some wonderful scenery and a diversity of local culture en route.  Just head out towards Mitla, take the well-marked Highway 190 cutoff to the mezcal capital of Matatlan, and continue to the coast, towards Salina ... Read Read: Huatulco, Mexico: the Drive From Oaxaca, and Determining if It's for You

By: Alvin Starkman | 26/09/2008 | Travel Tips

A Rich Wood Carving Tradition in Oaxaca, Mexico: Spotlight on Jacobo Ángeles

... In our own workshop, our painting depicts designs and representations of our culture … friezes from the ancient ruin at Mitla, symbols representing waves, mountains and fertility, the totems, and other metaphors for our culture, past and ... Read Read: A Rich Wood Carving Tradition in Oaxaca, Mexico: Spotlight on Jacobo Ángeles

By: Alvin Starkman | 27/06/2008 | Exotic Locations

Oaxacan chef inadvertently sets City of Toronto ablaze, steals limelight from Clinton, Clooney

  Alvin Starkman, M.A., LL.B.   All Pilar Cabrera really wanted was to do a little promotion for Oaxaca, and make a few Canadian dollars during one of the slowest months of the year for tourism.  But by the end of Chef Pilar’s four-week ... Read Read: Oaxacan chef inadvertently sets City of Toronto ablaze, steals limelight from Clinton, Clooney

By: Alvin Starkman | 12/10/2009 | Restaurant Reviews

Canadian artist Fiona Dunnett: Images of self and death in Oaxaca are muted by comic style and collage

Alvin Starkman, M.A., LL.B.   Comic strips, a young Canadian’s self portraits, and photographs of violent deaths in a Mexican daily newspaper, make strange bedfellows.  But they constitute a major part of the driving force for the creative ... Read Read: Canadian artist Fiona Dunnett: Images of self and death in Oaxaca are muted by comic style and collage

By: Alvin Starkman | 16/08/2009 | Destinations

Should I Rent a Car in Oaxaca?

Alvin Starkman M.A., LL.B.   Driving a car in Oaxaca has always been dangerous, be it using your own or a rental vehicle (see my earlier article entitled Driving in Oaxaca: Rules of the Road).  But with a dramatic change in the law ... Read Read: Should I Rent a Car in Oaxaca?

By: Alvin Starkman | 30/01/2009 | Travel Tips

Traveling Light to Oaxaca

Alvin Starkman  M.A., LL.B.   First-time travelers to Oaxaca, as well as return visitors and snowbirds, can all help to improve the financial lot of many struggling residents, aside from simply visiting the city and spending.  It’s a ... Read Read: Traveling Light to Oaxaca

By: Alvin Starkman | 17/11/2008 | Travel Tips

Guadua: Restaurant Review for Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca

Alvin Starkman  M.A., LL.B. Guadua ranks arguably as the best restaurant and bar in Puerto Escondido in terms of both ambiance, and quality and creativity of fare.   In fact for this reviewer it’s a full notch above the rest. The ... Read Read: Guadua: Restaurant Review for Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca

By: anonymous | 05/11/2008 | Destinations
Alvin Starkman

La Olla: Oaxaca Restaurant Review

Alvin Starkman, M.A., LL.B.   Sit down in most small restaurants in Oaxaca, order the comida corrida (full meal, daily special) and as fast as the Flying Burrito Brothers your server arrives with a bowl of tepid soup with miniscule ... Read Read: La Olla: Oaxaca Restaurant Review

By: Alvin Starkman | 26/09/2008 | Restaurant Reviews

Medical and Dental Treatment and Coverage in Oaxaca, Mexico

Alvin Starkman  M.A., LL.B.   When I first gave up the practice of law in Toronto in favor of early retirement in Oaxaca, I assumed that the years I would add to my life by leading a much more stress-free existence in Mexico, would be lost ... Read Read: Medical and Dental Treatment and Coverage in Oaxaca, Mexico

By: Alvin Starkman | 26/09/2008 | Travel Tips

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